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Dividend Stocks

The 3 Dividend Stocks All Investors Should Own

February 12, 2026 | Jitendra Parashar

With record earnings, solid balance sheets, and attractive yields, these three TSX dividend stocks stand out for dividend investors right…

Bank Stocks

What to Know About Canadian Bank Stocks in 2026

February 12, 2026 | Andrew Walker

Bank stocks have had a big run, but some turbulence could be on the way.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Dividend Great I’d Buy Over Telus or BCE Stock Today

February 12, 2026 | Joey Frenette

Telus (TSX:T) and BCE (TSX:BCE) are great deep-value options, but there are timelier, cheaper dividend payers.

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Investing

Balance Your TFSA: A Top Strategic Canadian ETF to Own

February 12, 2026 | Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Is your TFSA too heavy in Canadian stocks? This Vanguard ETF could help balance it out.

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Gold: 2 Dividend Stocks I’d Lock In Now

February 12, 2026 | Amy Legate-Wolfe

Gold’s big swings can make it feel less like a TFSA “shield." These two monthly-paying REITs offer an income-focused alternative.

Dividend Stocks

1 Magnificent Canadian Dividend Stock Down 9% to Buy and Hold for Decades

February 12, 2026 | Jitendra Parashar

With shares pulling back and free cash flow holding strong, TFI International could be a compelling buy-and-hold stock for decades.

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Dividend Stocks

This 7.3% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Single Month

February 12, 2026 | Jitendra Parashar

If consistent passive income is your goal, this grocery-anchored REIT’s monthly dividend might deserve a spot in your portfolio.

Dividend Stocks

The Unexpected Benefit of Canada’s Lower Interest Rates

February 12, 2026 | Andrew Button

Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS), which has a lot of debt, benefits from low interest rates.

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Investing

Why Chasing High Yields Is the Fastest Way to Lose Money

February 12, 2026 | Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Read this before you get suckered into a yield trap.

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Dividend Stocks

An 8.4% Dividend Stock Paying Cash Out Monthly

February 12, 2026 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Nexus Industrial REIT (TSX:NXR) pays juicy monthly distributions yielding 8.4%. Is the yield too good to be true?

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Stocks for Beginners

A Better Way to Invest Your RRSP Refund in 2026

February 12, 2026 | Amy Legate-Wolfe

Your RRSP refund can start compounding sooner if you file early, and VFV is a simple way to invest it…

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Energy Stocks

If I Could Only Buy 2 Dividend Stocks in 2026, These Would Be My Picks

February 12, 2026 | Demetris Afxentiou

For investors building a dependable income portfolio in 2026, these two dividend stocks offer a compelling mix of yield, stability,…

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Stocks for Beginners

The Big Risk Lurking in U.S. Index Funds Right Now

February 12, 2026 | Amy Legate-Wolfe

U.S. index funds can hide a major mega-cap tech bet,. ZQQ tries to tame currency swings while keeping that growth…

Tech Stocks

Canadian AI Stocks With Solid Fundamentals

February 12, 2026 | Jitendra Parashar

For investors looking for Canadian AI stocks with solid fundamentals, these two companies offer different but solid ways to tap…

Dividend Stocks

How to Generate $500/Month Tax-Free Using a TFSA

February 12, 2026 | Rajiv Nanjapla

These two Canadian stocks could help you generate more than $500 in tax-free passive income each month.

Dividend Stocks

A Safe 4.5% Yield? Here’s What I’d Look for

February 12, 2026 | Amy Legate-Wolfe

A 4.5% yield sounds great, but Chemtrade’s real appeal is the cash coverage behind that monthly cheque.

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Retirement

The Dividend Stock I’d Buy for RRSP Season

February 12, 2026 | Amy Legate-Wolfe

RRSP season is a good time to look for tax-sheltered income, but LIF’s dividend can swing with the iron ore…

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Stocks for Beginners

How to Turn the 2026 TFSA Contribution Into $150,000 (or More)

February 12, 2026 | Robin Brown

Want to turn $7,000 into $150,000 or more? Look for these types of stocks, put them in your TFSA, and…

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Energy Stocks

A Perfect TFSA Stock: A 6.5% Yield With Constant Paycheques

February 12, 2026 | Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

I love this TSX oil & gas royalty as a high-yield passive income stock.

Dividend Stocks

Revealed: Here’s the Only Canadian Stock I’d Refuse to Sell

February 12, 2026 | Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) stock is a stellar dividend grower to stash away for years.

