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Air Canada Stock Fell 5% in November: Is it a Buy Today?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock saw remarkable improvements during its last quarter but still dropped 5% with more recession hints. So,…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Airlines are on the rebound. Does Air Canada stock deserve to be on your buy list?

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Retirees: 2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Help Set You up for Life

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Healthcare stocks offer an incredible opportunity for growth for those investors who look to the right stocks, such as these…

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Remember March 2020? Grab Those Growth Stocks Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks soared in the double- and even triple-digit range once and are bound to do so once…

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Why TSX Stocks Rebounded on Tuesday

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TSX stocks started climbing back, as investors perhaps believe the worst of the worst is over, and it's time for…

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Bombardier: Could This 2021 Top Gainer TSX Stock Keep Pace in 2022?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock soared a massive 260% last year against TSX stocks' average 20% gain.

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Why Loblaw Stock Soared 65% in 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Loblaw (TSX:L) managed to be a major defensive play during the last year, and yet it could still be a…

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How Cineplex Stock Is Placed in 2022

| Vineet Kulkarni

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock gained 47% and outperformed broader markets. But will it continue to rise in 2022?

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Dividend Stocks

TSX Stocks: Is This 8.5% Dividend Safe?

| Daniel Da Costa

This top TSX dividend stock is nearly 30% off its 52-week high and offering a juicy 8.5% yield, but is…

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Warren Buffett Is Selling Stocks but STILL Recommends You Buy THIS!

| Andrew Button

Warren Buffett is selling stocks right now but does recommend holding index funds like the Horizons S&P 500 Index Fund…

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2 Reasons Why This TSX Stock Is Ready to Soar

| Sneha Nahata

Want to beat the market and protect your portfolio too? Consider buying this TSX stock.

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Dividend Stocks

A Canadian Bank That’s Still Down 50% From All-Time Highs!

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) is a Canadian bank that value investors shouldn't count out if they seek deep value on…

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Stocks for Beginners

Is Warren Buffett Expecting a Retest of March 23 Lows?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) is a risky airline stock that Warren Buffett followers ought to avoid as the coronavirus could fuel…

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The #1 Pot Stock to Buy During the Market Rally

| Ryan Vanzo

The market rally has pushed pot stocks higher, but HEXO Corp (TSX:HEXO)(NYSE:HEXO) shares still represent an incredible value for patient…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Stocks for TSX Investors to Buy in May

| Victoria Hetherington

Here’s why Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and two other top TSX stocks are solid buys this month.

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Dividend Stocks

Have $1,000? 1 Top Canadian Defensive Stock Yielding 8% to Buy Today

| Matt Smith

Boost your exposure to defensive stocks. Buy Northwest Healthcare REIT (TSX:NWH.UN) today and lock in an 8% yield.

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Dividend Stocks

The Impact of COVID-19 on 5G TSX Stock Returns

| Debra Ray

Canadian investors should buy BCE Inc (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) stock before the global stock market completes its rebound after the Covid-19 crisis.

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Bank Stocks

Market Crash: Another Chance to Buy Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Stock

| Kay Ng

There is lots to like about Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) stock, but wait for the crash before buying (more)…

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Warren Buffett’s Top Indicator Shows Another Stock Market Crash Is Due

| Matt Smith

The Buffett indicator highlights that another stock market crash is due.

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Dividend Stocks

Behind Cargojet’s (TSX:CJT) Stock Price Surge

| Debra Ray

You should buy Cargojet (TSX:CJT) stock to profit from quick e-commerce trends rather than Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP).

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Market Recovery: Is This Small High-Yield Stock a Buy Today?

| Kris Knutson

Airlines have been crushed, and Exchange Income Corp. (TSX:EIF) was hammered along with the rest. Recently, the high-yield stock has…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: Is a 2nd Round Coming?

| Daniel Da Costa

With North American stock markets rallying as the economy continues to see pain, is a second market crash likely in…

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Will Air Canada (TSX:AC) Get Sued Into Oblivion?

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) already has a lot of problems, now a lawsuit against it threatens even more headaches.

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Tech Stocks

3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy for May 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why investors can consider tech stocks such as Shopify and Amazon right now.

