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Thu Jun 11, 2026, 08:33 PM Jun 11

Canada paid for the Gordie Howe bridge and Michigan wants half the toll $ [View all]

President Screwworm has delayed the bridge opening trying to wrangle "a better deal". In the original agreement, Canada paid the full $6.4 billion cost of the bridge and was to receive all the toll income until that amount was paid off. Now, a senator from Michigan wants to split the toll revenue 50 - 50. And, Trump is using the dispute as leverage in trade negotiations

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/gordie-howe-bridge-opening-delayed-9.7231287

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