Press Digest: Canada - Aug 24

AnorTech

24/08/2022 11:58

Aug 24 (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
    ** The Canadian and German governments have signed a deal to
cooperate on exporting hydrogen fuel to Europe, setting an
ambitious target of 2025 to begin shipments from Eastern Canada
– where a single hydrogen production plant has yet to be built.
https://tgam.ca/3PMNDo3
 
    
    ** In a pair of new documents filed to the Competition
Tribunal, Canada's merger court, Rogers Communications Inc
 RCiB.TO  and merger partner Shaw Communications Inc  SJRb.TO 
say the C$26 billion sale of their Freedom Mobile wireless
division to Quebecor Inc  QBRb.TO  should satisfy the antitrust
watchdog's concerns about their union. https://tgam.ca/3wrcFCa
                
    ** The flood of delayed and cancelled flights and lost
luggage that has marred the resumption of air travel will
continue to recede through the rest of the year as hiring and
training programs gear up, says Amos Kazzaz, Air Canada's chief
financial officer. https://tgam.ca/3PM7Xpi
       
    NATIONAL POST
    ** Rare earth materials specialist Neo Performance Materials
Inc  NEO.TO  has entered a deal to acquire a licence from Hudson
Resources Inc  HUD.V  to explore a rare earth deposit in
Greenland. https://bit.ly/3AgGNBf
    
    ** As the Competition Tribunal challenge to the acquisition
of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications drags on, Rogers
is asking holders of $9.35 billion of bonds to accept additional
fees in exchange for extending their outside redemption date to
the end of December 2023 from the end of December 2022. https://bit.ly/3cfhkAe

 (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
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