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Bank Stocks

This Canadian Bank Is Your Best Bet for 2017

| Joey Frenette

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) has quietly outperformed in 2016. The outperformance is expected to continue for 2017 and beyond…

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Dividend Stocks

7 Reasons to Be a Passive Landlord

| Kay Ng

You can build wealth and earn monthly income without doing much. Here’s how with Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) as an…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Income Stocks Yielding 4-9% to Buy for 2017 and Beyond

| Joseph Solitro

Want to earn monthly income in 2017? If so, consider investing in high-quality stocks such as Parkland Fuel Corp. (TSX:PKI)…

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Energy Stocks

2017 Is Shaping Up as a Big Year for Canadian Natural Resources Limited

| Matt DiLallo

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) sees a torrent of cash flow heading its way next year.

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Dividend Stocks

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust: Is the 5.4% Yield Reason Enough to Buy?

| Andrew Walker

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) offers an attractive yield for income investors.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Yamana Gold Inc.: A Year in Review

| Demetris Afxentiou

Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) looks set to finish the year in a much-improved state thanks to a series of events…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Should You Own This Stock Heading into 2017?

| Andrew Walker

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) is giving back some of its gains. Is this a good opportunity to start a new…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks for New Investors in 2017

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) should be on your radar.

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Investing

Amaya Inc.: Baazov Buzzes Off, Leaving Stock in the Lurch

| Will Ashworth

Former Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) CEO David Baazov announced December 20 that he was dropping his $24-per-share offer for the online…

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Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Is Set to Soar

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is set to continue growing thanks to a renewed focus on embracing technology into the…

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Dividend Stocks

Year in Review: North West Company Inc.

| Ryan Goldsman

There are many great ideas for 2017, but North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC) takes the cake!

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CCL Industries Inc. Is Banking on its Latest Acquisition

| Will Ashworth

It’s touch and go whether or not CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) stock will end up in positive territory for the…

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Dividend Stocks

Boost Your Returns by Applying This 1 Tip

| Kay Ng

Buy great companies when the market abandons them. Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) will be used to illustrate the point.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Goldcorp Inc.: A Year in Review

| Alexander John Tun

After a less than stellar FY 2015 earnings report, Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), is on the mend. Could Goldcorp be your…

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Energy Stocks

Is Baytex Energy Corp. a Buy After Boosting Capex?

| Matt DiLallo

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is returning to growth mode.

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: What to Do Now That the Hype Has Settled Down

| Chris MacDonald

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) has been one of the best-performing stock of 2016, but 2017 remains uncertain for marijuana companies…

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Energy Stocks

Betting on an Oil Rebound? Consider Precision Drilling Corporation

| Chris MacDonald

Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD)(NYSE:PDS) has seen a large drop in top- and bottom-line income due to a substantial, sustained drop…

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Investing

Is the Euphoria at Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Warranted?

| Ryan Goldsman

With several fantastic years of growth in earnings in the rear-view mirror, are shares of Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B)…

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Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Should You Buy This Stock Now?

| Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is finishing the year in good shape.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Revealed: 5 Reasons Gold Could Shoot Much Higher in 2017

| Nelson Smith

Production cuts from Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) are just one of many reasons why gold could head much higher in…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Lundin Mining Corporation Is Green and Poised for Success

| Karl Utermohlen

Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN) has caught the attention of several major firms due to the rising prices of copper and…

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Dividend Stocks

Have You Considered Manulife Financial Corp. Lately?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) offers investors strong growth prospects across a number of different markets as well as a healthy…

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Bank Stocks

Canadian Banks Commit the Cardinal Sin

| Will Ashworth

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) was just the latest financial institution to be slapped on the wrist by the Ontario Securities…

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Dividend Stocks

Is BCE Inc. a Safe Dividend Stock?

| Jacob Donnelly

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is able to fund its dividend, but because of debt and slow growth, I think it's worth…

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Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.: Now Is the Time to Buy

| Will Ashworth

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) just announced its biggest acquisition, providing investors with another reason to buy its stock.

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Investing

3 Reasons to Consider Altus Group Ltd.

| Chris MacDonald

Altus Group Ltd. (TSX:AIF) is a market leader in an emerging sub-sector of the commercial real estate industry. Investors should…

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Will 2017 Be a Magical Year for Walt Disney Co.?

| Joey Frenette

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) is coming off several box office successes, which should propel the stock higher in the medium…

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2 Dirt-Cheap REITs With Sustainable Yields

| Joey Frenette

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN) both have the qualities to outperform their peers, even in…

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Energy Stocks

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP: A Long-Term Dividend Hero

| Jacob Donnelly

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) is a great long-term dividend stock because management consistently increases the yield by 5-9% every…

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Bank Stocks

It Is Not the Right Time to Buy National Bank of Canada

| Karl Utermohlen

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) has some projects going for it, but the uncertainty in the nation's mortgages and economy…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corp.: Is the Recovery Underway?

| Jacob Donnelly

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) has appreciated 40% over the past month and a half, but can the recovery continue?

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Energy Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks Set to Outperform in 2017

| Chris MacDonald

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) have strong track records of distributing value to shareholders and are fantastic dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Empire Company Limited Really a Bargain?

| Kay Ng

Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) stock has fallen more than 50% from its 2015 high. Should you buy for a turnaround…

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Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Stay on the Sidelines

| Jacob Donnelly

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) could experience wonderful growth, but for now, it's best to avoid it because it is…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

There’s Still Time to Get Out of Teck Resources Ltd.

| Ryan Goldsman

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK), the company which gave so much, had to take some back.

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Investing

Why Warren Buffett Would Love to Own Shares of Air Canada

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett is bullish on the airlines. Should you follow him by buying shares of Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B)?

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Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Is TransAlta Corporation a Top Turnaround Pick?

| Andrew Walker

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) could be on the cusp of a long-term rebound.

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Dividend Stocks

Need Income Today? Start With These 2 REITs

| Kay Ng

Getting monthly income can be simpler than managing rental properties. Consider REITs such as NorthWest Health Prop Real Est Inv…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Telus Corporation Should Be on Your Holiday Shopping List

| Demetris Afxentiou

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is a great long-term investment thanks to strong growth prospects and a healthy dividend.

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Investing

This Stock Is Royal Bank of Canada’s Top Canadian Pick for 2017

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) was Royal Bank of Canada's (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) top Canadian pick for 2017. The company is riding…

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