TORONTO, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index ended
slightly higher in a shortened session on Thursday in a broad
but shallow rally offset by a slip in energy stocks.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index
.GSPTSE unofficially closed up 24.89 points, or 0.19 percent,
at 13,309.80 in low volumes. The exchange will be closed on
Friday and Monday.