Wed Aug 22, 2012 7:01am EDT
Aug 22 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
* Four companies have been jointly convicted and fined a total of C$1.1-million ($1.1 million) - one of the highest penalties in 20 years - under Ontario's Environmental Protection Act.
* Canada's National Energy Board, in a letter dated Aug. 17, says TransCanada Corp is not meeting certain safety standards on its Keystone system in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
* Court documents filed by the Commissioner of Canada Elections show the number of complaints about misleading telephone calls in last year's federal election has almost doubled.
* Royal Dutch Shell plans to spend at least $1- billion a year exploiting China's potentially vast resources of shale gas, the firm's top China executive said, part of an aggressive strategy to expand in the world's biggest energy market.
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