NEW YORK, Aug 9 (Reuters) -
* The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX .GSPTSE rose 101.90 points, or 0.62 percent, to 16,416.98.
* Leading the index were Pason Systems Inc PSI.TO , up 9.4 percent, Pan American Silver Corp PAAS.TO , up 9.3 percent, and Maxar Technologies Ltd MAXR.TO , higher by 7.3 percent.
* Lagging shares were Parex Resources Inc PXT.TO , down 15.3 percent, Computer Modelling Group Ltd CMG.TO , down 11.7 percent, and Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd CTCa.TO , lower by 7.8 percent.
* On the TSX 152 issues advanced and 86 declined as a 1.8-to-1 ratio favored advancers. There were 17 new highs and 5 new lows, with total volume of 178.6 million shares.
* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Bombardier Inc BBDb.TO , Aurora Cannabis Inc ACB.TO and Manulife Financial Corp MFC.TO .
* The TSX's energy group .SPTTEN fell 0.11 points, or 0.05 percent, while the financials sector .SPTTFS climbed 2.97 points, or 0.98 percent.
* West Texas Intermediate crude futures CLc1 fell 0.34 percent, or $0.23, to $66.71 a barrel. Brent crude LCOc1 fell 0.4 percent, or $0.29, to $71.99 O/R
* The TSX is up 1.3 percent for the year.