The Canadians paid up front for the bridge and we are paying them back through the tolls that are collected over the next few decades, frankly, the pedestrian side of the bridge. So The pedestrian side of the bridge... will be open on August 5th. Take your families, just be sure to bring your passport. You will need them in order obviously to enter Canada and to get back. (02:02–02:10)
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Asserts that the pedestrian side of the Gordie Howe Bridge will open on August 5th.
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