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Investing

How I’d Structure My TFSA With $7,000 for Consistent Monthly Income

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This TSX monthly income fund pays $0.1 per share like clockwork.

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Tech Stocks

1 Sleeper Canadian AI Stock I’d Buy and Hold Onto Forever

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) stock stands out as a sleeper AI play worth hanging onto amid volatility.

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ETF is short for exchange traded fund, a popular investment choice for Canadians
Energy Stocks

Is Algonquin a Good Dividend Stock to Buy?

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

If you're a dividend investor, consider avoiding AQN and picking this utility income ETF instead.

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Dividend Stocks

Wake Up Every Morning Knowing Your Dividends Are Safe With These Stocks

| Demetris Afxentiou

Want peace of mind from your portfolio? These picks help ensure your dividends are safe and income keeps growing.

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Dividend Stocks

A Dividend Champion Every Canadian Needs in Their TFSA

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This ETF is purposely built to capture Canada's best dividend paying stocks.

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Stock Market

The Best Ways to Invest With the TSX at All-Time Highs

| Brian Paradza, CFA

The TSX is at a record high! Discover why investing at all-time highs remains smart and the three strategies to…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Cash Machine: 2 Monthly Payers You’ll Want to Own in 2025 and Beyond

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

These TSX listed funds pay dividends on a monthly basis.

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Investing

Where Will Fortis Be in 5 Years?

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS) stands out as a great stock to buy and hold for many years in a risk-off TFSA.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Lundin Mining Stock Is up 20% in 1 Week

| Demetris Afxentiou

Lundin Mining stock is climbing fast. Discover what’s driving the surge – and why investors are paying close attention.

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Dividend Stocks

Turn Dividends Into Paydays: 3 Top TSX Stocks for Reliable Monthly Income

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks can turn dividends into paydays, supplementing your income and helping you fund your financial goals.

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Tech Stocks

2 of the Best Canadian AI Companies to Invest In

| Aditya Raghunath

Here are two Canadian AI stocks that should help you generate outsized returns over the next 12 months and beyond.

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Investing

Why Shares of Ski-Doo Maker BRP Have Been Ripping This Week

| Robin Brown

BRP (TSX:DOO) stock is up more than 100% in the past four months! Here's why the stock has been soaring…

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Dividend Stocks

Is PetroTal Stock a Buy for its Huge Dividend Yield?

| Aditya Raghunath

Down 20% from its 52-week high, PetroTal is a TSX dividend stock that offers you a yield of over 13%…

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Investing

My Top Canadian Stock Picks for Long-Term Wealth

| Kay Ng

These are my top Canadian stock picks that I'd consider buying for long-term wealth on meaningful dips.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Stocks Built to Pay You for Life

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks have managed to maintain and raise their dividends year-after-year, even through challenging economic cycles.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Wealth-Building Dividend Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now

| Robin Brown

Wondering how you can earn dividend income and grow your wealth? Here are 3 quality dividend stocks to buy with…

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Dividend Stocks

How I’d Invest $50,000 in Canadian Dividend Stocks

| Kay Ng

Near market highs, it'd probably be smart to buy partial positions in target companies at reasonable valuations. Then, look for…

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Stocks for Beginners

The TSX Small Cap Index Is at Record Highs: 2 White-Hot Stocks to Watch

| Jitendra Parashar

As the TSX Small Cap Index is breaking records in 2025, these two rising stars are helping drive the momentum…

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Investing

2 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now With $500

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) and another great Canadian stock are worth buying with smaller sums.

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Dividend Stocks

Here Are the 3 Canadian Stocks I’d Tell a New Investor to Buy ASAP

| Daniel Da Costa

These three companies are some of the best and most reliable Canadian stocks that new investors can buy now.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now With $2,000

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why investing in blue-chip Canadian stocks such as Dollarama can help you derive outsized gains in 2025 and beyond.

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Investing

1 Dividend Stock to Calm Your Fears About Running Out of Money in Retirement

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Enbridge is a blue-chip company I like using as a case study for income investing.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Rogers Communications a Good Buy for Its Dividend?

| Joey Frenette

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) is a recovering dividend stock, but shares are looking a bit pricey.

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Tech Stocks

3 Canadian Stocks That Could Turn $10,000 Into $100,000

| Aditya Raghunath

Investing in these three Canadian stocks can help you generate outsized gains over the next decade.

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Investing

Dronemaker DraganFly’s Shares Soar 13.6% After Contract With U.S. Army: Is There More Lift to Come?

| Sneha Nahata

With rising military demand and growing commercial opportunities, Draganfly could deliver solid growth in the coming quarters.

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Stocks for Beginners

Trump Puts New Tariffs on Canadian Lumber: Here’s What Investors Need to Know

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

New U.S. lumber tariffs create immediate uncertainty for Canadian timber firms, so here’s which names may suffer and which might…

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Dividend Stocks

What Rising Deficits Could Mean for Your Canadian Investments

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Canada’s rising deficit is reshaping yields and bank profits, so here’s why XBB and Royal Bank (RY) deserve a look…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Lithium Americas Just Got a U.S. Backing: Should Canadians Buy the Stock?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

U.S. DOE and GM backing sent Lithium Americas skyrocketing, but the loan, warrants, and construction risks mean caution before buying…

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Dividend Stocks

What the U.S. Government Shutdown Means for Canadian Investors

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A U.S. government shutdown could spark short‑term cross‑border disruption. Here’s how Magna, CAE and Canadian Pacific might fall or rise…

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Top TSX Stocks

2 Stocks to Buy With Less Than $50

| Demetris Afxentiou

Two high-yield stocks to buy under $50 – defensive, dividend-rich, and perfect for passive income seekers that can also provide…

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Energy Stocks

Buffett Goes Big: 2 Canadian Energy Stocks to Watch Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Buffett’s big energy moves have traders excited. Here are two Canadian stocks that could profit from renewed investor interest in…

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Dividend Stocks

This 8.3% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Month

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Nexus Industrial REIT's 8.3%-yielding monthly distributions appear more appealing for passive income after a major transformation.

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Investing

Aritzia Stock Is up a Blistering 57% This Year: Is it a Buy Before Earnings on October 9?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Aritzia’s booming U.S. expansion has driven huge gains, but with Oct. 9th earnings and a rich valuation, buying now carries…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Canadian Dividend Stocks That Still Look Attractive for Passive Income

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Given their consistent dividend growth, regulated underlying businesses, and healthy growth prospects, these two Canadian stocks are ideal for retirees.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Timbercreek Financial a Buy for its 9.1% Dividend?

| Aditya Raghunath

Timbercreek Financial is a TSX dividend stock that offers shareholders a tasty dividend yield of 9.1% in October 2025.

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Dividend Stocks

Nike Is Rebounding: What Canadian Investors Should Know

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Nike's comeback looks real after an inventory cleanup and product pivot, but tariffs and China weakness cloud whether Canada Goose…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Stocks to Help Secure Your Family’s Financial Future

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

BlackBerry and Telus are two stocks that can contribute greatly to your family's wealth, both in the short term and…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Income Engine: 3 Monthly Dividend Stocks for 2025 and Beyond

| Robin Brown

Do you want to build a tax-free dividend engine inside your TFSA? Start with these three stocks for elevated monthly…

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Dividend Stocks

Want Year-Round Income? 3 Dividend Stocks Paying Consistently

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

These reliable, monthly dividend paying stocks have high yields, fundamentally strong businesses and good growth opportunities.

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Investing

Is Descartes a Good Canadian Stock to Buy?

| Joey Frenette

Descartes Systems (TSX:DSG) may be a great buy after plunging more than 25% from its high.

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