Canada cancels joint Gordie Howe Bridge opening ceremony amid tariff dispute
Canada has cancelled a planned joint ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Gordie Howe International Bridge after Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on most Canadian goods. The bridge, which links Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is still expected to open to traffic later this month. Canadian officials said the celebratory event would no longer be appropriate in light of the threatened trade action.A spokesperson for Canadian Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson said the decision followed the latest escalation in trade tensions between the two countries. Canada now plans to hold its own ceremony on Friday, while it remains unclear whether the United States... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Jul 2026 02:30 LONDON
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