Ovintiv agrees to acquire Logan Energy in deal including assumed debtUpdated Oct 27, 2026 7:00am ET MarketsThe S&P/TSX Composite finished yesterday at 35,944.16, up 155.98 points. Global shares were mixed as investors waited on central bank rate decisions, with a Fed decision in focus. In overnight trading, oil was at US$102.44, up 0.68, gold was at US$4,026.5, down 11.9, and the Canadian dollar was quoted at 0.71372 against the US dollar. On the corporate side, BCE said La Caisse will acquire a 49.9% stake in a Bell wireless tower infrastructure company, a sale reported at $2.45-billion that forms part of its debt reduction plan. Venture & CSEThe S&P/TSX Venture Composite finished yesterday at 825.28, up 4.33, and the CSE Composite at 137.55, up 1.00. In overnight trading, gold was at US$4,026.5 and silver at US$53.280, down 1.061. Zacatecas Silver (TSXV: ZAC) reported rock chip sampling from a reconnaissance program at its Cumaro gold-silver project in Sonora, Mexico, with gold assays of 40.6 g/t and silver of 253 g/t. FireFly said it has made a further high-grade copper-gold VMS discovery at its Green Bay project in Canada. Teck said its Highland Valley operation in British Columbia is running below full capacity because of a strike by workers. In M&A, Ovintiv agreed to buy Logan Energy in a $1.26-billion deal that includes assumed debt, according to news reports. Market data
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