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Gordie Howe Bridge Opens Amid Tensions | Oakland News
Canada just unveiled its most ambitious cross-border project yet: the Gordie Howe International Bridge, a six-lane marvel linking Windsor, Ontario, to Detroit, Michigan. Costing nearly $6.4 billion and built entirely by Canada, the bridge—named after hockey legend Gordie Howe—aims to revolutionize trade and travel, offering a modern alternative to the aging Ambassador Bridge. Despite a grand opening ceremony in Canada, U.S. officials were notably absent, a diplomatic snub tied to recent trade tensions and Trump’s new Canadian tariffs. Still, the bridge stands as a powerful symbol of unity…
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