PRESS DIGEST- Canada - Dec 10

Dec 10 (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

** Toronto police have charged two men with operating one of the largest pyramid schemes in Canadian history, alleging they raised $93 million from investors worldwide through a sham business purporting to sell banner ads for websites. (http://bit.ly/1lRg1au)

** The head of Bombardier Inc's rail business, Lutz Bertling, is stepping down mere weeks after the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec acquired a 30-per-cent stake in the unit and a say in its strategic direction. (http://bit.ly/1IWIotc)

NATIONAL POST

** The Globe and Mail Inc has reached a $31-million agreement with Transcontinental Inc to compensate the printing company for reduced revenue from the Toronto-based newspaper (http://bit.ly/1NOwNNW)

** Quebec is ready to help people with assisted suicide as the province's Dying with Dignity law comes into effect Thursday following a Court of Appeal ruling. (http://bit.ly/1NjVAdB) (Compiled by Sneha Johny in Bengaluru)

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