PRESS DIGEST-Canada - May 23
May 23 (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
**Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has been unable to find a permanent chief of staff, and is keeping former cabinet minister Marco Mendicino in the government's top political job only until the end of June, two sources said.
**Canada Post workers will be staying on the job, despite contract talks between the Crown corporation and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers falling short.
**Western premiers sidestepped a brewing dispute about new oil pipelines on Thursday, instead agreeing to push for an alternative trade corridor that would connect Canada's North to British Columbia's port of Prince Rupert, in order to help Canadian goods reach Asian markets.
**Stellantis NV STLAM.MI says it will postpone production of the 2026 electric Dodge Charger R/T at its Windsor, Ontario, assembly plant because of the U.S. tariffs on Canadian-made cars.
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