<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Toronto's benchmark index fell on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump escalated tariffs on Canada and positive domestic employment data was released for June.</li><li>The TSX Composite Index dropped 76.98 points to 27,005.32, while the Canadian dollar weakened.</li><li>Some stock movements included Aya Gold & Silver and Equinox Gold Corp rising, while miners like Hudbay Minerals and Capstone Copper declined.</li><li>Trump announced a 35% tariff on Canada, impacting markets negatively, and threatened higher tariffs across the board, causing a decline in major stock indexes.</li></ul>

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