Carney says Canadian-built Detroit River bridge will open despite Trump threat

Canadian official Carney stated that the new bridge spanning the Detroit River is set to open. The bridge was built in Canada and connects to the United States. Former President Donald Trump had previously threatened to block the project. Carney emphasized that the bridge will proceed as planned. The opening is expected to enhance cross‑border trade and travel. Authorities view the structure as a symbol of cooperation between the two nations. No further political obstacles have been reported. The announcement was reported by the Idaho Press.