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Canada cancels joint bridge-opening event with U.S. after President Trump announces tariffs

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Canada cancels joint bridge-opening event with U.S. after President Trump announces tariffs

The Gordie Howe International Bridge. Photo: X/@GordieHoweBrg A planned joint U.S.-Canada ceremony on Friday (July 24, 2026), celebrating the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is no longer expected to take place after President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on most Canadian goods. In announcing the tariffs, Mr….

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U.S.-Canada bridge threatened by Trump to open July 27

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U.S.-Canada bridge threatened by Trump to open July 27

In February, Mr. Trump threatened to fully block the Gordie Howe International Bridge, insisting that the United States had been treated unfairly in its construction and that it should be “at least half” U.S.-owned. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A long-awaited new bridge between Canada and the United States, threatened by President Donald Trump earlier…

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