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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.

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The Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Insider Trading Probe: Should Investors Worry?

| Andrew Walker

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd's (TSX:FFH) president and CEO are being investigated -- what does this mean for investors?

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Should You Buy Canadian Stocks That Pay U.S. Dollar Dividends?

| Andrew Walker

Investors can take advantage of the weak Canadian dollar to get some extra gains from Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc.,…

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Is the Thomson Reuters Corporation Turnaround Story Real?

| Andrew Walker

Thomson Reuters Corporation just increased its dividend and announced a new share buyback plan. Is it time to believe in…

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3 Bank Stocks With a 150-Year Dividend History

| Andrew Walker

Long-term investing takes on a whole new meaning with these dividend growth stocks.

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Should You Invest in Agrium and PotashCorp?

| Andrew Walker

Fertilizer companies are finally seeing improved global demand, strong domestic markets and reduced input costs.

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3 Dividend Stocks to Help You Retire Early

| Andrew Walker

These three stocks offer the long-term dividend growth and capital appreciation investors need to retire early.

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Intact Financial Is Your Best Bet for a Safe Dividend if Housing Crashes

| Andrew Walker

This financial company increased its dividend during the great recession and is a good hedge for a Canadian housing correction.

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If I Won $25,000, I’d Buy These 4 Stocks

| Andrew Walker

These four standout companies make money off just about everything we do every day.

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3 Great Stocks to Buy If You Have $60,000 to Invest

| Andrew Walker

You need a lot of money to buy in, but these three companies have rewarded investors handsomely, and the trend…

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3 Stocks for Young Professionals With $20,000 to Invest

| Andrew Walker

These three industry-leading stocks have rewarded investors for years and will continue to do so.

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Will Gold Prices Fall Even Further?

| Andrew Walker

Marc Faber, George Soros and John Paulson, are on one side of the rope and Goldman Sachs is on the…

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3 Monthly Dividends Income Investors Can Count On

| Andrew Walker

These three stocks pay monthly dividends that retirees can rely on.

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Why Investors Should Avoid Encana

| Andrew Walker

This Canadian energy giant is in transition and investors should steer clear until management proves the new plan is the…

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Buy This Beaten-Up Uranium Player While It’s Still Cheap

| Andrew Walker

Once the market decides the bottom is in for uranium, this stock will rocket higher.

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A Growing Dividend Conservative Investors Can Bank On

| Andrew Walker

This Canadian bank is a smart bet for conservative investors looking for long-term returns.

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3 Reasons to Buy Agrium Now

| Andrew Walker

Investors should take a hard look at these positive developments at Agrium.

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4 Reasons to Make Suncor Your Top Pick in the Oil Patch

| Andrew Walker

Suncor has been squeezing every dollar possible out of each barrel of oil, and smart investors are reaping the benefits.

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This Unloved Canadian Mining Giant Holds Huge Hidden Value

| Andrew Walker

The product diversity and cost-efficient operations of Teck Resources will reward patient investors.

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Does the Apple/IBM Deal Mean the End of BlackBerry?

| Andrew Walker

BlackBerry's last stronghold is under attack.

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3 Reasons to Buy Sun Life Now

| Andrew Walker

Sun Life is hitting multi-year highs this week and I think the stock is set to run much higher.

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 Are Canadian Oil Producers Still a Buy?

| Andrew Walker

Canada’s oil production companies have had a nice run this year -- is it too late to profit?

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