Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters says it’s encouraged by a decision to delay the implementation of new U.S. tariffs, but the continued threat leaves companies and their workers facing the same damaging uncertainty.

The industry organization which represents manufacturers in Canada says businesses cannot confidently make long-term decisions without knowing what the tariff landscape will look like.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced late Tuesday he would delay new 50 per cent tariffs on roughly $28 billion in goods for three days as talks continue to