Most actively traded companies on the TSX

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

Toronto Stock Exchange (15,125.80, up 30.63 points):

Neovasc Inc. (TSX:NVC). Medical devices. Up $1.31, or 68.95 per cent, to $3.21 on nine million shares.

Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI). Miner. Up seven cents, or 1.75 per cent, to $4.08 on 5.4 million shares.

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC). Drug manufacturer. Down 78 cents, or 7.22 per cent, to $10.02 on five million shares.

Kinross Gold Corp. (TSX:K). Miner. Down three cents, or 0.66 per cent, to $4.49 on five million shares.

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Financial services. Up 34 cents, or 1.47 per cent, to $23.40 on 4.7 million shares.

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE). Oil and gas. Up three cents, or 0.49 per cent, to $6.20 on 4.5 million shares.

Companies reporting major news:

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO). Bank. Up $2.48, or 2.77 per cent, to $92.06 on 2.4 million shares. Bank of Montreal raised its dividend Tuesday as it reported a fourth-quarter profit of $1.35 billion, up 11 per cent from a year ago. The bank increased its quarterly payment to shareholders by two cents to 88 cents per share.