Press Digest: Canada - Aug 14

Optiva

14/08/2020 13:06

Aug 14 (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
    ** Members of Parliament were warned on Thursday that
sweeping national security legislation in Hong Kong jeopardizes
300,000 Canadians who live in the former British colony, and to
prepare for the possibility that China might prevent some from
leaving. https://tgam.ca/3iGztEy    
              
    ** A key aspect of Canada's new hostile takeover regime will
be tested next week as the largest shareholder of Optiva Inc
 OPT.TO  will appear before the Ontario Securities Commission in
an attempt to gain control of the Mississauga-based software
company in the face of opposition from rival shareholders. https://tgam.ca/2Y2eR1J
       
    NATIONAL POST
    ** Canadian homeowners counting on mortgage payments being
deferred beyond the six-month break they have received during
the pandemic might want to reconsider, as home-loan insurers
that have permitted postponements appear cool towards extending
the holiday. https://bit.ly/30SvRtc
    


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