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Bridge Deal Sparks Political Fire | Edmonton News
A new revenue-sharing deal for the Gordie Howe International Bridge is sparking political firestorm in Canada, with the U.S. set to receive 50% of net profits for 15 years — a twist that deviates from earlier promises tied to Canada’s debt repayment. President Trump’s June halt to the bridge’s opening reignited tensions, as confusion swirled over whether U.S. payments come before or after Canada covers its costs — a key detail seemingly missing from the official text. Parliament erupted as Conservatives demanded full transparency, including all drafts and ministerial testimony, while Liberals…
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