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Why an Investment in Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Needs to Be Long Term

Short-term traders should stay away from Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX), but long-term investors should take a look.

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Dividend Stocks

How Will Killam Apartment REIT Fare in a Higher Interest Rate Environment?

Why Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) could actually outperform in a rising interest rate environment.

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Tech Stocks

Why BlackBerry Ltd. Can’t Gain Traction

Where the share price of BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) will go from here is uncertain -- so much so, that it may…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Bank of Montreal Is a Great Investment Right Now

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is an established bank that offers investors massive growth prospects in addition to a strong dividend.

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Tech Stocks

This Security Stock Had an Excellent 2nd Quarter: Is it Time to Buy?

Is it time to buy Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO)?

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Bank Stocks

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Is “Simplii” the Best

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is the latest Canadian bank to take the discount plunge. Shareholders ought to like…

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Buy and Forget: Canadian National Railway Company

Candian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has the results, growth prospects, and dividend to justify a place in any portfolio for…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 High-Yield Monthly Income Stocks for Your TFSA

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) might be attractive today.

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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: How to Build a Dividend Portfolio

Do you want to benefit from growing income and steady price appreciation? Start with your first quality stock, such as…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirement Income: 5 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy Before You Retire

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are some of the best dividend-growth stocks for your retirement income.

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Shopify Inc. Is a Buy-and-Hold Investor’s Dream Stock

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) isn’t for you if you look for quick results from your investments. If you are a buy-and-hold…

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Dividend Stocks

Telus Corporation Results: Does the Miss Really Matter?

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) reported quarterly results that came short of analyst expectations, but does this make the company any less…

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Finally! A Marijuana Stock Without an Astronomically High P/E Ratio

While most pot stocks are losing money or trading at 200 times earnings, this high-growth weed company is valued at…

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3 Reasons Marijuana Legalization Could Be Delayed

Canopy Growth Corp.'s (TSX:WEED) bottom line could be adversely impacted by regulations in the cannabis industry.

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Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc.: Don’t Miss Out on the ~5% Yield

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a slow and boring company, but the 5% yield is as good a reason as any…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Corus Entertainment Inc.’s 8% Yield Safe?

Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) is a well-performing stock with a yield of over 8%, but is it too good to…

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What Impact Will Minimum Wage Increases Have on These Grocers’ Bottom Lines?

What impact will minimum wage hikes have on grocers' bottom lines? Let's see how Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) and Loblaw Companies…

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Dividend Stocks

Why More Stormy Weather Is in the Forecast for Hydro One Ltd.

Here's why I believe the storms that affected Hydro One Ltd.'s (TSX:H) share price are unlikely to cease any time soon.

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Tech Stocks

This Disappointing Fact Could Boost BlackBerry Ltd.’s Bottom Line This Quarter

Discover how the recent drop in BlackBerry Ltd.'s (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) share price could boost the tech company's income statement this quarter.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

What Is the Best Way for Investors to Prepare for War?

Manage risk by boosting your exposure to gold by investing in Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. (TSX:OR)(NYSE:OR).

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What Earnings of AutoCanada Inc. Say About Western Canada

After reporting increasing revenues, AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) shares have started a breakout with a lot more to come!

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Investing

Buy These Stocks to Get in on the Green-Energy Revolution

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) and others stand to reap huge rewards from the renewable energy transformation powering our society.

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Investing

NAFTA Negotiations: Should Investors Avoid Canadian Lumber?

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX:WFT) and others prepare to sweat out NAFTA negotiations which will decide key conditions for…

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Reviewing 2017 IPOs: Canada Goose Holdings Inc.

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) has released two straight positive results while it prepares to launch a line of knitwear.

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Tucows Inc.’s Old-School Ways Continue to Make Money for Shareholders

Providing domain name registration and mobile and internet service has Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) delivering results for shareholders. Can it continue?

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Energy Stocks

TFSA Investors: Why You May Want to Consider High-Yield Renewable Energy Stocks as Interest Rates Increase

Here's why investors should consider high-yield renewable energy stocks such as Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP), even as interest rates…

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Why Aphria Inc. Could Be a Canadian Marijuana Market Leader

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) appears to have all the traits that could make it a long-term winner. Here's why it may…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Reasons Why Certain Stocks Can Ignore Rising Interest Rates

If you hold stocks such as Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX), you should ignore rising interest rates. Here's why.

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The Real Reason Do-it-Yourself Investing Beats Owning Mutual Funds

Canadians have jumped back on the mutual fund bandwagon, saying no to stocks like Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Here’s why that’s…

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Dividend Stocks

Is TFI International Inc. Run by the Next Henry Singleton?

The CEO of TFI International Inc. (TSX:TFII) could be looked back on as one of the all-time greats.

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Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Still a Risk or on the Way up?

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) could experience amazing growth, but with all that debt, it remains incredibly risky.

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Dividend Stocks

Trading at Tangible Book Value, These REITs Scream “BUY ME!”

Amid raising rates, shares of Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) are ready for another breakout.

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Dividend Stocks

How Raising Rates Have Made Shares of Inter Pipeline Ltd. More Attractive

Amid raising rates, shares of Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) may be ready for the biggest breakout yet!

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Bank Stocks

Profit From Interest Rate Hikes With Bank of Nova Scotia

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) has thrived in a low interest rate environment and is poised to fare even better…

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Is New Housing Data Skewing Investors’ Outlook?

Investors are forced to take in changing trends and an evolution in data collection that may scare them away from…

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Reviewing 2017 IPOs: Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd.

After its IPO, Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd. (TSX:KML) has experienced volatility due to an oil swoon and political uncertainty in…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Did Cominar REIT Cut its Distribution?

If interest rates rise, will Cominar REIT (TSX:CUF.UN) cut its distribution again?

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Dividend Stocks

Cash In on Higher Interest Rates by Buying Toronto-Dominion Bank

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) will benefit from higher interest rates.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Altagas Ltd.’s 7.5% Dividend Yield Safe?

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) is offering an attractive 7.5% dividend yield. Is this the time right for investors to take advantage…

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Dividend Stocks

Headwinds Abound for the Canadian Wireless Industry

Rumours of tighter pricing regulations and a new entrant to the market could spell trouble ahead for firms such as…

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