PRESS DIGEST-Canada - May 19
May 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
** The federal government will present a budget in the fall, Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday, reversing course after his finance minister suggested last week that there would be no budget at all this year.
** The Alberta government is launching a new research centre to study the political and economic dynamics between Canada and the United States, as U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and 51st-state rhetoric have upended the previously close relationship between the two countries.
** Ottawa's top priority in agriculture will be trade, with a focus on helping to build new markets for Canadian producers in the Indo-Pacific and Britain, according to the new federal Agriculture Minister, Heath MacDonald.
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