Canadian Stocks Fall 0.3% In Early Trading

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Stocks in Canada slipped during early trading Tuesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index dropped 0.3% to 35583.35.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($718.8 million), Evertz Technologies is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 9.8%, followed by shares of Apotex Health, which plunged 8.7%. Shares of Hemlo Mining plunged 8.7%.

CCL Industries Cl A is the biggest leader this morning, adding 4.7%, and Canfor Corp gained 4.7%. West Fraser Timber rounds out the top three movers, as shares increased 3.4%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.1% to 95.58. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.72.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield fell 1.02 basis points to 3.949%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 15, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)