PRESS DIGEST- Canada - July 11
July 11 (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
** The federal agency that manages Canada's national parks has reduced both public input and scientific research in its decision-making process and is allowing more development in places where fragile ecosystems need protection, says a new report by the country's leading parks watchdog. (http://bit.ly/29sdYof)
** The Department of National Defence predicts that its fleet of CF-18s will be able to fly into the next decade, even as Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan ramps up his calls for an urgent purchase of new fighter jets to ward off an eventual "capability loss." (http://bit.ly/29r1h0x)
** Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper has waded into the battle brewing inside the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party, throwing his support behind Jason Kenney's leadership bid. (http://bit.ly/29r17Gw)
NATIONAL POST
** A somber and visibly moved Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wiped away tears several times on Sunday as he paid his respects at the biggest and most notorious of the network of death camps run by the Nazis. (http://bit.ly/29r21CW) (Compiled by Shalini Nagarajan in Bengaluru)
