PRESS DIGEST-Canada - December 30
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
- Canada's federal immigration department has paused a program that helped skilled refugees fill job vacancies and gain permanent residency, citing a growing backlog.
- Lululemon LULU.O founder Chip Wilson on Monday nominated three directors to the board, blasting its "total failure" on CEO succession planning and urging that a new CEO be named only after sweeping changes to its membership.
NATIONAL POST
- A former Russian oligarch Igor Makarov, who gave up his citizenship in 2023, has lost a bid to overturn Canadian sanctions that froze $145 million of his assets.
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