* The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX falls 0.35 percent to 16,731.49
* Leading the index were Tricon Residential Inc TCN.TO , up 10.1%, Altus Group Ltd (Ontario) AIF.TO , up 9.4%, and Cineplex Inc CGX.TO , higher by 6.5%.
* Lagging shares were Real Matters Inc REAL.TO , down 5.1%, Yamana Gold Inc YRI.TO , down 4.7%, and Centerra Gold Inc CG.TO , lower by 4.2%.
* On the TSX 92 issues rose and 127 fell as a 0.7-to-1 ratio favored decliners. There were 6 new highs and no new lows, with total volume of 188.3 million shares.
* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Air Canada AC.TO , Manulife Financial Corp MFC.TO and Suncor Energy Inc SU.TO .
* The TSX's energy group .SPTTEN rose 0.05 points, or 0.1%, while the financials sector .SPTTFS climbed 1.86 points, or 0.7%.
* West Texas Intermediate crude futures CLc1 fell 0.85%, or $0.37, to $43.02 a barrel. Brent crude LCOc1 fell 1.18%, or $0.54, to $45.1 O/R
* The TSX is off 1.9% for the year.