Most actively traded companies on the TSX

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

Toronto Stock Exchange (14,889.04, up 71.33 points):

Iamgold Corp. (TSX:IMG). Miner. Up six cents, or 2.17 per cent, to $2.83 on 7.4 million shares.

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Financial Services. Up 34 cents, or 1.44 per cent, to $23.97 on 5.2 million shares.

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace, rail equipment. Up three cents, or 1.20 per cent, to $2.53 on 4.9 million shares.

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Oil and gas. Up 17 cents, or 0.30 per cent, to $56.87 on 3.4 million shares.

Argex Titanium Inc. (TSX:RGX). Chemicals. Down 6.5 cents, or 32.50 per cent, to 13.5 cents on 3.1 million shares.

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS). Bank. Up 21 cents, or 0.32 per cent, to $66.29 on 3.03 million shares.

Companies reporting major news:

Air Canada (TSX:AC). Airline. Down two cents, or 0.14 per cent, to $13.91 on 1.1 million shares. The country’s largest carrier is refusing to reduce the size of permitted carry-on luggage to meet new voluntary international guidelines. Air Canada, which requires passengers to check large carry-ons, said it is satisfied with its current dimensions, but supports the concept of industry harmonization.

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL). Retail. Up $1.91, or 2.69 per cent, to $72.80 on 576,441 shares. Canada’s largest discount retailer beat analyst forecasts as its net profit surged nearly 22 per cent to $64.8 million in the first quarter. Sales rose nearly 13 per cent to $566.1 million, while comparable sales from locations open at least a year were up 6.9 per cent.

Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC). Retail. Down 51 cents, or 2.12 per cent, at $23.50 on 994,950 shares. The company reported a first-quarter adjusted loss of $33 million or 18 cents per share, much worse than the loss of five cents per shareforecast by analysts.

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