Press Digest: Canada - October 19

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19/10/2026 14:31

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
** Trucking and logistics company Mullen Group MTL.TO hassigned a deal to buy Willson International, a customs brokerage firm with operations in Canada and the United States. 
     
**  AI chip startup Tenstorrent said on Monday it raised $1.5 billion in a late-stage funding round that valued the AI chip startup at $6.2 billion post-money. 
     
NATIONAL POST
**Canada will provide extra immigration pointsin its Express Entry program to candidates with high-wage occupations, such as engineers and electricians, in an effort to drive economic growth, the federal government said Friday.

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