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April 18, 2024

Here’s a recap of the most active companies traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) on Wednesday:

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB), an energy company, saw its stock rise by 34 cents, or 0.75%, to $45.89, with trading volume reaching 11.5 million shares.

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD), a finance sector entity, experienced a 71-cent increase, or 0.92%, closing at $78.28, with 8.8 million shares changing hands.

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY), also in the finance sector, gained 19 cents, or 0.14%, closing at $133.30, with a trading volume of 8.5 million shares.

TC Energy Corporation (TSX:TRP), operating in the energy sector, observed a decrease of 29 cents, or 0.6%, ending at $48.31, with 6.9 million shares traded.

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE), another energy company, saw its stock decline by seven cents, or 1.4%, to $4.98, with a trading volume of 5.8 million shares.

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE), also in the energy sector, registered a modest increase of four cents, or 0.14%, closing at $28.56, with 5.7 million shares traded.

In other news:

TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP), an energy company, experienced a 0.6% decline in its stock price, closing at $48.31. A wildfire in west-central Alberta, sparked by a natural gas pipeline rupture on Tuesday, is now under control. However, determining the cause of the pipeline break may take several months or even years. The fire, occurring amidst exceptionally dry early spring conditions in Alberta, originated from a rupture in a natural gas pipeline owned by TC Energy Corp.

Parkland Corp. (TSX:PKI), another energy company, witnessed its stock rise by 20 cents, or 0.47%, closing at $43.02. An activist investor has penned a letter to the board of directors at Parkland Corp., expressing support for the company's largest shareholder, Simpson Oil Ltd., in urging a strategic review at the fuel retailer. U.S.-based Engine Capital LP backs Simpson Oil Ltd.'s request for Parkland to explore strategic alternatives, including a potential sale of the company.

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