May 30 (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
More than 3,000 workers were on strike at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd CP.TO following months of failed contract talks between the Calgary-based company and its largest union, Teamsters Canada Rail Conference. (https://tgam.ca/2JaRbCj)
China's envoy has accused the federal government of discrimination for blocking the takeover of a Canadian construction giant Aecon Group Inc ARE.TO by a Chinese state-owned enterprise on national security grounds. (https://tgam.ca/2kC4rC2)
NATIONAL POST
Scott Saxberg, who along with others formed an oil and gas producer that became Crescent Point Energy CPG.TO, ended his 17-year association with the company after stepping down as the chief executive officer.
Canadian federal government could have a difficult time selling the Trans Mountain pipeline system it purchased for C$4.5 billion ($3.47 billion) and could end up spending an additional C$6.3 billion to get the expansion project built, according to estimates by observers.
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