Press Digest: Canada - Jan 10

Cameco

10/01/2025 15:08

Jan 10 (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
    ** Canada's Foreign Minister Melanie Joly will not run in
the Liberal Party leadership race because she feels her duty is
to the country and dealing with the incoming Trump
administration and the threat of massive tariffs on Canadian
goods.
    
    ** Chrystia Freeland and former central banker Mark Carney
are set to seek Liberal leadership as Freeland's campaign has
set up a draft website and is planning fundraising events while
Carney's team is hoping to make an announcement on entering the
contest late next week.
    
    ** Pennsylvania-based Westinghouse, which is owned by
Saskatoon-based Cameco Corp  CCO.TO  and Brookfield Asset
Management  BAM.TO  said on Thursday that its Chief Executive
Officer Patrick Fragman will be stepping down at the end of
March.

    ** Joriki Beverages, the Canadian company that processed
plant-based milk linked to a deadly listeria outbreak, has
permanently closed all four of its beverage plants.
    
    The National Post
    
    ** The Liberal Party said on Thursday that a new leader to
replace outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be
announced on March 9 ahead of the 2025 elections.

 (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
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