PRESS DIGEST-Canada - February 27

Feb 27 (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

- A new 150‑megawatt wind farm backed by a $206 million loan from the Canada Infrastructure Bank was launched on Thursday and is expected to start operating later this year, allowing Nova Scotians to sidestep the province’s monopoly power utility.

- Canada's Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe sounded an optimistic note about the chances of reaching a deal soon to supply India with uranium as he landed in India on Friday with Prime Minister Mark Carney to expand trade with the subcontinent.

- Premier Doug Ford unveiled the winning design and a $1.04-billion price tag for the new Ontario Science Centre on Toronto's waterfront.

National Post

- Canada's economy lost momentum at the end of last year as real gross domestic product (GDP) declined 0.2 per cent in the fourth quarter, Statistics Canada said Friday, and annual growth dropped to its slowest pace since 2020.