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2 Dividend-Growth Stocks for New Investors in 2017

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

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

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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Year in Review: North West Company Inc.

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

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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Boost Your Returns by Applying This 1 Tip

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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Goldcorp Inc.: A Year in Review

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?

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

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

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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Betting on an Oil Rebound? Consider Precision Drilling Corporation

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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Is the Euphoria at Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Warranted?

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

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

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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Lundin Mining Corporation Is Green and Poised for Success

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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Have You Considered Manulife Financial Corp. Lately?

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

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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Is BCE Inc. a Safe Dividend Stock?

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

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

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3 Reasons to Consider Altus Group Ltd.

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.?

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

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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Brookfield Renewable Partners LP: A Long-Term Dividend Hero

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

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?

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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2 Dividend Stocks Set to Outperform in 2017

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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Is Empire Company Limited Really a Bargain?

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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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Stay on the Sidelines

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

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

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Why Warren Buffett Would Love to Own Shares of Air Canada

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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Contrarian Investors: Is TransAlta Corporation a Top Turnaround Pick?

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

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Need Income Today? Start With These 2 REITs

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

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Why Telus Corporation Should Be on Your Holiday Shopping List

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

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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Bombardier, Inc.: A Year in Review

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has experienced quite a roller coaster ride in 2016. This article covers the key events that affected…

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Now Is the Time to Pounce on Air Canada

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) is on a roll as it's expanding its flight offerings around Canada, the U.S., Europe, and the…

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BlackBerry Ltd.: A Year in Review

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) had a pivotal 2016, which should set it up for many bright years to come.

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc.: Is it Time to Buy This Amazing Dividend Stock?

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) has grown through acquisition, and despite concerns about interest rates, the dividend more than makes up for…

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Brookfield Asset Management Inc.: A Core Holding for Any Investor

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) is a core holding because it can provide expert diversification across a wide variety of…

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Income Investors: Collect $1,000 Per Month From Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst

It's not that hard to collect some serious monthly cash from Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN). Here's how…

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Buy Now, Say Analysts

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) has been hit hard by recent scandals and poses significant speculative risk to investors. At…

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