CANADA STOCKS-TSX hits seven-week high as gold miners rally

(Adds details, comments from strategist; updates prices) * TSX up 90.47 points, or 0.61 percent, at 14,972.97 * Eight of 10 main index sectors advance * Index up about 10 percent from October low By John Tilak TORONTO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index touched its highest level in seven weeks on Tuesday, driven by a jump in shares of gold miners and a broad rally in most other major sectors, as well as news that Japan will delay a sales tax increase. Japanese