* The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX rises  0.07 percent to 16,681.92 

* Leading the index were Endeavour Mining Corp , up 8.6%, Finning International Inc , up 8.1%, and Encana Corp , higher by 7.8%.

* Lagging shares were Great Canadian Gaming Corp , down 7.9%, OceanaGold Corp, down 7.0%, and Gran Tierra Energy Inc, lower by 5.6%.

* On the TSX 107 issues rose and 122 fell as a 0.9-to-1 ratio favored decliners. There were 22 new highs and 4 new lows, with total volume of 228.5 million shares.

* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Encana Corp , Bombardier Inc  and Aurora Cannabis Inc .

* The TSX's energy group  rose 1.59 points, or 1.2%, while the financials sector climbed 0.92 points, or 0.3%.

* West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 1.11%, or $0.63, to $57.17 a barrel. Brent crude  rose 1.27% , or $0.79, to $62.92 [O/R]

* The TSX is up 16.5% for the year.