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One Standout Dividend Grower to Supplement Your Income

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) has grown its dividend at an 8% CAGR, and with strong earnings growth to back it up,…

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Income Investors: Don’t Miss Out on This Hidden Gem

What could be more certain than death or taxes? For income investors, Chartwell Retirement Residences (TSX:CSH.UN) presents an opportunity.

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Should You Invest With a Robo-Advisor?

Robo-advisors offer a cost-effective solution for passive investors, but you can forget about buying individual stocks such as Canopy Growth…

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Why I’m Using the Oil Sell-Off to Buy This High-Yielding Stock

The recent oil sell-off means you can pick up shares of Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) at a sizable discount.

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Oil Has Broken $50/bbl: What This Means for Crescent Point Energy Corp.

With oil once again below $50/bbl, will we see another dividend cut from Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG)?

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Does Crescent Point Energy Corp. Belong in Your RRSP?

According to Barclays, Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is trading at a deep discount to peers. But does the stock…

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What Canopy Growth Corp. Investors Can Take Away From Warren Buffett’s Annual Letter

Of all the valuable insights from Warren Buffett's shareholder letter, this point should resonate with Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) investors.

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Is Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. “Investable?”

Debt and scandal aside, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) might very well be a very good contrarian investment thanks to…

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Want to Collect Dividends From Legalized Marijuana? Here’s How

One way for income investors to bet on legalized cannabis is through industrial landlords such as Pure Real Estate Investment…

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Before You Buy BlackBerry Ltd., Check Out These Pros and Cons

Here's a brief look at the pros and cons of BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) as it transforms into a software company.

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Energy Stocks

3 Possible Reasons Why Crescent Point Energy Corp. Is Selling Off

Here are three theories as to why Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) shares are down almost 25% since the start…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Benefit From the U.S. and Mexico Turmoil

Be greedy when others are fearful: how to invest in Mexico through Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

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Will Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Survive the Trump Presidency?

With President Trump openly critical of price-hiking pharmaceutical companies, can Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) survive the next four years?

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How to Use Options to Generate Massive Yields on Your Stocks

The covered call is a popular way to generate additional income on top of your stock's dividends. Using this strategy,…

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Manulife Financial Corp.: What to Expect in 2017

A look ahead at what's in store for Canada's largest lifeco, Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC).

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Why Every Dividend Investor Must Know the Free Cash Flow Payout Ratio

Using Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), I demonstrate how the free cash flow payout ratio is the most important gauge of dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Big Yields for Socially Responsible Investors

Save the planet while collecting a big dividend with Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN).

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Millennials: Who Said Generating Income Has to Be Boring?

This ain't your grandma's portfolio. Generate yield with some exciting names such as Callidus Capital Corp. (TSX:CBL).

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Stocks for Beginners

How to Use Comparable Company Analysis to Derive the Value of Any Stock

Here's how you can find the value of any stock, including Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC).

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Income Investors: H&R REIT Offers a Deeply Discounted 6% Yield

Start off the new year with a 6% yield from H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN).

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Royal Bank of Canada’s Top Portfolio Picks for 2017

Here's a look inside Royal Bank of Canada's (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) top Canadian picks for 2017.

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Better Buy: Royal Bank of Canada or Toronto-Dominion Bank?

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) go head to head.

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Manulife Financial Corp.: A Year in Review

Here's a brief look back at Manulife Financial Corp.'s (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) eventful year.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Goldcorp Inc.: A Year in Review

After a less than stellar FY 2015 earnings report, Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), is on the mend. Could Goldcorp be your…

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Thanks Christy Clark: You’ve Just Worsened Vancouver’s Housing Crisis

The B.C. Home Partnership will hurt those it's trying to help the most. Buy Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) instead…

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Credit Suisse’s Top Picks for 2017

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) are just some of the investment firm's top picks for…

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Betting on a Hard Correction in the Vancouver Real Estate Market? Don’t Hold Your Breath

Subdued supply means a soft pullback rather than a hard correction. Buy Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) instead of a…

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Will the TSX Overtake the S&P 500 in 2017?

According to a recent report by Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), the TSX will continue to rally in 2017.

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Sorry Oil Shorts: Non-OPEC Countries Have Just Agreed to Output Cuts

The short's loss is your gain. Saturday's surprising announcement bodes well for Canadian names such as Crescent Point Energy Corp.…

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RESP Investors: Send Your Kids to College With These 2 Stocks

College is expensive, but with Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) and Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET), you won't have to worry…

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Clearing the Air: The Biggest Misconception About Canopy Growth Corp.

To truly understand Canopy Growth Corp.'s (TSX:CGC) profitability, you will have to go beyond the hazy accounting.

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Dividend Stocks

Income and Oil Investors: This Is 1 Yield You Can’t Afford to Miss Out on

If you're an income investor looking to play an oil rebound, then Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) should definitely be on…

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OPEC Agrees to a Production Cut: Now What?

The production cut is a tremendous buying opportunity for Canadian names such as Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

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Just in Time for Christmas: 3 Stocks Under $10 That Make for Great Stocking Stuffers

Don't bother braving the lines this Christmas; give yourself the gift that keeps on giving: shares of Pure Industrial Real…

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Crescent Point Energy Corp. Is Impossible to Ignore at These Prices

Crescent Point Energy Corp.'s (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) current valuation doesn't justify its industry-leading metrics.

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Energy Stocks

Is Suncor Energy Inc. Going to Hit $50 Before the Year Ends?

There is no better way to play the impending oil rebound than with Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Buy Gold Under a Trump Presidency?

Interest rates and inflation are going to go up under a Trump presidency, but that doesn't mean gold and miners…

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Avoid This 10%-Yielding REIT

Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust's (TSX:CUF.UN) 10% yield is attractive at first glance, but the big payout comes with too…

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Canopy Growth Corp. Is Going to $20 Before Imploding Spectacularly

There is absolutely no way to justify Canopy Growth Corp.'s (TSX:CGC) market cap. But market euphoria doesn't have to make…

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Dividend Stocks

Boardwalk REIT Is the Cheapest it Has Been in the Last 2 Years: Should You Buy?

After an ugly Q3, Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) has never been cheaper and pays a 5.2% yield, but is this popular…

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