Derek Decloet

The Bank of Canada won’t provide its interest rate decision on an embargoed basis to media outlets on Wednesday because of a planned protest in support of striking security guards.

A Canadian judge threw out a sexual assault conviction against former automotive magnate Frank Stronach, citing a “bizarre” letter from a lawyer representing one of the women who testified against him, according to a local media report.

The move would hit about $20 billion worth of Canadian imports to the US

Plus: Trump to impose even more tariffs

Canadian officials opened a multibillion-dollar bridge connecting Michigan and Ontario, a 1.5-mile span that will improve efficiency for automakers and others, but which became a symbol of tension between the two allies in the Trump era.

Ceremony was delayed over profit dispute, new tariffs Key Takeaways: [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox .]

Plus: A World Cup boycott?

Canadian communications company Telus Corp. slashed its dividend by about 55% and will try to unload assets, including parts of its health division, as new CEO Victor Dodig looks to repair the balance sheet.

Royal Bank of Canada’s asset management unit is opening up a C$13.9 billion ($10 billion) bond fund to new investors, two years after closing it, as it tries to take advantage of a burst of high-yield debt issues in the Canadian market.

Plus: RBC and BMO sell a payments firm