Most actively traded companies on the TSX

Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:

Toronto Stock Exchange (14,869.80, down 59.57 points):

Spartan Energy Corp. (TSX:SPE). Oil and gas. Up 11 cents, or 3.97 per cent, to $2.88 on 12.9 million shares.

Taseko Mines Ltd. (TSX:TKO). Miner. Up four cents, or five per cent, to 84 cents on 8.6 million shares.

Legacy Oil + Gas Inc. (TSX:LEG). Oil and gas. Down 12 cents, or 6.45 per cent, to $1.74 on 8.5 million shares.

Capstone Mining Corp. (TSX:CS). Miner. Up one cent, or 0.81 per cent, to $1.24 on 8.3 million shares.

Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX:HNU). Oil and gas. Down 11 cents, or 3.42 per cent, to $3.11 on 5.7 million shares.

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace, rail equipment. Down three cents, or 1.18 per cent, to $2.51 on 5.6 million shares.

Companies reporting major news:

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA). Online gaming. Down 64 cents, or 2.23 per cent, to $28.10 on 683,093 shares. The PokerStars owner announced plans to spin off its Diamond Game Enterprises subsidiary through an initial public offering of a newly formed Innova Gaming Group. Innova will hold all the shares of Diamond Game, which designs and develops games, primarily for the North American lottery sector.

Loblaw Co. (TSX:L). Grocer. Down 93 cents, or 1.46 per cent, to $62.72 on 601,606 shares. The company signed a global licence agreement with Aldo Group, which will design and produce the footwear under the Joe Fresh brand.