CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits session high after strong factory sales

TORONTO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar
strengthened on Tuesday, climbing to a session high after data
showed a better-than-expected rise in factory sales in July.
    The Canadian dollar traded at $1.0309 to the U.S.
dollar, or 97.00 U.S. cents, stronger than Monday's close of
C$1.0325, or 96.85 U.S. cents. The Canadian dollar touched
C$1.0304 shortly after the data was released.