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==Government repurchase== On 10 May 2024, the Canadian Government and CN announced an agreement for the sale of the bridge for the symbolic sum of $1.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-05-09 |title=Ottawa and CN reach agreement to buy back the Pont de Québec |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/pont-de-quebec-ottawa-cn-deal-1.7198617 |access-date=2024-05-11 |work=[[CBC News]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=ICI.Radio-Canada.ca |first=Zone Politique- |title=Rachat du pont de Québec : le CN s’engage à verser 350 M $ sur 50 ans |url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2071798/pont-quebec-entente-millions |access-date=2024-05-12 |website=Radio-Canada |language=fr-ca}}</ref> The government committed to spending $1 billion over 25 years on repairs and maintenance. CN and the Quebec government will share ownership of the rails and roadway that cross the bridge.<ref>{{cite news | access-date = 15 May 2024 | url = https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7204839 | publisher = CBC | date = 15 May 2024 | title = Ottawa to spend $1B on upkeep as it buys back historic Quebec City bridge from CN }}</ref>
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