March 19 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
**A group of Canadian energy chief executives, representing the largest pipeline and oil and gas companies, is urging the country's leaders to declare an energy crisis and use emergency powers to reduce regulations, aiming to boost domestic production and enhance Canadian sovereignty ahead of the federal election campaign.
** RioCan REI_u.TO, one of Canada's largest real estate investment trusts, said it is ready to make use of vacant space if department store chain Hudson's Bay Co stores are liquidated, but called the retailer's creditor-protection filing "disappointing."
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