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Why 10 Minutes a Month Could Make You a Millionaire

Just a small amount of time per month could transform your personal finances.

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Why Dollarama Inc. Is Canada’s Hottest Retail Stock

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is one of the best retail stocks in the market with strong growth and impressive results.

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A Hidden Gem With a Big Dividend

American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP’s (TSX:HOT.UN) share price has hardly budged in three years. Could it be a hidden…

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Is Brookfield Renewable Partners LP the Perfect Stock for Your RRSP?

Looking for a great dividend stock to add to your RRSP? If so, Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) could be…

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Crescent Point Energy Corp. vs. Baytex Energy Corp.: Which Will Outperform in 2017?

With expectations of rising oil prices, Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) remain popular holdings. Which…

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Bullish Skies Ahead: Why Air Canada Is About to Take Off

Air Canada's (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) refinancing will wipe $355 million of debt from its books. With this change in its risk profile,…

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Can These 2 REITs Survive the Death of the Shopping Mall?

Both RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) are becoming unique plays on the traditional mall concept.

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3 Top Defensive Stocks Poised for Growth

Hedge against market volatility with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP), Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB).

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Here Are 3 REITs Suited for Any Portfolio

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN), and Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) are three of the best…

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First National Financial Corp. Gets a 20% Haircut

The changes in the federal government’s mortgage insurance rules took the wind out of the alternative mortgage provider’s sails last…

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Turnaround Candidate or Racing to the Bottom?

Valent Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is making all of the right business decisions, but it may not be enough to…

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2 Stocks With +6% Yields to Buy for Income

Looking for great income stocks? If so, TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) and Morguard Real Estate Inv. (TSX:MRT.UN) should be on…

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Concordia International Corp.: A Safe Buy?

Concordia International Corp. (TSX:CXR)(NASDAQ:CXRX) is a risky, debt-ridden company that could grow quite handsomely if a series of steps are…

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Is Amaya Inc. About to Be Acquired?

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) continues to spur controversy and has suitors lining up for a possible deal.

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Fortis Inc. Is an Income Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) is one step away from adding a huge asset to its portfolio, which will help it increase…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons Why Precious Metals Streamers Are Better Investments Than Miners

Take advantage of the pullback in gold and silver with Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) and Franco Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV).

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Why the Gold Price Rally Is Far From Over

Gold may have just suffered its biggest drop since 2013, but a combination of both short- and long-term factors indicates…

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Is Canadian Tire Corporation Limited a Bargain Today?

Is the 11% dip in Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) a buying opportunity? What kind of returns can you expect?

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Enbridge Inc.: Should You Buy This Stock?

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) has made some long-term investors wealthy. Can the trend continue?

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Will Stop Making Devices: End of an Era

Without the cash drag of hardware, BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) can now direct huge amounts of capital to strengthen its software…

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Is Baytex Energy Corp. a Risky Investment?

Is Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) a good investment to play higher crude?

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3 Steps to a More Secure Retirement

Buying great dividend-growth stocks such as Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) is one key to having a…

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Why Crescent Point Energy Corp. Is About to See an Explosion in Free Cash Flow

If some of the more bullish oil-price forecasts are correct, Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) could see an explosion of…

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Bank Stocks

Is Sun Life Financial Inc. or Bank of Nova Scotia a Better Bet on Growth in Emerging Markets?

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) both offer investors a way to play international growth.…

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Yield Alert: These 3 Dividend-Growth Stocks Pay More Than 5%

Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF) Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), and one other under-the-radar stock are attractive picks today for income investors.…

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2 Top Dividend Stocks for RRSP Investors

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) should be on your RRSP radar.

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Can Snoop Dogg Take it to New Highs?

Rap artist Snoop Dogg will roll out his Leafs by Snoop cannabis brand across the country later this month with…

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How Will Canada’s New Mortgage Rules Affect Investors?

Canada's new mortgage rules are good news for Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and not so good for First National…

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Forget REITs: Here’s How to Own Real Estate on the Cheap

Right now, if you want to own RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), Canada’s largest REIT, you have to pay…

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Contrarian Investors: Should You Buy Cameco Corporation or Baytex Energy Corp.?

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) are getting some contrarian attention. Is it time to buy one of…

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Be a Lazy Landlord With H&R Real Estate Investment Trust

With the help of a little debt and H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN), investors can build their own real…

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How Fortis Inc. Continues to Impress Investors

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) is not only one of the best dividend-paying stocks, but it's also a great opportunity for investors…

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Is it Time to Abandon Loblaw Companies Limited?

Loblaw Companies Limited’s (TSX:L) share price declined 10%, but we must dig deeper to determine if it's a buying opportunity…

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Energy Stocks

What Every Investor Should Know About OPEC’s Oil Deal

Don't expect OPEC's latest deal to trigger a massive rally in crude, although Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is still…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dirty Secrets Your Broker Isn’t Telling You

It's time to ditch the advisor and start making smart moves--like investing in Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and other…

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Why Canadian National Railway Company Is Great for Your Portfolio

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is the largest railroad in the country. It has a growing dividend, an increasingly efficient…

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Baytex Energy Corp.: Should You Buy the Bounce?

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is up 20% in a week. Is the sell-off over?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why the Party Is Not Yet Over for Gold

Hedge against further economic and geopolitical uncertainty with precious metals streamer Franco Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV).

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BCE Inc. or Fortis Inc.: Which Stock Is Best to Ride Out a Market Pullback?

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) tend to hold up well when the broader market gets ugly. Is one…

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TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Help You Save for Retirement

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are attractive picks.

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