CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - October 27, 2016) - (TSX: ECA) (NYSE: ECA)

Encana Corporation will announce its 2016 third quarter results on Thursday, November 3, 2016. Prior to the third 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 third 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 November 3 until 11:59 p.m. MT on November 10, 2016 by dialing (800) 408-3053 or (905) 694-9451 and entering passcode 9550736.

The live audio webcast of the third quarter conference call, as well as presentation slides, will also be available on Encana's website, www.encana.com, under Investors/Presentations & Events. The webcast 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.

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

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