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PRESS DIGEST- Canada-Jan 25

Published 2018-01-25, 06:24 a/m
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Jan 25 (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

** Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Patrick Brown has resigned under pressure from his caucus just hours after allegations emerged that he had inappropriate sexual relations with teenage girls. https://tgam.ca/2BtcC9t

** Toronto police confirmed that its sex-crimes unit was investigating historic allegations of sexual assault in the national force RCMP. News of the Ontario investigation comes as police in Halifax are looking into allegations against a doctor who worked for the RCMP in Nova Scotia. https://tgam.ca/2BruSjN

** Aurora Cannabis Inc ACB.TO said it was buying CanniMed Therapeutics Inc CMED.TO for C$1.2 billion ($974.8 million) ending a two-month takeover battle. Under the terms, Aurora will pay a mix of stock and cash. https://tgam.ca/2Bsg4RT

NATIONAL POST

** While representatives of the Canadian auto industry were quick to criticize the government's decision to sign a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership on Tuesday, CEO of Linamar Corp LNR.TO has come out in support of the trade deal which she said "simply creates more opportunities for growth." = C$1.23)

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