PRESS DIGEST-Canada - October 31
Oct 31 (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 textile maker SRTX founder Homuth wants back in after company announces CEO exit. The company also announced temporary layoffs of nearly half of its 200 employees on Wednesday, a month after making a previous temporary work-force reduction permanent.
China's President Xi Jinping met with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday, with the leaders vowing to advance bilateral relations and Carney accepting Xi's invitation to visit China.
NATIONAL POST
The board of Canadian oil sands company MEG Energy MEG.TO adjourned its expected shareholder vote Thursday on a buyout by Cenovus Energy CVE.TO, saying a regulatory inquiry has prompted the need to disclose additional information.
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