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Invest in Infrastructure: Buy These 3 Stocks

Big infrastructure spending has yet to be delivered by the government in Canada, but companies like WSP Global Inc. (TSX:WSP)…

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New Investors: The Rationale to Focus on Income

Begin your investment journey with stable dividend stocks, such as Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN), to increase the stability of your…

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Monthly Income: 2 Dividend Stocks Yielding up to 8%

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and one other dividend stock offer attractive yields for your monthly income. Find out if they're good…

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

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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Bank Stocks

Did Home Capital Group Inc. Need Buffett’s Additional Investment?

Despite Buffett's additional investment not being accepted, Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) appears undervalued and is an attractive investment.

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Why This Growth Stock Has Returned +600% in the Last Decade

Should you invest in CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) today?

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Which Is the Better Buy: Fiera Capital Corp. vs. CI Financial Corp.?

Publicly traded independent asset managers such as Fiera Capital Corp. (TSX:FSZ) and CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX) are rare breeds. Both…

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Evertz Technologies Limited Is Leading the Industry in Profits

Evertz Technologies Limited (TSX:ET) is leading the industry in profits with a margin of 18.15% and solid quarterly results.

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Dividend Income: Is Inter Pipeline Ltd.’s 7% Payout Safe?

Here is why Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) stock's 7% dividend is safe to consider for your retirement income portfolio.

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TFSA Investors: These 3 Dividend Stocks Have Payouts That Just Keep Growing!

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is a great dividend stock to add to your TFSA, and it's only the third-best one…

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Canopy Growth Corp. vs. Aphria Inc.: Profitability in an Ontario Recreational Marijuana Framework

Why does Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) appear to be much more comfortable with Ontario's recreational marijuana legalization framework than Canopy Growth…

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2 Dividend-Growth Banking Stocks for Your TFSA

Here is why adding Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stocks in your TFSA portfolio makes sense.

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Retired? Here Are 2 Safe Dividend-Paying Stocks to Own

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) provide retirees with income and stability.

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How This Telecom Will Stay Relevant in the Future

You can buy BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) for its safe dividend or its future role of expanding wireless demand.

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Tech Stocks

Why Shopify Inc. Is 1 Growth Stock You Don’t Want to Miss

Here is why Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock is a good pick for investors seeking growth.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Increased 2% on Friday

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) increased more than 2% on Friday following news that the company's merger with Agrium Inc.…

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Azerbaijan, Now South Africa: How Deep Does the Alleged Corruption Go With Bombardier, Inc.?

With the South African government now probing a 2014 transaction which provided Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) with more than $1.3 billion in…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Reliable Dividend Stocks for Your TFSA Income Portfolio

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one a better income bet today?

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Why Home Capital Group Inc.’s “No” to Warren Buffett’s Money Is Good News

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) shareholders don't want more money from Warren Buffett. Is this move a buy signal for HCG…

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How to Increase Your Savings

Increase your savings first. Then invest in stable dividend stocks, such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), for a growing income.

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How Things Just Got Much Worse for the Cannabis Industry

With Ontario introducing a new standard for the distribution of marijuana, it may be best to avoid producers such as…

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Why The Stars Group Inc. Is up Over 9%

The Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) is up over 9% after it raised its full-year guidance and announced a debt prepayment this…

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This Stock Has Strong Earnings Growth and a Dividend Yield Over 4%

Income investors are always on the lookout for quality buys. Today, let's look at Norbord Inc. (TSX:OSB)(NYSE:OSB).

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With a 7% Dividend, Will Investors Soon Get a Raise With This Name?

With a 7% dividend yield, shares of First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN) may be on the verge of a major…

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Is a Stock Financially Sound? Look at its Income Statement

Foolish investors know they should do sound research before investing in a stock, but what should you look at? Let's…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Investors Need to Avoid Teck Resources Ltd. on the Way Down

With a clear recovery in the rear-view mirror, shareholders of Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) may need to be very careful…

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Don’t Ignore These Risks When Investing in Mining Companies

Mining companies such as Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) have a lot of upside, but they also carry a lot of…

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy TransAlta Corporation Today?

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) has had a rough run, but better days could be on the horizon.

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Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy Inside Your TFSA

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) offer reliable dividends that yield 4%. Is one a better pick…

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Is a Merger the Cure for What Ails Agrium Inc. and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.?

If potash prices do not recover, then the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) merger may not be a…

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Why This Niche Player Is Better Than You Think

Despite a long-standing weakness in the uranium market, Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) has several upsides for investors.

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

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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Is This 4% Yield Canada’s Best Up-and-Coming Dividend-Growth Stock?

Solid growth potential and a growing dividend make Parkland Fuel Corp. (TSX:PKI) an attractive dividend-growth stock.

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Alternative Lenders Are Showing Strength After BoC Rate Hike

The second rate hike from the Bank of Canada has brought with it a contrary reaction in the stock price…

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Tech Stocks

Buy and Forget These 3 Tech Stocks

Kinaxis Inc (TSX:KXS), Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX), and this other stock are great options for Canadian investors looking to jump into…

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Why Is WestJet Airlines Ltd. Lagging Behind Air Canada?

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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Quebec Is Booming: Should You Buy National Bank of Canada or Bank of Montreal?

Quebec is posting impressive economic numbers, and National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) stand to gain…

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2 Financial Stocks to Buy Now as Interest Rates Rise

Toronto Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services (TSX:IAG) will outperform in this rising interest rate environment.

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Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Shows Why Diversification Is Not a Good Idea

A recent news story about Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) and one of its assets shows why diversification can be…

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Tech Stocks

Better Buy: Shopify Inc. or Sierra Wireless, Inc.?

Why Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) has a better risk profile than Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP).

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