Nov 20 (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

** Nutrien NTR.TO, the world's largest potash fertilizer producer, said on Wednesday it is hoping to build a new export terminal in Longview, Washington, to "meet rising demand for Saskatchewan-made potash."

** Brookfield Asset Management BAM.N, launched a $100 billion artificial intelligence infrastructure program in partnership with Nvidia NVDA.O, and Kuwait Investment Authority, the Canadian company said on Wednesday, as demand for computing and energy to support AI applications accelerates.

** Former Canadian deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland has been appointed the next chief executive officer of the Rhodes Trust, the Oxford-based organization that administers one of the world's oldest and most prestigious scholarships.

NATIONAL POST

** Canada's affordability crisis is really a productivity problem, which can be rectified through rising incomes brought on by productivity gains, according to the Bank of Canada.

** Canadian lawmaker Karina Gould said the oil tanker ban the Liberal party imposed off British Columbia's northern coast was out of "huge public demand".

($1 = 1.4063 Canadian dollars)

(Compiled by Barcelona newsroom)

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