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To learn more about Investing, take a look at our Guide to Investing in Canada for all the details.

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Dividend Stocks

This Market Feels Shaky: Here Are 2 Canadian Stocks I’d Still Buy

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

When markets get shaky, two TSX names, a cash-gushing gold miner and a deeply discounted fund, can help you stay…

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Dividend Stocks

1 TSX Dividend Stock That’s Down 10% – and Looks Worth Buying While It’s There

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Considering its solid operational performance, growth pipeline, reasonable valuation, and healthy dividend yield, Northland Power offers attractive buying opportunities at…

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Dividend Stocks

Two Canadian Dividend Stocks Worth Snapping Up on Any Dip

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian stocks have a multi-decade record of paying and growing dividends, making them top investments for passive income.

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Stocks for Beginners

1 TSX Stock That Could Thrive Even if the Economy Slows

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This bank stock has turned into a special-situation play, with most of the upside now tied to its proposed cash…

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Dividend Stocks That Still Look Cheap Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three TSX dividend stocks look cheap for different reasons, but each has a plausible path to keeping payouts going.

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Dividend Stocks

My Favourite Stock for Immediate Income Right Now Yields 5.2%

| Sneha Nahata

This Canadian company offers attractive yield and sustainable payout, making it my favourite stock for moderate income.

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Dividend Stocks

How Splitting $30,000 Across 3 Stocks Could Generate $1,350 in Annual Passive Income

| Rajiv Nanjapla

These three quality dividend stocks can deliver a healthy passive income of over $1,350 annually.

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Monday, May 4

| Jitendra Parashar

TSX stocks held near record levels despite mixed sector performance, while today’s trade could hinge on oil volatility and earnings…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Smart Investors Are Eyeing These 3 Canadian Stocks Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three TSX picks offer real assets and clear catalysts, without needing a perfect market to work.

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Stocks for Beginners

This Stock, Up Over 306% in 10 Years, Looks Like a Genius Buy Right Now

| Kay Ng

Brookfield stock appears to be a genius buy for long-term investors, particularly on market dips.

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Retirement

How to Build a Retirement Portfolio That Generates $2,000 a Month

| Robin Brown

Are you wondering how you could earn $2,000 of passive income for retirement? These two different approaches could get you…

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Dividend Stocks

The Canadian Stocks I’d Prioritize if I Had $5,000 to Invest Right Now

| Adam Othman

These two TSX stocks offer a good combo of growth and stable income, making them excellent picks to consider for…

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Dividend Stocks

Today’s Perfect TFSA Stock: 6% Monthly Income

| Demetris Afxentiou

SmartCentres REIT stands out as the perfect TFSA stock for Canadians seeking reliable monthly income, and long‑term stability.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian REITs That Look Worth Buying Right Now

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and another yield-rich, passive-income play are fit for Canadian value seekers.

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Investing

3 Canadian Stocks That Look Undervalued and Worth Buying Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These high-quality Canadian stocks still look undervalued and are well-positioned to deliver notable growth in the future.

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Investing

3 Canadian Growth Stocks Worth Adding to a TFSA This Year

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three Canadian growth stocks are valuable additions to the TFSA for investors prioritizing capital gains over dividend income in 2026.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Canadian Stocks That Could Utterly Destroy a $100,000 Portfolio

| Puja Tayal

Understand the risks associated with goeasy stock and its significant decline. Protect your portfolio with informed decisions.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks That Canadian Retirees May Want to Think Twice About Owning

| Adam Othman

If you have a long investment horizon and a portfolio geared for retirement planning, these two stocks are investments you…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks to Buy if Rates Stay Higher for Longer

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Higher rates make yield traps more dangerous, so these three dividend names show three different “quality income” approaches.

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Dividend Stocks

5 Canadian Stocks Beginners Can Buy and Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These five Canadian stocks offer beginners a mix of simple business models and long-term staying power.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Stock I’d Buy Before Trade Tensions Heat Up Again

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Trade tensions can rattle markets, but food companies like Maple Leaf tend to hold steadier because people still need to…

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Dividend Stocks

One Canadian Dividend Stock That’s Down 10% — and Worth Holding for the Very Long Term

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien (TSX:NTR) might be down, but shares are too cheap as the TSX Index rallies onward.

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Stock Market

A Top‑Performing U.S. Stock That Canadian Investors Really Should Own

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian investors looking for stability and growth should consider Costco, a top‑performing U.S. stock with a resilient business model and…

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Dividend Stocks

The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $250 Right Now

| Kay Ng

Start early and invest consistently in solid dividend stocks for long-term wealth creation.

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Dividend Stocks

5 Habits That TFSA Millionaires Have in Common

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians who became TFSA millionaires have five common habits that helped them achieve financial success.

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Energy Stocks

Why This Boring, Reliable Utilities Stock Is Starting to Look Very Profitable

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS) stock looks like a steady, profitable grower to pay more attention to, especially if you like rising dividends.

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Dividend Stocks

A Simple Way to Turn $25,000 in TFSA Savings Into Consistent Cash Flow

| Christopher Liew, CFA

$25,000 in capital can easily turn into a self-sustaining cash flow machine using the TFSA.

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Dividend Stocks

The Bank of Canada Just Spoke: 2 Canadian Stocks to Buy Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

With rates stuck at 2.25% and inflation still jumpy, these two TSX income names look built for a messy, uneven…

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Tech Stocks

Canada’s Defence Spending Boom: 3 Stocks Poised to Win Big

| Robin Brown

Canada has a wave of defence spending coming. Here are three top stocks poised to win big from this new…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Stocks with Over 6% Yield That Haven’t Given Up on Growth

| Jitendra Parashar

These high-yield Canadian stocks prove you don’t have to sacrifice growth for income.

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Investing

2 Deeply Discounted Stocks Worth Buying If You Have $1,000 to Invest Today

| Adam Othman

Capture outsized gains by adding these two discounted TSX stocks to your self-directed investment portfolio before share prices soar again.

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Tech Stocks

Revealed: Here’s the Only Canadian Stock I’d Refuse to Sell

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s why selling this Canadian stock might not make sense right now.

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Energy Stocks

3 TSX Stocks to Buy Before the Next Oil Spike Hits

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three TSX energy names can turn a commodity rally into real cash flow, without needing perfect conditions.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

One TFSA Stock That Could Be Well Suited for a Turbulent 2026

| Jitendra Parashar

This gold stock could help your TFSA stay resilient during market volatility in 2026 and beyond.

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Energy Stocks

2 TSX Stocks That Could Win Big From Oil Near $100

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Oil near US$100 can supercharge cash flow, and these two TSX producers offer different ways to get leverage to that…

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Dividend Stocks

How a $10,000 Investment in This Dividend Stock Could Generate Over $54 a Month in Passive Income

| Sneha Nahata

This Canadian dividend stock offers 6.6% yield with monthly distribution, supported by steady earnings and resilient payouts.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Stocks That Billionaire Investors Have Been Accumulating

| Adam Othman

Add these three stocks to your self-directed investment portfolio to align with the strategy of billionaire investors.

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Stock Market

While Others Complain About the Market, Smart Investors Are Doing This

| Joey Frenette

Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) stock looks like a great income bet in a pricier-looking market.

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Dividend Stocks

2 No-Brainer Dividend Stocks to Buy in This Volatile Market

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Two “no-brainer” dividend stocks for volatility are the ones with essential demand and cash flow you can actually trust.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s Exactly How I’d Put $20,000 of TFSA Money to Work in 2026

| Adam Othman

Here’s how I would use $20,000 in the current market environment to hedge against a spike in inflation and the…

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