TSX OPENS HIGHER ON MINERS BOOST AHEAD OF BOC RATE DECISION

Sept 2 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened higher on Wednesday, boosted by mining stocks, while investors assessed the impact of elevated bond yields and fresh hostilities in the Middle East, ahead of the Bank of Canada's interest-rate decision.

The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 0.5% at 36,017.59 at 09:31 a.m. ET.

(Reporting by Purvi Agarwal in Bengaluru; Editing by Shreya Biswas)

2026-09-02T13:42:59Z