Hoekstra’s comments on Gordie Howe bridge ‘a punch in the face’, says ex-Harper communications chief

National Post: Andrew MacDougall, who held the role when the Canada-Michigan Crossing Agreement was signed in June 2012, told National Post in an interview that the Trump administration “has shown time and time again that it will punch its friends in the face” in response to the U.S. Ambassador to Canada’s comments.

…“I certainly remember what we agreed to,” MacDougall told National Post. “We would fund the bridge construction, buy the land in Michigan needed, build the interstate on ramps, and that we would make the money back by tolls that were collected on the bridge — but only from the Canadian side, not the American side.”…

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