June 6 (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
The Tesla Powerwall home battery system should finally be
appearing in Canadian homes this summer, giving people a chance
to store solar power or time-shift their electricity
consumption. But there may be sticker shock - the installation
is likely to double the $3,000 hardware price.
China's ambassador in Ottawa is urging Canadians not to
be "blinded" by their differences with his country over human
rights and miss the opportunity to achieve what he calls a
golden era in bilateral relations, including a possible
free-trade deal.
POST
** The Liberal government is intent on buying Super Hornet
fighter jets, according to multiple sources. Prime Minister
Justin Trudeau's cabinet reportedly discussed the issue last
week, and while no formal decision was taken, one top-level
official said, "They have made up their minds and are working on
the right narrative to support it."
A new study out Monday suggests Canadians can expect a
C$750 billion ($579 billion) windfall from their aging relatives
over the next decade, an inheritance inflated 50 per cent
compared to what was passed on in the previous decade. = 1.2934 Canadian dollars)