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Stocks for Beginners

2 Canadian Stocks You Can Buy Today and Hold for 5 Years

| Jitendra Parashar

These two top Canadian stocks could help you steadily build wealth over the next five years.

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Tech Stocks

The Best Places to Put Your TFSA Contribution if You’re Focused on Growth

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX stocks from different sectors are standout choices for growth-focused TFSA investors.

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Dividend Stocks

This Dividend Stock Has Quietly Turned Into a Value Play for Passive Income Seekers

| Daniel Da Costa

Not only does this ultra-defensive dividend stock offer a yield of 4.2%, but it's also trading at nearly its lowest…

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Investing

The Stocks I’d Feel Best About Buying if I Had $1,000 Ready to Invest

| Sneha Nahata

These stocks are backed by multi-year demand and the capacity to scale profits efficiently, supporting the rally in their share…

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Dividend Stocks

The Best Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Away With $45,000

| Adam Othman

Here are three of the top TSX stocks to buy and hold in your self-directed investment portfolio as the market…

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Dividend Stocks

Is the TSX Too Calm Right Now? These 3 Stocks Look Ready Either Way

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Calm TSX markets can flip fast, and Nutrien, Teck, and Equinox look positioned with real cash flow plus commodity upside.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Create Your Own Pension With Canadian Dividend Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

Here's how you can use high-quality Canadian dividend stocks to build yourself a reliable and consistently growing stream of income.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Stocks That Look Worth Adding More of Right Now

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Supported by strong underlying businesses, robust cash flows, and consistent dividend payouts, these four companies stand out as compelling buys…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Before the Next Rally

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three Canadian blue chips combine defensive cash flow with enough growth drivers to participate if the next rally broadens…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s What Enbridge Stock Could Look Like by the End of 2026

| Aditya Raghunath

Enbridge stock looks set for steady gains by the end of 2026 given its record EBITDA, a $39 billion backlog,…

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Dividend Stocks

A 4.8% Dividend Stock That’s Quietly Becoming a Top Pick for 2026

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Choice Properties REIT offers a near-5% monthly yield backed by grocery-anchored stability and an industrial growth runway.

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Investing

The 3 TSX Stocks I’d Be Most Eager to Buy at This Moment

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) and other breakout stars to buy and hold.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Use a TFSA to Bring in $1,000 a Month — Completely Tax-Free

| Aditya Raghunath

Nexus Industrial REIT posted record NOI in 2025 and is targeting investment-grade status in 2026. Here's what that could mean…

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Investing

How to Keep Investing Wisely When the TSX Keeps Climbing

| Joey Frenette

Sometimes, buying Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF (TSX:VCN) at new highs is a good move.

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

The 1 Strategic Canadian ETF I’d Make Sure Every TFSA Includes

| Puja Tayal

Discover how to build a successful TFSA portfolio using strategic asset allocation in Canadian ETFs to mitigate risk.

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Dividend Stocks

This Monthly Income ETF Yields 3.5% — and it Deserves a Closer Look

| Andrew Button

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSX:VDY) has a 3.5% yield.

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Investing

3 Stocks That Look Worth Adding More of at This Moment

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Given their solid underlying businesses and healthy growth prospects, these three stocks would be ideal buys in this uncertain outlook.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Dividend Stocks That Could Belong in Almost Any Investor’s Portfolio

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian dividend stocks have sustainable payouts with the potential for gradual capital gains in the long term.

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Investing

3 Canadian Stocks With the Potential to Triple in Value Within 5 Years

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian stocks are backed by companies with scalable business models, competitive advantages, and exposure to high-growth markets.

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yield TSX Stocks Worth Buying if You Have $2,000 to Put to Work

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Consider buying two high-yield TSX stocks to generate consistent income even if you have only $2,000 to spare.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Stocks to Buy for a “Pay Me First” Portfolio

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Three TSX income stocks offer monthly cash flow from royalties, industrial chemicals, and a familiar restaurant brand.

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Could Be a Safer Pick for Canadian Retirees

| Rajiv Nanjapla

These two quality dividend stocks with solid underlying businesses, consistent dividend payouts, and visible growth prospects are ideal for retirees.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Stocks to Buy Before the Next Earnings Surprise

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Some earnings-season winners show up before the headlines, with strong momentum, clear catalysts, and room to beat expectations.

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Retirement

How This Bolder Savings Approach Could Help You Catch Up on Retirement Goals

| Puja Tayal

Do not let uncertainties derail your retirement plans. Learn how to boost your savings for a secure retirement today.

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Stocks for Beginners

The Canadian ETFs That Deserve Far More Attention Than They’re Getting

| Daniel Da Costa

These three Canadian ETFs aren't just being overlooked, they're some of the best funds you can buy in this environment.

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Tech Stocks

1 Canadian Stock Supercharged to Surge in 2026

| Aditya Raghunath

VitalHub crossed $100 million in revenue in 2025 and is building AI tools customers are already paying for. Here is…

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Stocks for Beginners

5 Stocks to Hold for the Next Decade

| Adam Othman

Take a closer look at these TSX stocks if you’re looking to allocate some investment capital to Canadian equities for…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Stocks I’d Happily Double My Position in Today

| Rajiv Nanjapla

These four quality dividend stocks offer attractive buying opportunities in this uncertain outlook.

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Investing

2 TSX Stocks I’d Buy Aggressively the Next Time Markets Pull Back

| Puja Tayal

Discover how the stock market is recovering from the Iran war. Analyze stock trends and the performance of Celestica stock.

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Energy Stocks

2 Canadian Energy Stocks That Still Look Cheap Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Even with energy volatility, Peyto and Whitecap still look like “cheap but cash-generating” TSX producers with dividends that aren’t just…

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Stocks I’d Snap Up on Any Dip Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three TSX names look like buy-the-dip candidates because they combine real earnings power with long-term growth drivers.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian REITs Worth Holding in an Income Portfolio Through Any Market Condition

| Daniel Da Costa

These Canadian REITs offer a mix of safety, growth and reliable income, giving investors the confidence to hold them in…

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Energy Stocks

If Oil Hits $100, These 3 Canadian Stocks Could Surge

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If oil really spikes to $100, these three Canadian energy names offer different kinds of torque: a major project ramp,…

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Energy Stocks

1 Canadian Company Set to Make a Fortune from the $650 Billion Data Centre Buildout

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cameco is positioned to benefit from the massive $650B data centre buildout as soaring AI power demand accelerates global nuclear…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Stocks to Buy When Everyone’s Nervous

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Nervous markets reward real businesses, and these two TSX names offer either stability you can sleep on or a trend…

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Dividend Stocks

This TFSA Stock Yields 7.9% and Sends Cash on a Remarkably Consistent Schedule

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Like clockwork, Nexus Industrial REIT pays out income distributions on the 15th of every month – and its 7.9% yield…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Stocks That Could Do Well if the Loonie Slides

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A falling loonie can quietly boost Canadian stocks that earn lots of U.S. dollars or sell globally.

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Energy Stocks

Got $10,000? Here’s a Simple TFSA Plan for Income and Growth

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A simple $10,000 TFSA can pair long-term growth with tax-free income by owning proven compounders and reliable dividend payers.

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Stocks for Beginners

Miners Sold Off: 3 TSX Materials Stocks Worth a Second Look

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Materials stocks have sold off together, but these three miners have company-specific progress that could surprise investors in 2026.

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Energy Stocks

5 Reasons to Buy Freehold Royalties Stock Like There’s No Tomorrow

| Daniel Da Costa

Here's why Freehold Royalties isn't just one of the best dividend stocks to buy now, but one of the best…

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