PRESS DIGEST-Canada - March 11

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March 11 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

THE GLOBE AND MAIL

**A month after Manulife Financial Corp announced it would allow group benefit plan members to use any pharmacy of their choice for certain specialty drug prescriptions – backing down from an exclusive pharmacy deal with Loblaw Co, plan members say they are continuing to face barriers to switching providers.

**Canada's UN ambassador flew to Jamaica on Sunday for emergency multilateral meetings on the deteriorating security situation in Haiti, saying there was a need to swiftly re-establish order as violence escalates and armed gangs increasingly assert control in the beleaguered Caribbean country.

**British Columbia has adopted an emerging immunotherapy to fight blood-related cancers, offering new hope to those who have not responded to conventional forms of treatment.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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