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U.S. Ambassador to Canada Hosts July 4 Party Amid Tension Over New Bridge

05. Juli 2026 um 03:42
Pete Hoekstra had made false claims that Canada hadn’t fully paid for the $4.5 billion Gordie Howe Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.

© Ian Austen/The New York Times

Pete Hoekstra, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, glossed over current tensions between the two countries at an Independence Day garden party on Saturday.

Trump Threatens to Block Opening of New Bridge to Canada

10. Februar 2026 um 02:41
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, expected to open early this year, was built by Canada to ease cargo transport between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.

© Ian Willms for The New York Times

The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit to Windsor, Ontario is expected to open early this year.
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