CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - February 27, 2017) - (TSX: ECA) (NYSE: ECA)

Encana Corporation announced today that it filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016, which includes its audited consolidated financial statements and management's discussion and analysis, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Canadian securities regulatory authorities. Encana has also filed its Form 51-101F1 for the year ended December 31, 2016, which includes the disclosure and reports relating to reserves data and other oil and gas information required pursuant to National Instrument 51-101 of the Canadian Securities Administrators. Copies of these documents may be obtained via www.sedar.com or www.sec.gov (only Annual Report on Form 10-K), the company's website at www.encana.com, or by emailing investor.relations@encana.com. Printed copies of Encana's audited consolidated financial statements are available upon request free of charge by emailing investor.relations@encana.com or by mail from Encana's Corporate Secretary, 4400, 500 Centre Street S.E., P.O. Box 2850, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 2S5.

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 Corporation

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

Investor contact:

Brendan McCracken
Vice-President, Investor Relations
(403) 645-2978
Brendan.McCracken@encana.com

Patti Posadowski
Sr. Investor Relations Advisor
(403) 645-2252
Patti.Posadowski@encana.com

Media contact:

Simon Scott
Vice-President, Communications
(403) 645-2526
Simon.scott@encana.com

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

Jay.Averill@encana.com