Before opening to traffic, extensive testing and commissioning activities take place to ensure systems across the #GordieHoweBridge operate safely, reliably and as designed. Learn more about this process in this fact sheet: https://t.co/iSsNevcYPJpic.twitter.com/n5Y4KsRg9C
— Gordie Howe International Bridge (@GordieHoweBrg) February 9, 2026
Canada funding for the Gordie Howe International Bridge: $6.4 Billion
US funding for the Gordie Howe International Bridge: $0
We gave you a new bridge for free, to benefit both of our countries. Don't start crying because YOU started a trade war and tariffed our products. pic.twitter.com/JJDzDuhSjT
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke to Donald Trump following the U.S. president’s threat to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Windsor, Ont., and Detroit. Carney says he reminded Trump that Canada paid for the bridge. pic.twitter.com/eetXhJYwnM