The protest is blocking some traffic on a bridge that carries 25% of trade between the U.S. and Canada.
demanding an end to Canada's COVID-19 restrictions forced the shutdown Wednesday of a Ford plant, sparking broader implications for the North American auto industry.
The bridge carries 25% of all trade between the two countries, and Canadian authorities expressed increasing worry about the economic effects. "Our teams are working diligently to minimize the impact on production," the company said, adding that it doesn't expect any layoffs at this time.
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