TORONTO, April 8 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose
on Friday as higher crude oil prices supported energy stocks,
while stronger than expected jobs data added to recent evidence
of a pick-up in the domestic economy.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index
.GSPTSE was up 96.02 points, or 0.72 percent, at 13,362.46,
shortly after the open. Nine of the index's 10 main groups were
higher.