PRESS DIGEST-Canada - March 12

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March 12 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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** Canadian production company 9 Story Media Group is being acquired by American publishing giant Scholastic Corp, for $186-million in cash, with the transaction expected to close in summer 2024.

** SaltWire Network, the largest newspaper business in Atlantic Canada, has filed for creditor protection.

** Canadian forestry research centre FPInnovations that has led efforts to expand the use of mass timber in British Columbia and Quebec is being accused by the U.S. lumber industry of receiving unfair federal and provincial subsidies. (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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