CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Feb. 15, 2017) – News Release – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced the appointment of a new independent director, Stéphan Crétier, effective February 17, 2017.

Since 1999, Mr. Crétier has been chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of Garda World Security Corporation and its principal subsidiaries.

Mr. Crétier has previously served as a director of ORTHOsoft, Inc. from August 2004 to November 2004, a director of BioEnvelop Technologies Corporation from 2001 to 2003 and as director and president and chief executive officer of Rafale Capital Corporation from 1999 to 2001.

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CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Feb. 3, 2017) – News Release – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) will hold a teleconference and webcast at 1 p.m. (MT) / 3 p.m. (ET) on Thursday, February 16, 2017 to discuss its fourth quarter 2016 financial results as well as provide an update on its business and financial outlook.

Russ Girling, TransCanada president and chief executive officer and Don Marchand, executive vice-president and chief financial officer, along with other members of the TransCanada executive leadership team, will discuss TransCanada’s financial results and company developments.

Members of the investment community and other interested parties are invited … Continue Reading

HOUSTON, TEXAS–(Marketwired – Jan. 26, 2017) – News Release – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) announced today it has submitted a Presidential Permit application to the U.S. Department of State for approval of the Keystone XL (KXL) Pipeline.

“This privately funded infrastructure project will help meet America’s growing energy needs as well as create tens of thousands of well-paying jobs and generate substantial economic benefit throughout the U.S. and Canada,” said Russ Girling, TransCanada’s president and chief executive officer.

“KXL will strengthen the United States’ energy security and remains in the national interest. The project is an important new piece … Continue Reading

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Jan. 24, 2017) – News Release – Russ Girling, president and chief executive officer for TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) will be presenting on January 25, 2017 at the CIBC World Markets – 2017 Whistler Institutional Investor Conference in Whistler, British Columbia.

The presentation, which is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. PST, will be audiocast and available in the Investor Centre section of TransCanada’s website at http://www.transcanada.com/events-presentations.html

With more than 65 years’ experience, TransCanada is a leader in the responsible development and reliable operation of North American energy infrastructure including natural gas and liquids pipelines, power … Continue Reading

HOUSTON, TEXAS–(Marketwired – Jan. 19, 2017) – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) announced today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an order approving the construction of the Leach XPress and Rayne XPress projects. The combined $1.8 billion investments will provide additional outlets to transport domestic, clean burning natural gas from the Marcellus and Utica production areas to higher-value Midwest and Gulf Coast markets.

The issuing of the certificates of public convenience and necessity follows the September release of FERC’s final environmental impact statement for the projects. Once remaining regulatory approvals are obtained, TransCanada plans to begin right-of-way preparation and … Continue Reading