Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens is seeking provincial approval to impose tolls on truck traffic using Huron Church Road while the Gordie Howe International Bridge remains closed. This request follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat to block the bridge’s opening due to compensation demands. Dilkens argues that the tolls are necessary to offset the city’s expenses from maintaining the heavily used road, which sees about 10,000 trucks daily, and to alleviate financial strain on taxpayers.
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