
May 12 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
- Canada's Ontario government is proposing to expand its ability to impose dense "transit-oriented communities" along public-transit lines and restrict the ability of municipalities to demand certain studies before approving development.
- U.S. prosecutors say they will not seek to execute Andrew Clark, a Canadian, awaiting trial in the United States for his alleged role in a transnational drug-trafficking ring accused of plotting and carrying out murders in Ontario.
- Canada's British Columbia government is moving forward with controversial legislation to allow it to fast-track major projects deemed to be of provincial significance, however Premier David Eby says none will be built without First Nations' consent – and financial benefits.