Press Digest: Canada - Aug 22

Urbana

22/08/2022 12:39

Aug 22 (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
    ** Toronto police and Transport Canada are investigating a
passenger ferry crash at the city's terminal dock over the
weekend that injured 17 people. https://tgam.ca/3QZRjnb
    
    ** Agtech firm Vive Crop Protection Inc announced it has
raised $16 million in equity, led by Canada's top agtech venture
capital firm, Emmertech, and backed by ADM Capital Europe LLP's
Cibus funds, as well as past investors Business Development Bank
of Canada, Export Development Canada  EDCsba.TO  and Urbana Corp
 URB.TO . It has also secured $10 million in venture debt from
Silicon Valley Bank and is in talks to raise $14 million more in
equity.  https://tgam.ca/3R5xg77

 (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
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