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Canada opens Gordie Howe Bridge amid US tariff dispute

Canada has completed the Gordie Howe International Bridge, a significant infrastructure project connecting Windsor, Ontario, to Detroit, Michigan. The bridge is set to open for traffic, facilitating trade and travel between the two nations. However, U.S. officials were absent from the opening ceremony due to recent 50% tariffs imposed by President Trump on Canadian goods, which have strained bilateral trade relations. AI

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Canada opens Gordie Howe Bridge amid US tariff dispute

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · The Associated Press, Mike Householder, Ed White ·

    Canada celebrates new Detroit River bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan as 50% tariff feud keeps American officials away

    Ottawa canceled a joint ceremony after Trump announced 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, highlighting strains between the two trading partners.