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Did Bombardier, Inc. Really Ship Unfinished Streetcars to Toronto?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) shipped unfinished streetcars to Toronto last December to hit an end-of-year target, bringing into question if Bombardier…

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3 Reasons Non-Muslims Ought to Consider a Halal Portfolio

Wealthsimple just announced it will launch 50-stock portfolio that’s Islamic compliant. Potential holdings include Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ). Non-Muslims ought…

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Energy Stocks

Oil Stocks Remain a Risky Investment

The outlook for oil remains poor, making investing in energy stocks such as Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), Pengrowth Energy Corp.…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Relatively Unheard of Company With Explosive Long-Term Potential

Boralex Inc. (TSX:BLX) is a relatively unknown gem available on the TSX. Here's what the company does and why it matters.

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This Wood Fibre Giant Could Turn a Curve This Quarter: Time to Invest?

Find out why it is possible that Domtar Corporation (TSX:UFS)(NYSE:UFS) could get into a new revenue-growth mode starting this quarter.

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ProMetic Life Sciences Inc. Jumps More Than 21% on FDA Designation

ProMetic Life Sciences Inc.'s (TSX:PLI) plasminogen drug Ryplazimä has been granted a "Rare Pediatric Disease" designation by the U.S. Food and…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Inc.: Canada’s Ultimate Tech Stock

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is Canada's top technology stock. It has the potential to experience significantly more growth.

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Why Laurentian Bank of Canada Is up Over 1%

Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) is up over 1% following its Q3 earnings release. Can the rally continue? Let’s find…

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Why Bank of Montreal Is Down Over 2%

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is down over 2% following its Q3 earnings release. Should you buy on the dip? Let’s…

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: A Classic Buy-the-Dip Stock

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) will boost the dividend significantly over the coming years, but with shares down, investors should buy the…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Time to Buy Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM) is a great alternative to traditional miners. It recently hiked its dividend by over 40%.

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3 Reasons to Add Dollarama Inc. to Your Portfolio

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) continues to perform and, fueled by a stronger loonie, appears set to continue growing well into the…

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Stocks for Beginners

New to the Market? Buy These Stocks

If you are new to the market, stocks such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and others can provide the growth potential…

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Dividend Stocks

Air Canada’s Stock Is at All-Time Highs: Should You Be Selling?

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) might not have much left in the tank after seeing its stock increase over 2,000% in the past…

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‘Dr Copper’ is Diagnosing a Global Share Price Boom

Dr Copper is so named because shifts in demand for the red metal can offer an accurate diagnosis of economic…

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Why Bank of Nova Scotia Is Down Over 1%

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is down over 1% following its Q3 earnings release and dividend hike. Should you buy…

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Should You Buy the Dip at Aphria Inc. or Aurora Cannabis Inc.?

Industry leaders Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) are in competition to be the top marijuana stock for…

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Can Hydro One Ltd. Climb Back to its 2016 Highs?

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) has been on a steady decline since the summer of 2016, but rising interest rates and…

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2 Canadian Dividend-Growth Stocks You Can Comfortably Hold for Decades

Being a long-term investor is becoming harder in this day and age. But here's why investors should consider taking a…

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Young Investors: 1 Canadian Growth Stock With a Warren Buffett-Like, Durable, Competitive Advantage

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a Canadian gem that's likely to be a major long-term winner.

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Dividend Stocks

Gold Miners: Are More Dividend Increases in the Cards?

Healthy balance sheets and improving cash flows are pressuring gold miners to increase their dividends. Will Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX)…

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Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Better Buy? Goldcorp Inc. vs. Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd.

With interest rates rising, stock market volatility could be set to increase. Find out if Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) is the…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Toromont Industries Ltd. Soared 11.07% on Monday

Toromont Industries Ltd. (TSX:TIH) rallied over 11% on Monday following the announcement of its deal to acquire Hewitt Group. Should…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Pending Default or Deep Value? Investors Assess Tahoe Resources Inc.

Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO) appears to be in trouble after a Guatemalan court upheld a ruling halting production at one of…

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How Well Are Canadian Cannabis Companies Managing Recall Risks?

What do recent marijuana recalls mean for Canada's largest cannabis producers, such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)?

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Dividend Stocks

Cineplex Inc.: Is the Movie Theatre Business Dying?

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) is officially crashing. Here's what investors need to know before making any moves.

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Dividend Stocks

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Stock up ~14% in 2 Months

The 5% pop on Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) shares on Thursday was a pleasant surprise. What has changed?

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Why Rising Interest Rates Are Good News for Insurance Stocks

Life insurers Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC) (NYSE:MFC) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) should profit from rising interest rates.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirement Income: 5 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are among the best dividend-growth stocks for your retirement income.

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Rising Interest Rates Make Utility Stocks Less Attractive

The recent interest rate hike coupled with expectations of further increases is not good news for heavily indebted utilities such…

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Can BCE Inc. Get to $60 and Stay There?

A look at why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) might be a bit undervalued compared to its peers.

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4 Great Investments that Should Profit From Further Interest Rate Hikes

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) are just two of several companies that stand to…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Gems Every Investor Should Consider

Long-term income-focused investors need to consider Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR).

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Bank Stocks

Canadian Banks Get Case of HELOC Indigestion

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is first to report third-quarter earnings. Will Canada's voracious appetite for HELOC's put a damper…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy This Financial Stock?

Should you buy this financial stock? Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC) had solid second quarter results and boasts an peer-leading profit…

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Should You Buy Allied Properties Real Estate Investment or Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSX:AP.UN) and Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) are both unique ways to invest in commercial real…

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Time to Buy This Food Stock Headed for $200

Premium Brands Holdings Corp. (TSX:PBH) gained 10.5% over the past week. There’s more to come. Here’s why.

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Stocks for Beginners

Investors: Use A Company’s Return On Equity To Help You Pick Stocks

Need help picking quality stocks? Look at a company's return on equity (ROE). We'll use TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Aurora…

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Why the Value of this Small-Cap Company Just Increased Dramatically

Last week’s announcement by Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) could spark a bidding war for children’s content. Find out how it…

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Overcome Volatility With These Dividend Stocks Yielding 5%

As the Canadian market continues to show weakness investors should be aggressively seeking income in the form of dividend stocks…

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