Press Digest: Canada - August 7

Suncor Energy (Canada)

07/08/2026 13:47

Aug 7 (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 Prime Minister Mark Carney said he is "not interested" in making a narrow deal that does not address all of U.S. President Donald Trump's major tariffs on Canada.

** WestJet flight attendants will see sizable increases to their overall compensation, including eventually getting paid for all the unpaid preboarding work they currently do, setting a new standard for the airline industry in Canada.

** The Alberta government has shuttered trucking company Conquer Transportation linked to a recent fatal collision in Manitoba after an investigation found violations, including deliberate and prolonged regulatory non-compliance.
       
NATIONAL POST
** Canada's Suncor Energy SU.TO named insider Peter Zebedee its next CEO, and said Chief Financial Officer Troy Little left the company.

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