Press digest: Canadian stories for November 11
GFL•Canadian newspaper stories said GFL Environmental turned down a $22-billion buyout offer, Canada backed an AI safety commitment, and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board will cut jobs in its active equities division. The roundup said the stories were unverified.
1. Newspaper roundup
The roundup said GFL Environmental turned down a $22-billion buyout offer from private equity funds after its board deemed the offer inadequate. It also said Canada backed an AI safety commitment involving Anthropic, OpenAI and Cohere, and that the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is laying off dozens of employees in its active equities division and merging the unit with another department after several years of underperformance.
