US-Canada Bridge Fuels Political Row

0 July 18, 2026 13:01

The long-awaited opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge was delayed by President Trump as part of negotiations that resulted in Canada agreeing to direct up to 15 years of the bridge’s net toll revenue to a US-controlled regional development fund. Bloomberg News Senior White House Correspondent Josh Wingrove joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to explain how the agreement has intensified political pressure on Prime Minister Mark Carney, raising questions over whether Canada will recover the billions it invested to build the cross-border trade link and whether Ottawa conceded more than previously acknowledged to secure the bridge’s opening.
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