Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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A ceremony is held in Windsor, Ont., to mark the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which is expected to occur on July 27.
Speaking are Chuck Andary (interim CEO of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority), Darren Wrightman (representing Walpole Island First Nation), Nikki van Oirschot (chief of Caldwell First Nation), Gregor Robertson (federal minister of infrastructure), Doug Ford (premier of Ontario), Drew Dilkins (mayor of Windsor), Steve DeWitt (CEO of ACS Infrastructure), Mark Wiseman (Canada's ambassador to the United States), and Dr. Murray Howe (son of Gordie Howe).
Afterwards, Minister Robertson and Mayor Dilkins take questions from journalists. They are questioned on the agreement with the U.S. to open the bridge, other aspects of Canada-U.S. relations, future economic possibilities, and other topics.
(Note: Technical problems with this video originate at the source)
A ceremony is held in Windsor, Ont., to mark the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which is expected to occur on July 27.
Speaking are Chuck Andary (interim CEO of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority), Darren Wrightman (representing Walpole Island First Nation), Nikki van Oirschot (chief of Caldwell First Nation), Gregor Robertson (federal minister of infrastructure), Doug Ford (premier of Ontario), Drew Dilkins (mayor of Windsor), Steve DeWitt (CEO of ACS Infrastructure), Mark Wiseman (Canada's ambassador to the United States), and Dr. Murray Howe (son of Gordie Howe).
Afterwards, Minister Robertson and Mayor Dilkins take questions from journalists. They are questioned on the agreement with the U.S. to open the bridge, other aspects of Canada-U.S. relations, future economic possibilities, and other topics.










