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Author: Andrew Walker

Andrew has an MBA and has been writing for The Motley Fool Canada since 2014. As a contrarian investor, Andrew seeks out dividend opportunities the market is missing. He is a big fan of harnessing the power of compounding to grow a portfolio for retirement.

Recent Articles

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Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks to Buy Today and Forget About for Decades

| Andrew Walker

Here's why investors should consider Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) as top buy-and-hold stock picks.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Keg Royalties Income Fund or A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund Better for Yield-Hungry Investors?

| Andrew Walker

Keg Royalties Income Fund (TSX:KEG.UN) and A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN) are two of Canada's top restaurant picks for…

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Encana Corp. or Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

| Andrew Walker

Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are popular picks in the oil patch. Is one more attractive…

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Get You Started

| Andrew Walker

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are attractive RRSP picks. Here's why.

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Dividend Stocks

Does Suncor Energy Inc. Deserve to Be a Top Pick?

| Andrew Walker

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) had a tough Q2, but investors should focus on the bigger picture.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Attractive Dividend Stocks I’d Buy Today With Extra Cash

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) should be on your radar.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Goldcorp Inc. Be on Your Buy List?

| Andrew Walker

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) has underperformed its peers this year. Is that about to change?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Is a Bottom in Sight for Cameco Corporation?

| Andrew Walker

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) looks cheap. Is it going to get cheaper?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp. or Kinross Gold Corporation: Which Is the Better Buy Right Now?

| Andrew Walker

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) have given back some of their big gains. Is one an…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy Today

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) should be on your TFSA radar.

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Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Is This Stock Still Risky?

| Andrew Walker

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) appears to be on the mend. Is it time to buy?

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Dividend Stocks

TransCanada Corporation vs Fortis Inc.: Which Is a Better Dividend Stock?

| Andrew Walker

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) are two of Canada's top dividend stocks. Is one more attractive today?

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Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Is it Safe to Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) offers significant upside on better prices. Is this the time to buy the stock?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: More Gains on the Way?

| Andrew Walker

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) continues to surge. What's going on?

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Energy Stocks

Could Baytex Energy Corp. Rebound to $12?

| Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is attracting contrarian interest. Is this the time to buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Yield Investors: 2 Monthly Dividend Stocks Paying up to 10%

| Andrew Walker

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) have attractive payouts. Is one a better bet today?

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Energy Stocks

Cameco Corporation or Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Which Is a Better Contrarian Stock Today?

| Andrew Walker

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are beaten-down stocks. Is one about to recover?

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Millennials: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Help You Retire Wealthy

| Andrew Walker

Here's how stocks such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) can help you set aside some…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Average a 5% Yield in Your TFSA

| Andrew Walker

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) deserve a closer look.

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Dividend Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Are Big Gains Ahead?

| Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) looks very attractive if oil has finally bottomed. Here's why.

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Bank Stocks

Should TFSA Investors Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank?

| Andrew Walker

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is a core holding in many investing accounts. Should you own this stock today?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp.: Is the Rally About to Continue?

| Andrew Walker

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is down significantly from the 2016 high. Is the pullback losing steam?

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Seekers: Should You Buy Fortis Inc. or Enbridge Inc. Today?

| Andrew Walker

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are two of Canada's top dividend-growth stocks. Is one more attractive right now?

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks to Help You Hit Your Retirement Goals

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) should be on your radar.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Next Stop $40?

| Andrew Walker

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) has chalked up a massive rally in 2016. Are more gains on the way?

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Suncor Energy Inc. or Enbridge Inc.?

| Andrew Walker

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one more attractive today?

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Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Is This Stock Attractive Today?

| Andrew Walker

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) remains volatile. Is this the right moment to hop on for a ride?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Monthly Dividend Stocks for Income-Seeking Retirees

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) and A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN) should be on your radar.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Is This Stock Attractive Today?

| Andrew Walker

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is down nearly 25% in the past two months. Is this an opportunity to buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: Should You Buy This Stock?

| Andrew Walker

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) has made some long-term investors wealthy. Can the trend continue?

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Bank Stocks

Is Sun Life Financial Inc. or Bank of Nova Scotia a Better Bet on Growth in Emerging Markets?

| Andrew Walker

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) both offer investors a way to play international growth.…

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Dividend Stocks

Yield Alert: These 3 Dividend-Growth Stocks Pay More Than 5%

| Andrew Walker

Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF) Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), and one other under-the-radar stock are attractive picks today for income investors.…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks for RRSP Investors

| Andrew Walker

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) should be on your RRSP radar.

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Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Should You Buy Cameco Corporation or Baytex Energy Corp.?

| Andrew Walker

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) are getting some contrarian attention. Is it time to buy one of…

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Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: Should You Buy the Bounce?

| Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is up 20% in a week. Is the sell-off over?

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Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc. or Fortis Inc.: Which Stock Is Best to Ride Out a Market Pullback?

| Andrew Walker

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) tend to hold up well when the broader market gets ugly. Is one…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Help You Save for Retirement

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are attractive picks.

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Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Is it Time to Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

| Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is an attractive pick if oil has truly bottomed.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Monthly Income Stocks for Canadian Retirees

| Andrew Walker

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) deserve to be on your income radar.

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks to Help You Retire Rich

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) are attractive picks.

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