Dividend Stocks

Want 2 Decades of Passive Income? Start With These 2 Canadian Dividend Stocks

February 12, 2026 | Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian companies offer a powerful mix of regulated stability and global growth for long-term passive income investors.

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Stocks for Beginners

What’s in Store for MDA Space Stock in 2026?

February 12, 2026 | Jitendra Parashar

With soaring revenue, expanding margins, and billions in contracted work, MDA Space is entering 2026 with solid momentum.

Investing

A Growth Stock to Buy for a Smoother Ride Higher in 2026

February 12, 2026 | Joey Frenette

Loblaw (TSX:L) stock stands out as a growth stock for lower volatility and higher momentum.

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Tech Stocks

Too Much U.S. Tech? 1 TSX Stock I’d Add Today

February 12, 2026 | Amy Legate-Wolfe

Too much U.S. mega-cap tech can backfire fast, so Kinaxis offers Canadian software growth with a different risk profile.

Dividend Stocks

This Canadian Dividend Stock Could Calm Your Portfolio

February 12, 2026 | Amy Legate-Wolfe

Hydro One won’t thrill you, but its regulated utility business can help steady a portfolio while paying a reliable dividend.

Investing

A Magnificent ETF I’d Buy for Relative Safety

February 12, 2026 | Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This ETF invests in Canadian stocks but with a tilt towards the least volatile bunch.

TFSA: 2 Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

February 12, 2026 | Robin Brown

Looking for some steady Canadian dividend stocks you can hold for years in your TFSA? Check out these top forever-hold…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Stock Down 3% That’s Pure Long-term Perfection

February 12, 2026 | Andrew Button

Alimentation Couche Tard (TSX:ATD) is down 3% and poised to recover.

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Dividend Stocks

Has BCE Stock Finally Hit Rock Bottom?

February 12, 2026 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

BCE stock is trading at lows not seen in more than 15 years while yielding 5%. The stock is cheap…

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’m Not Worried About Donald Trump’s Detroit River Bridge Threats

February 12, 2026 | Andrew Button

Aecon Group (TSX:ARE) could miss out on expected earnings if Donald Trump delays the opening of the Gordie Howe International…

Dividend Stocks

RRSP Season: 1 Stock I’d Buy and Forget

February 12, 2026 | Amy Legate-Wolfe

RRSP season can tempt you to chase excitement, but OpenText looks like a “buy it and let it compound” tech…

ETF is short for exchange traded fund, a popular investment choice for Canadians

Investing

A Canadian Bank ETF I’d Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever

February 12, 2026 | Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This Canadian bank ETF employs light leverage to boost returns and yield, at the cost of higher fees and risk.

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Bank Stocks

1 Unstoppable Canadian Bank Stock to Buy Right Here, Right Now

February 12, 2026 | Jitendra Parashar

With improving earnings momentum, solid capital strength, and diversified revenue streams, TD Bank is showing why it remains a long-term…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Average Canadian TFSA at Age 50

February 12, 2026 | Kay Ng

The average Canadian TFSA at age 50 is significantly underutilized, highlighting a major missed tax-free growth opportunity.

Dividend Stocks

Build a Passive-Income Portfolio With Just $25,000

February 12, 2026 | Aditya Raghunath

Invest in quality dividend stocks such as Topaz Energy to create a low-cost passive-income stream in 2026.

Stocks for Beginners

5 Top Canadian Stocks to Pick Up Now

February 12, 2026 | Sneha Nahata

These top Canadian stocks are backed by fundamentally strong business and have solid growth prospects, making them attarctive investments.

Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Thursday, February 12

February 12, 2026 | Jitendra Parashar

The TSX swung from solid intraday gains to a flat close on Wednesday as mixed earnings weighed, with investors watching…

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Dividend Stocks

How I’d Invest $10,000 With the Loonie in Play

February 11, 2026 | Amy Legate-Wolfe

The loonie’s swing can quietly change your results, so this $10,000 plan spreads out currency risk with global stocks and…

Tech Stocks

Software Crash: Is This a Generational Buying Opportunity?

February 11, 2026 | Robin Brown

Software stocks have been obliterated in the past six months. Yet, we could be near a bottom and buying opportunities…

Dividend Stocks

Build a Cash-Gushing Passive Income Portfolio With Just $15,000

February 11, 2026 | Robin Brown

Want to earn an extra $680 of passive income per year? Here's how a five-stock portfolio can turn $15,000 into…

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