Andrew Walker, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Dividend Stocks

4 Reasons Income Investors Should Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp. Right Now

September 12, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) will probably hike its 6.5% dividend even higher.

Dividend Stocks

Your Instant Diversified Pipeline Portfolio for Reliable Dividend Growth

September 12, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and Pembina Pipeline Corporation (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) offer long-term dividend growth.

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2 Reasons to Hang Up on Rogers Communications Inc., and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 11, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why investors should avoid Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and buy Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX: SJR.B)(NYSE: SJR) if they want…

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Your Instant 3-Stock Energy Portfolio

September 11, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why new investors should pick Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE), and Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)…

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4 Reasons TransCanada Corporation Is Still a Strong Buy

September 10, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is still a stellar pick for long-term investors looking for capital appreciation and dividend growth.

Your Instant 3-Stock Dividend Growth Portfolio

September 10, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why new investors should pick Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX: POT)(NYSE:…

Bank Stocks

Is Bank of Montreal or Toronto-Dominion Bank the Best U.S. Recovery Bet?

September 9, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are betting big on the U.S. recovery. Which one should you buy?

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Why Massive Upside Potential in Cameco Corporation Outweighs Short-Term Risks

September 9, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why long-term investors should buy Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) right now.

Why Value Investors Should Buy Manulife Financial Corp. Right Now

September 8, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why value investors should buy Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX: MFC)(NYSE: MFC) before the market realizes the stock is insanely…

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4 Reasons to Buy Pembina Pipeline Corporation

September 8, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Pembina Pipeline Corporation (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) might be the best Canadian pipeline company to own right now.

Bank Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada Investor Alert: Do Big Profits Come With Higher Risk?

September 8, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here are the risks new investors in Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) (NYSE:RY) should consider before buying the stock.

Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Growth Stocks for Retirement Income

September 4, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) are top dividend picks for retirement…

Bank Stocks

Why Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce Is a Top Pick

September 4, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) should be your top pick among the Canadian banks.

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Why Billionaire Bill Gates Owns Canadian National Railway Company

September 2, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why you should invest like Bill Gates and buy Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI).

Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc., Canadian Oil Sands Ltd., and Crescent Point Energy Corp.: 3 Big Dividend Yields to Watch

September 1, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why BCE Inc.(TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Canadian Oil Sands Ltd (TSX:COS), and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are paying huge dividends income…

Dividend Stocks

Why Potash Corp./Saskatchewan and Agrium Inc. Are Dividend Growth Giants

August 29, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why massive dividend hikes at Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (NYSE:POT) (TSX:POT) and Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU) (TSX:AGU) are just the beginning.

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Cameco Corporation: Is Now the Time to Buy?

August 28, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) could be a winner for investors with a nuclear appetite for long-term gains.

Cenovus Energy Inc: The Best Dividend Growth Potential in the Patch?

August 27, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Cenovus Energy Inc (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is ready to ramp up its dividend payouts.

Dividend Stocks

TransCanada Corporation and Telus Corporation: 2 Dividend Champions to Buy and Hold for Decades

August 27, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are dividend champions that investors can buy and hold forever.

Dividend Stocks

Sun Life Financial Inc. and Power Financial Corp: 2 Financial Stocks With Great Dividends

August 25, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and Power Financial Corp (TSX:PWF) are safe companies in the financial sector for…

Dividend Stocks

Agrium Inc. and BCE Inc.: 2 Dividend Growth Darlings for Savvy Investors

August 25, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) should be your top dividend growth picks for an uncertain market.

Dividend Stocks

The 3 Dividend Kings of the Canadian Oil Patch

August 25, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) are top dividend picks.

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Why Canadian Natural Resources Limited Is Dominating the Oil Patch

August 22, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's how Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) has become a dominant player in the oil patch and why you should…

5 Reasons Why Canadian National Railway Company Is a Lifetime Investment Stock

August 21, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a top stock to hold forever.

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Is Manulife Financial Corporation a Safe Investment?

August 21, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC).

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4 Reasons Why Suncor Energy Inc. Is a Great Pick for New Investors

August 20, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) offers everything new investors should look for in a stock.

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4 Reasons to Buy Shaw Communications Inc.

August 19, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX: SJR.B) (NYSE:SJR) might be the best media and communications choice for conservative investors.

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2 Stocks to Ride Out a Market Correction: Fortis Inc and Metro, Inc.

August 18, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) and Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) are the best stocks to buy if you are expecting a…

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3 Dividend Growth Stocks Insulated From Global Chaos: Tim Hortons Inc., Canadian Tire Corporation Limited, and BCE Inc.

August 18, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX:THI)(NYSE:THI), Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A), and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are the safest stocks to…

Power Financial Corp: The Best Financial Stock in Canada Right Now

August 18, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Power Financial Corp (TSX: PWF) is a safer investment than Canada's big banks. Here's why.

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3 Reasons to Place a Contrarian Bet on TransAlta Corporation

August 15, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Why would anyone take a chance on TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) when it's trading near its 15-year low? Here are three…

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3 Reasons Why Goldcorp Inc. Is Headed Higher

August 14, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) is about to reward investors in a huge way and the market hasn't priced it in yet.…

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Silver Wheaton Corp.: The Q2 Earnings Miss Has a Silver Lining

August 14, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) may have missed its earnings forecast, but there's a silver lining in the report.

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Goldman Sachs Group Inc Is Bullish on Barrick Gold Corp.: Should You Buy?

August 12, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) put Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) on its Conviction Buy list. Is it time to buy…

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Telus Corporation vs. BCE Inc.: Which Is the Best Investment?

August 9, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are battling for customers. Which one should you invest in right now?

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Is Enbridge Inc. a Safe Investment?

August 7, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Investors in Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) have to weigh the growth against the risks. Here's why.

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3 Reasons to Invest in Telus Corporation

August 6, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Shares in Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are being hit by fears of new competition and interest rate hikes. Why is now…

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Why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Is Finally a Solid Bet

August 6, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Canadian Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is now a low-risk bank with a new leader and a great future. Here's why…

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Earnings Preview: Can SNC-Lavalin Group Inc Finally Be Trusted?

August 4, 2014 | Andrew Walker

SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) has changed management and is dramatically restructuring. Is the new strategy working?

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Earnings Preview: Agrium Inc.

August 4, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's what to expect when Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) reports Q2 earnings this week.

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