Encana to Hold First Quarter Results Conference Call and Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday, May 3, 2016

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - April 26, 2016) -  (TSX: ECA) (NYSE: ECA)

Encana Corp. will announce its 2016 first quarter results and hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Prior to the first quarter conference call, the news release and financial statements will be available on the company's website.

The conference call and webcast to discuss the 2016 first quarter results will be held for the investment community the same day at 7 a.m. MT (9 a.m. ET). To participate, please dial (866) 223-7781 (toll-free in North America) or (416) 340-2216 approximately 10 minutes prior to the conference call. An archived recording of the call will be available from approximately 10 a.m. MT on May 3 until 11:59 p.m. MT on May 10, 2016 by dialing (800) 408-3053 or (905) 694-9451 and entering passcode 8482440.

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at BMO Centre, Palomino Room, 20 Roundup Way S.E., Calgary, Alberta, beginning at 10 a.m. MT (12 p.m. ET).

Live audio webcasts of the first quarter conference call and the Annual Meeting of Shareholders, as well as presentation slides, will also be available on Encana's website, www.encana.com, under Investors/Presentations & Events. The webcasts will be archived for approximately 90 days.

Encana Corporation

Encana is a leading North American energy producer that is focused on developing its strong portfolio of resource plays, held directly and indirectly through its subsidiaries, producing natural gas, oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). By partnering with employees, community organizations and other businesses, Encana contributes to the strength and sustainability of the communities where it operates. Encana common shares trade on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the symbol ECA.

SOURCE: Encana Corp.

Contact

Further information on Encana Corp. is available on the company's website, www.encana.com, or by contacting:

Investor contact:  
Brendan McCracken  
Vice-President, Investor Relations  
(403) 645-2978

Patti Posadowski  
Sr. Advisor, Investor Relations  
(403) 645-2252  

Media contact:  
Simon Scott  
Vice-President, Communications
(403) 645-2526

Jay Averill  
Director, Media Relations  
(403) 645-4747

Doug McIntyre  
Sr. Advisor, Media Relations  
(403) 645-6553