This proved to be a significant point of contention within nearby communities in both NB and PEI, with many voicing their concerns over the impacts that its removal would have on local jobs. Cape Jourimain in NB and Borden-Carleton in PEI were selected as the two end points due to these areas being the shortest distance between the two provinces.
The removal of this item sparked a debate among communities in both New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, with many expressing concerns about its impact on local jobs. Cape Jourimain in New Brunswick and Borden-Carleton in Prince Edward Island were chosen as the endpoints due to their proximity.