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'What took so long?' P.E.I. senator says Ottawa's bridge toll cut came a decade too late
Prime Minster Mark Carney's decision to cut tolls on the Confederation Bridge satisfied a Percy Downe's long-standing quest ...
Islanders from east to west 'thrilled' about Confederation Bridge toll, ferry rate reductions
Friday marked the first day that Confederation Bridge tolls and ferry fares were reduced on Prince Edward Island, and local ...
Travellers and Islanders take advantage of reduced Confederation Bridge fee
Carleton, P.E.I. The toll to cross the Confederation Bridge is now down to $20, and it’s a long weekend for some. Both the ...
N.B. businesses near Confederation Bridge hope toll reduction means increase in visitors
And if business at Route 16 Diner does increase, the store could adjust to be open for longer hours, and employ more people ...
What the bridge toll reduction might mean for businesses and tourism in N.B.
The Confederation Bridge toll has now been reduced to $20, and some hope it will mean more people driving through — and ...
Tolls and fares dropped for P.E.I.’s Confederation Bridge and ferries
About one million vehicles a year drive over the crossing, which opened in 1997, connecting Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick.
Lower tolls and fares on P.E.I.‘s Confederation Bridge and ferries starting today
CHARLOTTETOWN - It now costs less for drivers to cross the 12.9-kilometre Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island ...
Lower bridge, ferry costs mean less of a barrier for people going off-Island for health care
Living with a rare disease that comes with chronic pain hasn't been easy or cheap for P.E.I. resident Christine ...
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Confederation Bridge, ferry tolls going down as of Aug. 1
The toll to cross the Confederation Bridge is going down to a flat $20 rate per vehicle. It is currently $50.25 for regular ...
Businesses owners in P.E.I. and N.B. say cuts to bridge tolls, ferry fees will give them a boost
Business leaders around the Maritimes are feeling optimistic over the news that the cost of crossing the Confederation Bridge and using the Northumberland ferry service is being reduced.Prime Minister ...
P.E.I., N.B. business owners hoping for boom after bridge toll reduction
Businesses on both sides of the Northumberland Strait are celebrating the news that tolls will be slashed on the ...