TSX climbs as U.S. jobs data, Valeant support

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TSX climbs as U.S. jobs data, Valeant support

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/tsx-may-open-higher-strong-data-buoys-132931576--finance.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/rllsnjy.CihQqqKM5ABYQg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-01-08T132931Z_1_CBREA0711HB00_RTROPTP_2_CBUSINESS-US-MARKETS-CANADA-STOCKS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Toronto Stock Exchange logo is seen in Toronto" align="left" title="Toronto Stock Exchange logo is seen in Toronto" border="0" /></a>By John Tilak TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index advanced on Wednesday as shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc jumped and positive U.S. jobs data fueled gains in several major sectors. The gains were offset a little by a decline in shares of Canadian National Railway Co after a CN train carrying crude oil and propane derailed and caught fire in New Brunswick on Tuesday night, according to federal safety officials. Investors digested a bullish U.S. private jobs report, ahead of nonfarm payrolls data set for release on Friday. Figures from payrolls processor ADP on Wednesday showed U.S. private employers added a more jobs than expected in December, posting the strongest increase in 13 months.</p><br clear="all"/>

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