Text of Gordie Howe Bridge deal with U.S. contradicts Carney

The released text of the Gordie Howe International Bridge deal between Canada and the U.S. contradicts previous statements made by Prime Minister Mark Carney. The document omits details regarding the recouping of debt-servicing costs, raising concerns about transparency.
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Highlights potential government misinformation and lack of transparency regarding major international infrastructure projects.
Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Text of Gordie Howe Bridge deal with U.S. contradicts Carney's initial description Missing from the document released on Tuesday is any reference to Canada recouping debt-servicing costs, an issue of conflicting comments
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People fish in the Detroit River in front of the Gordie Howe International Bridge in June 2026. Photo by Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg Article content OTTAWA – The new revenue-sharing deal between Canada and the United States for the Gordie Howe International Bridge was released Tuesday evening after criticism over lack of transparency and conflicting messaging from the prime minister.
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