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Why Air Canada (TSX:AC) Is a Future Billionaire’s Top Stock

| Victoria Hetherington

Pundits are bearish on Air Canada (TSX:AC). But contrarians and value investors may find more upside than downside left in…

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Will Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Retest $10 Levels?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Management's gloomy outlook, poor Q1 earnings, and growing COVID-19 uncertainties point to more weakness in Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock.

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Warren Buffett: His Latest Trade Doesn’t Bode Well for Air Canada (TSX:AC)!

| Robin Brown

Warren Buffett just sold his entire U.S. airline holdings. Here are three reasons why this doesn't bode well for Air…

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CRA Temporary Change: Don’t Miss These 2 Tax Updates

| Adam Othman

Amid the coronavirus pandemic and economy being in general disarray, Canadians shouldn’t forget about their tax obligations that are still…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: 3 Reasons Why it Could Go to $0

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors are steering clear of the Air Canada stock. Despite assurances that the airline company can weather the 2020 pandemic,…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $5,000? 2 TFSA Top Picks to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

You should buy Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) and another cheap dividend stock for your TFSA amid the coronavirus crisis.

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Stocks to Buy When the Market Bottoms

| Daniel Da Costa

These are the top three TSX stocks to consider buying if the market has another pull back again before we…

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Want to Pay Less Taxes? Listen to 3 CRA Tax Breaks in 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

The Canada Revenue Agency has a few tax breaks for Canadians that can lower their taxes.

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3 Stocks to Buy During the Market Rally

| Ryan Vanzo

The stock market rally has benefitted many companies. If you want to profit, pay close attention to stocks like BlackBerry…

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Retirees: 2 Great Canadian Dividend Stocks Yielding 6% for a TFSA

| Andrew Walker

These two top dividend stocks appear cheap for a TFSA income fund.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Boost Your CPP With Dividend-Paying Stocks

| Aditya Raghunath

Canadians nearing retirement need to create a portfolio of top-quality, dividend-paying stocks to support pension payments.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Stocks to Buy Now to Power Your TFSA During a Recession

| Haris Anwar

For long-term TFSA investors, the current market weakness offers a good opportunity to stash their portfolios with top dividend stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

#1 Tech Stock to Buy After COVID-19 Crisis

| Debra Ray

You should buy stock in Open Text (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) or the S&P/TSX Capped IT Index for strong returns during the COVID-19…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC): Should You Follow Warren Buffett and Sell Airline Stocks?

| Andrew Walker

Warren Buffett just gave up on airline stocks. Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock a contrarian buy or should you sell?

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This TSX Stock Is Too Cheap to Ignore

| Aditya Raghunath

Methanex stock has underperformed in the last year. However its cheap valuation and growing market make it an attractive bet…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Is a Better Buy Than Delta Airlines

| Matt Smith

Seeking a contrarian play on a recovery in travel? The look no further than national airline Air Canada (TSX:AC).

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Dividend Stocks

Oil Stocks, Airlines, or ETFs: Where’s the Best Place to Invest Your Money?

| Andrew Button

Many investors are considering buying Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock, but is it a good idea?

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Why Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Fell Almost 10% Today

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Air Canada stock's earnings and outlook have shocked the market and it’s gotten killed as a result. Limited visibility and…

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Avoid Carnival: Buy This Canadian REIT Instead

| Matt Smith

Avoid travel stocks, including cruise lines like Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL), and buy Dream Industrial REIT (TSX:DIR.UN) instead.

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Real Estate: 3 Top TSX Stocks to Own in a Pandemic Crisis

| Robin Brown

Real estate stocks on the TSX have been challenged in the pandemic. Yet here are three best-in-class REIT stocks trading…

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This Cash-Rich Stock Should Be on Your Market Crash Buy List

| Kris Knutson

Cash-rich companies like Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) are too expensive to buy today. They do, however, have survivability and should be…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Smart Ways to Make a Killing From a Housing Market Crash

| Adam Othman

Invest in the Genworth MI Canada Inc. stock, as you apply these strategies to make a fortune from the housing…

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Dividend Stocks

Will a Coronavirus Recession Decimate Canada’s Big Banks?

| Matt Smith

Canadian bank stocks are vulnerable to a coronavirus recession, but Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) will emerge in a solid…

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BREAKING: Air Canada (TSX:AC) Loses $1.05 BILLION in the 1st Quarter!

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) has released its first-quarter earnings, and they were pretty terrible.

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