PRESS DIGEST-Canada - Nov. 19
Nov 19 (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
Kevin Uebelein, CEO of the Alberta Investment Management Corp since 2015, is departing in the wake of a C$2.1-billion ($1.60 billion) loss this year that was traced to flaws in the Crown corporation's risk management and corporate culture. https://tgam.ca/3lLT5Jz
A hostile takeover bid for Quebec-based cable operator Cogeco Inc has expired, with the chief executive of Rogers Communications Inc saying he is disappointed the family that controls the company was unwilling to discuss the proposed C$11.1-billion ($8.46 billion) offer. https://tgam.ca/3kLS3Mm
Canada's electronic spy agency, Communications Security Establishment (CSE), for the first time named countries such as China and Russia as the greatest "strategic threat" to the country, warning that foreign actors are developing cyber capabilities to disrupt critical infrastructure. https://tgam.ca/3pDQuDX
NATIONAL POST
The Canadian federal government claims billions in taxable income could be wrested from its grasp if the Supreme Court of Canada does not intervene in Ottawa's thus-far unsuccessful dispute with uranium producer Cameco Corp. https://bit.ly/38V7uiO ($1 = 1.3116 Canadian dollars) (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
