21-07-2016 22:41 via news.yahoo.com

TSX rises to 11-month high as mining stocks rally

By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose to an 11-month high on Thursday as mining stocks rallied and strong earnings reports boosted the shares of Rogers Communications Inc and Encana Corp . "Canada is actually in OK economic shape relative to other parts of the world," said Bryden Teich, portfolio manager at Avenue Investment Management, who expects fiscal spending to give the economy an additional boost. "Relatively speaking the stock market still offers a place to g
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