* The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX rises 0.35 percent to 16,442.07
* Leading the index were Hudbay Minerals Inc HBM.TO , up 4.9 percent, Interfor Corp IFP.TO , up 4.4 percent, and CAE Inc CAE.TO , higher by 4.3 percent.
* Lagging shares were Birchcliff Energy Ltd BIR.TO , down 6.3 percent, Peyto Exploration & Development Corp PEY.TO , down 4.8 percent, and ARC Resources Ltd ARX.TO , lower by 4.1 percent.
* On the TSX 157 issues rose and 70 fell as a 2.2-to-1 ratio favored advancers. There were 19 new highs and no new lows, with total volume of 177.0 million shares.
* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Encana Corp ECA.TO , Bombardier Inc BBDb.TO and Suncor Energy Inc SU.TO .
* The TSX's energy group .SPTTEN fell 1.10 points, or 0.9 percent, while the financials sector .SPTTFS climbed 1.00 points, or 0.3 percent.
* West Texas Intermediate crude futures CLc1 fell 2.94 percent, or $1.67, to $55.04 a barrel. Brent crude LCOc1 fell 1.06 percent, or $0.65, to $60.43 O/R
* The TSX is up 14.8 percent for the year.