PRESS DIGEST-Canada - Aug 30

Reuters · 08/30 12:21
PRESS DIGEST-Canada - Aug 30

- The following are the top stories from selected Canadian . Reuters has verified these stories and does vouch for their accuracy.



THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Toronto-based Onex ONEX.TO, which owns WestJet Airlines, announced on Thursday it had acquired aircraft logistics company Farsound Aviation from a Hong Kong private equity fund.


Nutrien NTR.TO, the world's largest potash producer, is scaling back operations in Brazil after a series of setbacks in the region, including a $220 million loss on unauthorized derivatives trades.


Online tutoring company Paper Education has cut its entire Canadian tutor work force, weeks after laying off half its head office staff and replacing CEO Philip Cutler.


Rick Leary, the outgoing head of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), said there are delays in securing funding to upgrade one of the city's aging subway lines.


(Compiled by Bengaluru )

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