Oct 19 (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
** Facebook Inc FB.O is launching an initiative to help Canadian politicians and parties protect their accounts in the lead-up to the next federal election, while acknowledging the difficulties of policing fake news and misleading ads on its platform.
** The Liberal government is revising its proposed changes to small-business tax rules in a way that Finance Minister Bill Morneau says will better target Canada's wealthiest investors. The government intends to allow incorporated businesses to generate up to C$50,000 a year in passive-investment income.
NATIONAL POST
** Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making a personal pitch to Amazon Inc AMZN.O to open its second headquarters north of the border, marketing Canada's cities as "progressive, confident and natural homes" for the company.
Share price of the Royal Bank of Canada RY.TO , the country's largest corporation with a market cap of C$145 billion ($116 billion), reached a milestone and traded above C$100. In the same week, Onex Corp ONEX.TO also traded above C$100 for the first time. = 1.2469 Canadian dollars)