Canada Launches Selection Tender

The Government of Canada is making important infrastructure investments that are helping create good middle-class jobs promote trade and productivity and grow the economy. The Gordie Howe International Bridge will support economic growth by improving connections between Canada and the U.S. and enabling the continuous flow of people and goods through a safe secure and efficient Windsor-Detroit trade corridor.Today the Honourable Franois-Philippe Champagne Minister of Infrastructure and Communities announced that the Government of Canada has launched an open transparent and merit-based selection process to seek applications from diverse and qualified Canadians from across the country to fill the position of Member of the International Authority for the Gordie Howe International Bridge project.The International Authority is a joint Canada-Michigan governance entity responsible for overseeing compliance with the Crossing Agreement signed by Canada and Michigan for the bridge project.The Government is looking for applicants who have a significant leadership background at the senior executive level experience with Canada-U.S. bi-national initiatives and a proven ability to foster strong relationships.