WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 19, 2013) - TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) and key supporters of the Keystone XL pipeline gathered in Washington, DC to reiterate the facts that the pipeline remains vital to the national interest of the...

TransCanada Corporation announced that shareholders representing approximately 99.55% per cent of votes cast approved a special resolution authorizing the Company to amend its articles to change its name to: TC Energy Corporation (Corporation TC Énergie). The common shares of the Company will continue to trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under its existing trading symbol, TRP.

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