PRESS DIGEST-Canada - June 5
June 5 (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
** Algoma Steel Group's ASTL.TO chief executive Michael Garcia is calling on Ottawa to immediately bring in tariffs on imports of foreign steel into Canada to protect the industry in the face of tremendous pressure being exerted by U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war.
** Bank of Montreal is shaking up its senior executive team as the lender aims to expand its business and realigns its division in the United States.
** A former food supplier for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, owned by Restaurant Brands International QSR.TO, has accused the fast-food chain of buying chicken from an unauthorized seller operating out of residential garages in Ontario, which did not submit to food safety inspections and in some cases sold "rotten" and "unsafe" meat to Canadian Popeyes restaurants.
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