Liberal Leader Mark Carney has pledged to cut Confederation Bridge tolls by more than half and reduce the cost of Northumberland Ferries fares by at least 50 per cent.

Carney made the announcement during a campaign stop Monday in Charlottetown, speaking at a news conference at the University of Prince Edward Island's medical school.

"I just want to underscore what we're doing — reducing the toll on the Confederation Bridge to $20, cutting the cost on the ferries, and maintaining the ferries, to b…