PRESS DIGEST-Canada - July 2

July 2 (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
   ** Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Ltd may be left at the altar, as the U.S. company Leisure Acquisition Corp  that pledged to acquire the B.C.-based owner of 25 properties takes steps to find a new partner.  
  
   ** S&P Global Ratings expects the Canadian economy to shrink further in 2020, and recover more slowly, than it forecast in April.  
  
  
   NATIONAL POST
   ** The Liberal government has chosen former Alberta trade representative Gitane De Silva to head its remodelled energy regulator, after Ottawa introduced controversial changes to the agency last year.
  

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
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