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New Art Piece Unveiled at Gordie Howe International Bridge

An art piece titled 'Make a Joyful Noise' has been unveiled on the Canadian side of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. The work was created by Canadian artist Jordan Sook. This installation commemorates the Underground Railroad.

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A new art installation titled 'Make a Joyful Noise' was officially unveiled on the Canadian side of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which connects Windsor, Ontario, to Detroit, Michigan. Created by Canadian artist Jordan Sook, the artwork serves as a tribute to the historical significance of the Underground Railroad in Canada. This installation not only enhances the aesthetic of the bridge but also aims to educate the public about the important role Canada played in providing refuge to those escaping slavery. The unveiling event attracted local community members and officials who expressed pride in this addition to the cultural landscape of the area. The Gordie Howe International Bridge is an important infrastructure project aimed at enhancing trade and travel between Canada and the United States.

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