Conservatives vow to remove Confederation Bridge tolls, Liberals promise ‘positive’ news : P.E.I. premier
- The Premier of Prince Edward Island states that both the federal Liberals and Conservatives have pledged to eliminate the tolls on the Confederation Bridge, which connects the province to mainland Canada.
- Liberal Leader Mark Carney committed to eliminating the tolls on the Confederation Bridge if elected in the upcoming federal election on April 28.
- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has also pledged to remove tolls on the Confederation Bridge and review the tolls on the Wood Islands ferry.
- The Premier expressed satisfaction that federal parties recognize the tolls' unfairness and their impact on trade.
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Conservatives vow to remove Confederation Bridge tolls, Liberals promise ‘positive’ news : P.E.I. premier
Canada’s Conservative Party has vowed to remove the tolls from the Confederation Bridge, which connects Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, while the Liberal Party has promised "positive" news.

Liberals, Tories promise to cut tolls on Confederation Bridge, ferry: P.E.I. premier
The premier says he's happy that federal parties recognize the unfairness of the tolls, and how they put the province at a disadvantage for trade.
Liberals, Tories Promise to Cut Tolls on Confederation Bridge, Ferry: PEI Premier Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island’s premier says both the federal Liberals and the Conservatives have promised to remove the tolls on the Confederation Bridge, which links the province with mainland Canada. Rob Lantz says Liberal Leader Mark Carney made a verbal commitment last week that if the party wins the April 28 federal election, it would eliminate the tolls on both the Confederation Bridge and the Wood Islands ferry. Lantz said today that Conservative…
Both major federal parties have committed to reducing Confederation Bridge tolls, Lantz says
Conservatives made a promise to eliminate Confederation Bridge tolls on the first full day of the federal election campaign, after P.E.I.'s premier said he's been assured by the Liberals they'll reduce or eliminate bridge and ferry tolls.
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