Press Digest: Canada - June 19

Repare Therapeutics

19/06/2020 11:24

June 19 (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
    ** Montreal cancer drug developer Repare Therapeutics Inc
 RPTX.O  is set to start trading Friday on the Nasdaq exchange
after increasing the size of its initial public offering
Thursday for the third time this week. https://tgam.ca/37FpzPs
    
    ** Telus Corp  T.TO  is rolling out its initial 5G service
in five major cities and has struck a deal with Samsung
Electronics Co Ltd  005930.KS  to supply equipment for its
next-generation wireless network. https://tgam.ca/3ehA26b
                
    ** Executives of major grocery store chains will be summoned
to appear before a parliamentary committee this summer to
explain to members of Parliament why they're cutting COVID-19
pay premiums for workers. https://tgam.ca/2BjxrKg
       
    
    NATIONAL POST
    ** Canadian grocery giant behind Sobeys, Safeway and FreshCo
on Thursday announced it will raise its shareholder dividend
after profits soared during the coronavirus pandemic, less than
a week after the company cut its pay bonuses for frontline
staff. https://bit.ly/3dgk4I6
    
    

 (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
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