TSX rises 0.31% to 17,832.85
* The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX rises 0.31 percent to 17,832.85
* Leading the index were Shopify Inc <SHOP.TO>, up 9.1%, West Fraser Timber Co Ltd <WFT.TO>, up 8.5%, and Bombardier Inc <BBDb.TO>, higher by 8.5%.
* Lagging shares were Pretium Resources Inc <PVG.TO>, down 21.3%, Finning International Inc <FTT.TO>, down 8.7%, and Aurora Cannabis Inc <ACB.TO>, lower by 6.1%.
* On the TSX 134 issues rose and 96 fell as a 1.4-to-1 ratio favored advancers. There were 22 new highs and 2 new lows, with total volume of 244.9 million shares.
* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Bombardier Inc <BBDb.TO>, Cenovus Energy Inc <CVE.TO> and Aurora Cannabis Inc <ACB.TO>.
* The TSX's energy group <.SPTTEN> rose 1.27 points, or 1.0%, while the financials sector <.SPTTFS> climbed 0.02 points, or 0.0%.
* West Texas Intermediate crude futures <CLc1> rose 3.22%, or $1.61, to $51.55 a barrel. Brent crude <LCOc1> rose 3.87% , or $2.09, to $56.1
* The TSX is up 4.5% for the year.
