Carney clarifies Gordie Howe bridge revenue split with U.S.

Could I have explained it better? … Yeah, I could have,' Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday when asked about his previous comments on revenue sharing for the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Earlier this week, Ottawa released the text of the controversial agreement, which says that for the first 15 years, Canada will split half of the bridge's net revenue with an economic development fund 'established and solely controlled' by the U.S. government. Carney clarified Thursday that the revenue sharing does not include debt repayment, clarifying comments he made earlier this month. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and national programming on multiple platforms, including CBC Television, CBC News Network, CBC Radio, CBCNews.ca, mobile and on-demand, CBC News and its internationally recognized team of award-winning journalists deliver the breaking stories, the issues, the analyses and the personalities that matter to Canadians.