The federal government is cutting tolls on the Confederation Bridge – the only road connection between Prince Edward Island and the rest of Canada – from just over $50 to $20 beginning this Friday, Aug. 1. Fares on ferry routes between the province and Nova Scotia are also set to drop by 50 per cent. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the changes Monday morning during a visit to Albany, P.E.I. It’s a major shift for Islanders, businesses, and tourists who rely on the crossing to travel on and