* The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX rises 0.06 percent to 17,858.34
* Leading the index were Eldorado Gold Corp ELD.TO , up 10.5%, Ballard Power Systems Inc BLDP.TO , up 9.4%, and B2Gold Corp BTO.TO , higher by 8.4%.
* Lagging shares were Bombardier Inc BBDb.TO , down 10.6%, Spin Master Corp TOY.TO , down 5.3%, and Interfor Corp IFP.TO , lower by 5.2%.
* On the TSX 111 issues rose and 117 fell as a 0.9-to-1 ratio favored decliners. There were 44 new highs and 3 new lows, with total volume of 294.1 million shares.
* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Bombardier Inc BBDb.TO , Aurora Cannabis Inc ACB.TO and Manulife Financial Corp MFC.TO .
* The TSX's energy group .SPTTEN rose 0.25 points, or 0.2%, while the financials sector .SPTTFS slipped 1.12 points, or 0.3%.
* West Texas Intermediate crude futures CLc1 rose 0.06%, or $0.03, to $52.08 a barrel. Brent crude LCOc1 rose 0.02% , or $0.01, to $57.68 O/R
* The TSX is up 4.7% for the year.