In midday Thursday trading, the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX Composite Index was 0.6% higher, at 27308.32. Earlier in the session, it hit a new intraday high of 27312.53. Technology and commercial ...

Canada's main stock index rose on Thursday, buoyed by consumer staple shares, as investors parsed corporate updates and positive U.S. data that showed the economy holding up despite threat of ...