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Why This Pot Stock Could Be a Better Buy Than Canopy Growth Corp.

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) has performed well in the past year, but it could see significant challenges going forward.

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Dividend Stocks

Asia Propels These 2 Life Insurance Stocks

An expanding Asian market is fueling growth at Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF).

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Dividend Stocks

Why 2018 Should Prove to Be a Great Year for This Dividend Aristocrat

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is coming off a strong year that helped the company raise its dividend by 10.3% in…

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A Quality Financial Stock That Can Beat the Banks

What returns can you expect from an investment in Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC) today?

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TFSA Investors: 3 Undervalued Stocks Paying Up to 7% That Can Help You Diversify

Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI) and these two other stocks can be great sources of cash flow for your portfolio.

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This Cheap TSX Stock Is No Value Trap

Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX:IDG) is a relatively unloved small-cap stock and one of the cheapest on TSX. Look…

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Battle for the Toronto Market: Should You Bet on BCE Inc. or Rogers Communications Inc.?

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) are opening new competition in the fierce Toronto market.

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Energy Stocks

Higher Oil Means Baytex Energy Corp. Is Poised to Soar

Cash in on firmer oil prices by investing in Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE).

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2 Cheap Internet of Things Stocks to Buy This Spring

Why contrarian tech investors may want to buy BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) and Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) this spring before they…

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Corus Entertainment Inc. Reports 2nd-Quarter Results: Is it Enough to Turn This Company Around?

Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) easily beat analyst expectations earlier this month in reporting its second-quarter results, but is company out…

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Which of These 2 Up-and-Coming Marijuana Companies Makes the Better Addition to Your Portfolio?

Cronos Group Inc. (TSXV:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON) and MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) each offer interesting and unique angles on how to play the marijuana…

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Shaw Communications Inc.: A Dividend Stock With Growth Potential

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) stock is rebounding after strong quarterly earnings. Are these gains sustainable?

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Suncor Inc.: A Dividend Stock to Hold for Decades

Here is why Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), a dividend-paying stock, is becoming attractive after recent weakness.

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2 Canadian All-Weather Dividend Stocks for Your TFSA Income Fund

Here's why Canadian Utilities Ltd. (TSX:CU) or H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) are the stocks you'll want to own as…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp. vs. Goldcorp Inc.: Which Is the Better Bet on Gold?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX), despite recent headwinds, appears to be an attractive investment.

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Cameco Corp.: Should This Stock Be on Your Contrarian Buy List?

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is up 25% since early February. Are more gains on the way?

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Bank of Canada Holds Off on Rate Hike: Good News for These 3 Stocks?

Interest rate hikes have been put on pause for now, but Canadians are feeling the pressure, which could hurt stocks…

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Will Tim Horton’s Franchisees Take Down Restaurant Brands International Inc.?

Tim Hortons's disgruntled franchisees have been locked in a very public dispute with parent Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR).

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Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Poised to Soar Along With Higher Oil

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has failed to rally, despite oil's sharp rise in value, leaving it attractively valued.

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Corus Entertainment Inc. Is a Bargain You Shouldn’t Pass Up

Value investors shouldn't wait for Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) to drop any further before buying the stock.

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These 2 Stocks Could Be Impacted by the Ontario Election

An increasingly ferocious Ontario election could impact stocks such as Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) and Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG).

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Dividend Stocks

Do-it-Yourself TFSA Investors: Why You Should Build Your Portfolio’s Foundation With Dividend Aristocrats

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a dividend aristocrat that should be a core holding in every TFSA. Here's why.

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Enbridge Inc. vs. Bank of Montreal: Which Top Dividend Stock Would I Buy Today?

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are two top dividend stocks in Canada. Let's find out which is…

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Does Great-West Lifeco Inc. Offer Investors the Best Value Today Among Canada’s Life Insurers?

Great-West Lifeco Inc.'s (TSX:GWO) dividend, at 4.72%, is considerably higher than those of its peers. Does that make it the…

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Which Is the Best Telecom for Your Portfolio?

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are the largest telecoms in Canada, but which of the two is…

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Tech Stocks

Governments Sound Alarm Over Cyber Warfare: Time to Buy BlackBerry Ltd.?

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stands to gain from an increased focus from governments on improving cybersecurity.

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Suncor Energy Inc.: Time to Add This Stock to Your TFSA?

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) offers a balanced revenue stream and attractive dividend growth. Should you buy?

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Energy Stocks

Heavy Oil Stocks Poised to Outperform

As the WCS and WTI spread narrows, Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(TSX:CVE), Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(TSX:BTE), and Athabasca Oil Sands Corp.…

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Take Part in the Clean Energy Revolution With an Investment in Northland Power Inc.

Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI) is coming off a strong performance in 2017 which saw the company record record profits. Find…

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1 Bank That’s Future-Proofing With AI and Blockchain Technology

Here's why Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is a tech-embracing stock that's a must-buy for investors looking to future-proof their portfolios with…

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Why Canopy Growth Stock Is the Only Cannabis Investment That Makes Sense Over the Long Term

Here's why Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is the best long-term cannabis stock to own.

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Which of These Stocks Has More Upside?

Should you buy Tourmaline Oil Corp. (TSX:TOU) or Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSX:BIR) for double-digit upside?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd. Stock Skyrockets on Strong Industry and Company Fundamentals

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) and First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM) are expected to continue to generate strong cash flows and…

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3 Momentum Stocks Perfect for a TFSA

Not a lot of Canadian stocks have done well so far in 2018. However, momentum stocks like Lululemon Athletica Inc.…

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This Canadian Growth Stock Is the Cheapest it’s Been in Years

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is one cheap growth stock with a huge margin of safety. Here's why now is…

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1 Battered Stock I’m Never Selling

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) problems at Tim Hortons are rolling over the rim. But here's why I haven't been…

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Did Investment Portfolios Save These 2 Canadian Pot Companies’ Income Statements Again Last Quarter?

One marijuana producer between Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) and another stock could report worse earnings in May after an investment…

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Energy Stocks

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.: A Top Stock for Your RRSP Today?

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) is a major player in the Canadian oil and natural gas sector. Is this the…

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Oil’s Sustained Rally Is a Boon for This Beaten-Down Energy Stock

The sustained rally in crude bodes well for Pengrowth Energy Corp. (TSX:PGF)(NYSE:PGH).

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Bank Stocks

Why Is This Warren Buffett Stock Sinking?

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG), a Canadian mortgage lender rescued by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) last year, is…

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