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Author: Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather." Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon. Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and InvestorPlace. Follow or send him a message on X (or Twitter) @realJoeFrenette

Recent Articles

Investing

This Incredible Canadian Company Has Innovation in its Veins

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) may have another toy of the year ready for the holiday season. Here's why investors should…

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Investing

1 Powerful Canadian Brand You’ve Never Considered Investing in

| Joey Frenette

Jamieson Wellness Inc. (TSX:JWEL) is a hot recent IPO that many investors should consider picking up today.

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Bank Stocks

Here’s Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Is Actually Canada’s “Cheapest” Bank

| Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is typically known as one of Canada's pricier banks, but here's why I think it's the cheapest…

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc. vs. Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Here’s the Better Buy Today

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are two hot Canadian energy rebound candidates. Which one is…

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Investing

Air Canada Soars ~11% in a Day: Can it Fly Even Higher?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) keeps flying higher. Here's why it may be a multi-bagger over the next few years.

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Investing

Empire Company Limited: Take This Year’s Gains and Run?

| Joey Frenette

Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) shares are soaring following promising results thanks to the new management team's initiatives. Is it time…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: 3 Explosive Growth Stocks You’ve Probably Never Considered

| Joey Frenette

Get your TFSA in the six figures by owning these three relatively unknown growth kings for the long haul. One…

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Investing

Cannabis Investors: 1 Horrifying Risk to Be Aware of

| Joey Frenette

Cannabis stocks such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) may suffer major losses if this worst-case scenario happens.

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Energy Stocks

Is Crescent Point Energy Corp. About to Skyrocket?

| Joey Frenette

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) surged over 4% on Thursday. Should contrarians jump in before shares take off?

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Dividend Stocks

Cineplex Inc.: Is it Safe to Buy the Dip?

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) is a high-dividend-paying market darling that appears to be on sale. Here's what investors should do following…

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Investing

Shaw Communications Inc.: Investors Are Underestimating the Long-Term Potential of Freedom Mobile

| Joey Frenette

Here's why income investors should favour Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) over BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) as their income stock of choice…

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Investing

Why Is WestJet Airlines Ltd. Lagging Behind Air Canada?

| Joey Frenette

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) has delivered sub-par returns in comparison to its biggest peer Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B). Here's why.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Gets Squashed! Buy the Dip?

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has tanked after the short-term hype faded. Is now the time to be picking up shares? Or…

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Energy Stocks

Cenovus Energy Inc.: Has the Bottom Arrived?

| Joey Frenette

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is starting to pick up positive momentum. Is the bottom here? Or is the rally going…

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Bank Stocks

Why Home Capital Group Inc. Said No to Seconds for Warren Buffett

| Joey Frenette

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) shareholders voted no to Warren Buffett's second tranche offer. Here's why shareholders aren't a fan…

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Investing

Canadian National Railway Company: 1 Major Growth Corridor to Be Excited About

| Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) shed some light on its major growth driver in Prince Rupert. Here's what investors need…

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: Will Superior Branding Make a Difference?

| Joey Frenette

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) emphasizes the importance of branding, but will strong brands really matter over the long term?

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Investing

Waste Connections Inc.: A Boring Way to Get Impressive Long-Term Results

| Joey Frenette

Here's why boring stocks such as Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) offer safety and impressive results over the long run.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Manulife Financial Corp. Still in the Dark Ages?

| Joey Frenette

Investors are losing patience with Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), but here's why you should hang on to your shares.

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: A Solid International Marijuana Play?

| Joey Frenette

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) keeps making strategic deals at the international level. Should you consider picking up shares today?

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Investing

Better Momentum Stock: Shopify Inc. or Dollarama Inc.?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) are two high-flying momentum plays, but which (if either) should you consider owning…

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Dividend Stocks

Alaris Royalty Corp. Has a Smoking-Hot 7.75% Dividend Yield, but Is it Safe?

| Joey Frenette

Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD) has a very attractive yield that many income investors may want to consider. But is it…

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Dividend Stocks

Better Buy: Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. or Northland Power Inc.?

| Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI) are two hot Canadian renewables with high yields and promising…

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Bank Stocks

National Bank of Canada: A Canadian Bank With a Unique Flavour

| Joey Frenette

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is a solid performer which has been making smart moves. Here's why investors should add…

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Investing

What Cannabis Investors Need to Know About Ontario’s Distribution Plan

| Joey Frenette

Ontario was first to announce its cannabis-distribution plans. Here's what shareholders of Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED), MedReLeaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF), Aphria…

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Dividend Stocks

A Top Stock for a Wealthy Retirement

| Joey Frenette

Here's why investors should strongly consider creating their future retirement portfolio today with names such as Canadian National Railway Company…

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Investing

Cannabis Investors: Is Owning Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Idx ETF Safer Than Picking Your Own Pot Stocks?

| Joey Frenette

Is owning the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Idx ETF (TSX:HMMJ) really a safer way to bet on the emerging marijuana…

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Energy Stocks

Take a Cautious Contrarian Stance With Canadian Natural Resources Limited

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) is arguably Canada's best oil sands operator. Here's why it may be time to buy…

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Investing

Air Canada: Time to Take Profits Off the Table

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) has been flying high, but here's why investors should do some trimming before the next crash landing.

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Investing

Why Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Is a Must-Buy Despite Hurricane Fears

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) delivered a slight fiscal Q1 2018 earnings beat, but should investors be worrying about the…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: Buy the Dip at Restaurant Brands International Inc.

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is an outstanding growth play that many long-term TFSA investors should consider buying on weakness.

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Bank Stocks

Are the Fears Over Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce’s Mortgage Growth Warranted?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is quickly becoming Canada's least-favourite bank thanks to its growing domestic mortgage portfolio. Here's…

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Bank Stocks

TFSA Investors: Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Is a Strong Buy

| Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is a premium bank which deserves a premium valuation. Here's why you should buy after a solid…

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Investing

Hudson’s Bay Co Plunges 6.78% in a Day

| Joey Frenette

Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC) got crushed following steeper losses in Q2 2017.

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Investing

Hot Canadian Growth IPOs to Look Out for in 2018

| Joey Frenette

The grocery retail space is about to get disrupted by technology. Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) has responded by buying a stake…

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Investing

This Incredible Growth Superstar Beat the Street Consensus by 44%!

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) has incredibly powerful brands and an astounding growth profile, which I believe many investors may be…

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Bank Stocks

TFSA Investors: Bank of Nova Scotia Is a Must-Buy for its Long-Term Dividend-Growth Potential

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) delivered solid third-quarter results from various emerging market segments. Here's why now's probably the time…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 1 High-Yield Growth Star to Play the Rise of E-Commerce

| Joey Frenette

Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (TSX:AAR.UN) is a high-flying operator of e-commerce-related properties which income investors should consider picking up.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 2 High-Yield TSX Dogs That You May Want to Buy Today

| Joey Frenette

Here are two dogs that have promising long-term prospects. One dog is Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR).

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Investing

Future TFSA Millionaires: 1 Hidden Gem for Superior Long-Term Returns

| Joey Frenette

Fairfax India Holdings Corp. (TSX:FIH.U) surged nearly 8% following an astounding second quarter. Here's why investors should back up the…

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