Jan 17 (Reuters) – Below are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not guarantee their accuracy.
The Globe and the Mail
** Canada’s Supreme Court unanimously dismissed British Columbia’s attempt to control the amount of heavy oil shipped through the province, removing provincial government opposition to expanding the Trans-Mountain Pipeline as an obstacle to the project. tgam.ca/3anjoAC
** Auto parts maker Magna International Inc. has promoted its chief technology officer, Swamy Kotagiri, to president, signaling that the engineer who has overseen some of Magna’s most advanced projects could be the next chief executive officer position. tgam.ca/2RnRjQV
** The United States Senate has overwhelmingly approved the US-Mexico-Canada deal and has been busy reviewing one of US President Donald Trump’s priority dossiers before he begins his impeachment trial. tgam.ca/38qOqFZ
NATIONAL MAIL
** Waterfront Toronto on Thursday confirmed that Montreal-based artificial intelligence startup Element AI is leading a human rights impact assessment of Alphabet Inc.’s proposed Sidewalk Labs smart city development in Toronto. bit.ly/2RorqR2 (Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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