Windsor mayor points to tariff threat

Windsor's mayor says he intends to veto support for Windsor-Detroit Tunnel bus due to looming tariffs
In a social media post on Monday, Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens said the decision came "as a result of the economic threat posed by Donald Trump on my country and community."
Windsor mayor points to tariff threat as reason to kill Tunnel Bus
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens pointed this week to the threat of tariffs as a reason to kill the Tunnel Bus service connecting his city and Detroit.
Riders react with anger, disappointment over Windsor mayor's plan to veto tunnel bus service
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens is facing anger and disappointment from both sides of the border for his decision to veto a city council decision to save the Windsor-Detroit tunnel bus.
Mayor Dilkens formally vetoes Windsor-Detroit tunnel bus
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens has officially vetoed a council decision to save Canada’s only cross-border public transit service. In a mayoral decision published on Thursday, Dilkens wrote that he was eliminating the tunnel bus to Detroit because it “acts as an economic development engine for the City of Detroit” at a time when Windsor and Canada are under “economic attack” by American President Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
Windsor mayor to veto funding for tunnel bus service with Detroit amid tariff fight
The threat of a trade war between the U.S. and Canada is not over, and it may soon have a direct impact on Detroit and Windsor.
Windsor's tunnel bus is on the chopping block, again. Here's what Detroiters have to say
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens this week said he would use his mayoral veto to override a council budget decision that would save the city's tunnel bus service to Detroit. He said the decision was in part because of threats of U.
Windsor mayor cuts Detroit Grand Prix deal in clap-back at tariff threats — and says more could be coming
Michael Montri, president of the Detroit Grand Prix, said he hopes to continue the partnership in the future.
Fate of Tunnel Bus, connecting Detroit, Windsor, up in air
The Tunnel Bus, which is operated by Transit Windsor, could become a casualty of budget wrangling in Windsor. The Tunnel Bus operates on a one-hour schedule between Windsor and Detroit and costs $10 (Canadian or American) each way. Its potential fate has caught the attention of transit advocates on both sides of the border.
Windsor Mayor will veto council decision to keep tunnel bus, citing American tariffs
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens has announced he is vetoing city council's decision to continue subsidizing the Windsor-Detroit tunnel bus.
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Dilkens ponders using mayoral budget veto to kill Windsor tunnel bus after council votes to save service
With one municipal councillor calling it a “historic piece of Windsor,” city council on Monday voted 7-4 to save the “iconic” tunnel bus to Detroit. But Mayor Drew Dilkens said later he ...
In trade-dependent Windsor, Trump’s tariff threats rattle residents and businesses
As the clock ticks down on Trump’s 30-day reprieve, the lingering uncertainty about the risk of swift and severe economic ...
The mood on Canada's border with US is more a fragile truce than crisis averted
Donald Trump had threatened a 25% tariff on all Canadian exports, but a one-month pause has been agreed following last-minute ...