Dec 7 (Reuters) -
* The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX .GSPTSE fell 141.87 points, or 0.95 percent, to 14,795.13.
* Lagging shares were Aphria Inc APHA.TO , down 8.2 percent, Shopify Inc SHOP.TO , down 6.9 percent, and Canada Goose Holdings Inc GOOS.TO , lower by 6.9 percent.
* Leading the index were Eldorado Gold Corp ELD.TO , up 9.2 percent, New Gold Inc NGD.TO , up 8.6 percent, and Aurora Cannabis Inc ACB.TO , higher by 7.8 percent.
* On the TSX 81 issues rose and 156 fell as a 0.5-to-1 ratio favored decliners. There were eight new highs and 17 new lows, with total volume of 310 million shares.
* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Aphria Inc APHA.TO , Aurora Cannabis Inc ACB.TO and Bombardier Inc BBDb.TO .
* The TSX's energy group .SPTTEN rose 1.6 points, or 1.09 percent, while the financials sector .SPTTFS slipped 2.88 points, or 1.02 percent.
* West Texas Intermediate crude futures CLc1 rose 1.92 percent, or $0.99, to $52.48 a barrel. Brent crude LCOc1 rose 2.51 percent, or $1.51, to $61.57 O/R
* The TSX is off 8.7 percent for the year.