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4 Great Small Caps With Yields of 6-10%

| Joseph Solitro

Need a dividend stock? If so, consider small caps such as Aimia Inc. (TSX:AIM), Rogers Sugar Inc. (TSX:RSI), Pure Industrial…

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4 Income Stocks I’d Buy With an Extra $10,000

| Joseph Solitro

Want monthly income? If so, consider investing in H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN), Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSX:PEY),…

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Dividend Stocks

Smart REIT: A Great Way to Invest in Wal-Mart Canada

| Nelson Smith

Canadian investors can get pretty close to investing in Wal-Mart's Canadian division by owning Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN).

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Transcontinental Inc.: An Income Investor’s Dream Stock

| Will Ashworth

Some might consider Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A) a big fish in a dying pond, but if income is your thing, Canada’s…

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Dividend Stocks

Investing in Telus Corporation Will Give Your Portfolio the Growth it Needs

| Demetris Afxentiou

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) has one of the best dividends in town, has shown strong growth over the years, and is…

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Dividend Stocks

4 High-Yielding Financial Stocks to Consider Today

| Joseph Solitro

Searching for yield? If so, National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA), Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc. (TSX:GS),…

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Energy Stocks

Citigroup Inc. Upgrades Suncor Energy Inc.: Is Cash Flow About to Roar?

| Ryan Vanzo

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is betting big on rising oil.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Is Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Surging?

| Andrew Walker

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is moving higher. What's going on?

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Caisse de Dépôt Likes These 3 Stocks: Should You?

| Will Ashworth

A recent news announcement from Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, one of the country’s biggest pension fund managers,…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Posts Quarterly Results: Are They Really That Bad?

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) posted quarterly results. They showed improvement compared with previous quarters, but unfortunately the company and analysts remain…

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Energy Stocks

How to Profit From the Clean Energy Boom

| Adam Mancini

Renewable energy is expected to demonstrate rapidly accelerating growth over the next several decades. Profit from this trend with names…

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Dividend Stocks

Why You Shouldn’t Discount 4% Yields

| Kay Ng

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) didn't outperform the market in the past decade, but it offered something else...

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Bombardier, Inc. Finalizes its $1.3 Billion Bailout From Quebec: Is the Worst Over?

| Ryan Vanzo

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) now sets its focus on another bailout package from the Federal Government.

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Dividend Stocks

Brexit: Don’t Sell Because Share Prices Fall

| Kay Ng

When the market falls, there's no rush to sell. Instead, investors should buy shares in quality companies such as Toronto-Dominion…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Time to Buy?

| Andrew Walker

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) is hitting new 2016 highs. Will the rally continue?

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Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Slashes Outlook: Time to Dump the Stock?

| Neha Chamaria

Is Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) stock headed lower in coming months? The answer may surprise you.

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Will This New Airline Ground WestJet Airlines Ltd.’s and Air Canada’s Stock Prices?

| Nelson Smith

NewLeaf Travel is back, offering low-cost flights from a dozen cities. How will this affect Air Canada (TSX:AC) and WestJet…

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Bank Stocks

Should You Put Royal Bank of Canada or Telus Corporation in Your TFSA?

| Andrew Walker

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are popular dividend-growth stocks. Is one a better bet today?

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Dividend Stocks

Keep it Simple: Get Reliable Dividends in Your RRSP

| Kay Ng

Keep it simple by holding investments such as Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) in an RRSP.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Today

| Kay Ng

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) is a more complex business than most. That's exactly why it could play an important…

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5 Reliable Income Stocks With Yields of 4-9%

| Joseph Solitro

Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRR.UN), Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI), Timbercreek Mortgage Investment Corp. (TSX:TMC), Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN), and…

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Stocks for Beginners

Why Rookie Investors Should Not Own This $3 Billion Company

| Will Ashworth

There is a holding company that trades on the TSX Venture Exchange that owns some great investments, including Brookfield Asset…

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Energy Stocks

A Peek Inside the New Way Forward for Penn West Petroleum Ltd.

| Matt DiLallo

With phase one complete, Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) is preparing to start phase two of its transformation plan.

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Bank Stocks

4 Reasons Why Canadian Western Bank Is a Great Contrarian Investment

| Matt Smith

Take a closer look at why Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) is an attractive contrarian play on crude and Canada's economy.

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: This Energy Stock Has Paid 222 Consecutive Dividends

| Nelson Smith

Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) hasn't missed a dividend since its 1997 IPO.

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Investing

Invest in Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst and Watch Your Portfolio Soar

| Demetris Afxentiou

Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) offers investors a great distribution, diversified property assets, and long-term growth prospects.

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Investing

CPP Expansion Too Late for Boomers but a Win for Their Children

| Jonathan Chevreau

Millennials should welcome this week’s “modest” expansion of the Canada Pension Plan.

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Energy Stocks

Encana Corporation Strikes Another Transformational Deal

| Ryan Vanzo

In an effort to shed assets, Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) unloaded one of its core properties. What's next?

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Bank Stocks

2 Stocks Sharply Impacted by the Slump in Commodities

| Matt Smith

The protracted slump in commodities is not only affecting mining and energy stocks, but it's also being felt by Canadian…

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4 Financial Stocks With Yields of 3-7% to Buy Now

| Joseph Solitro

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX), Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), and IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) are…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Does Barrick Gold Corp. Deserve to Be in Your Portfolio?

| Andrew Walker

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is attracting some famous investors.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Substantially Weaker Commodity Prices Are Here to Stay

| Matt Smith

The outlook for commodities such as steel-making coal, copper, and other metals remains challenging and is set to impact the…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Top Renewable Energy Stocks With Yields of 4-7%

| Joseph Solitro

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP), TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW), Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI), and Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.…

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc.’s Financial Maneuvering Continues

| Matt DiLallo

After a big buying binge, Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is buying back 10% of its debt to improve its financial…

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BlackBerry Ltd. Is Refusing to Accept Reality

| Ryan Vanzo

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) needs to admit that software is its only future.

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Why Dollarama Inc. Is the Only Retail Stock You Need

| Demetris Afxentiou

Coming off a great quarter, Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) continues to show strong growth, improving financials, and promising expansion prospects, making…

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Dividend Stocks

Value Investors: These 3 Stocks Are Incredibly Cheap

| Nelson Smith

Capital Power Corp. (TSX:CPX), Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), and Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) are about as cheap as stocks get.…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Should You Buy TransCanada Corporation Today?

| Andrew Walker

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is enjoying a nice rally and more gains could be on the way. Here's why.

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Energy Stocks

Encana Corporation: Is it Time to Buy?

| Andrew Walker

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is up 50% in 2016. Are more gains on the way?

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Dividend Stocks

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP Might Be a Smart Bet for Income Investors

| Jacob Donnelly

Because of its diverse asset base and strong growth perspectives, Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) can pay a lucrative…

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