Press Digest: Canada - April 30

Bombardier

30/04/2026 13:39

April 30 (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

** Prime Minister Mark Carney will appoint former Trudeau cabinet minister Jonathan Wilkinson as ambassador to the European Union Friday.

** The North Atlantic Treaty Organization appears set to tap Bombardier Inc BBDb.TO and its manufacturing partner Saab for a new fleet of defence surveillance aircraft in what could be a major windfall for Canada’s aerospace industry.

NATIONAL POST

** Parliamentarians are letting departing Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau off the hook, dropping plans to haul him in front of a committee to answer questions on his lack of French-language skills.

 (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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