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Dividend Stocks

Emera Inc. Is Unloading its Stake in Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.

| Ryan Vanzo

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) turns its back on Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN). What should you make of it?

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Is it Time to Buy TransCanada Corporation?

| Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know about TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP).

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Dividend Stocks

Build Wealth Slowly With These 3 Dividend-Growth Stocks

| Joseph Solitro

All investors should own dividend-growth stocks, and Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG), Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSX:CCA), and Gibson Energy Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Get a Nice, Growing Income in Your TFSA

| Kay Ng

Start building your tax-free, growing, passive income stream today by investing in Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and another quality dividend stock.

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Dividend Stocks

I Just Bought These 2 Quality Stocks Near 52-Week Lows

| Kay Ng

Get higher risk-adjusted returns by buying Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and another quality U.S. dividend stock today.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Barrick Gold Corp. Is a Smart Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has steadily reduced debt and improved its efficiency over the past few years to become a…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stars for Your RRSP

| Andrew Walker

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are solid RRSP picks. Here's why.

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Investing

Hudson’s Bay Co Continues Expansion into the European Market

| Demetris Afxentiou

Hudson’s Bay Co (TSX:HBC) continues an impressive turnaround by expanding further into international markets.

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Bank Stocks

Could Toronto-Dominion Bank’s Biggest Threat to Earnings Be Coming in 2017?

| Adam Mancini

Analysts have long been predicting that bank-loan losses are due to spike, perhaps dramatically, as years of debt growth in…

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Energy Stocks

Crude Oil Prices Soar to Almost $50: Why it’s Time to Buy Baytex Energy Corp.

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

High-quality, low-cost Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is set to soar along with the price of oil.

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Dividend Stocks

2 of the Best Wind Energy Stocks Money Can Buy

| Joseph Solitro

Boralex Inc. (TSX:BLX) and TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) are two of the best ways to invest in the fast-growing wind…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Get a 13.1% Yield From National Bank of Canada

| Nelson Smith

Using a covered-call strategy on a stock like National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) can produce some eye-popping yields.

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Energy Stocks

Investors: Is it Finally Time to Drop Penn West Petroleum Ltd.?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) announced Q1 results that showed significantly weaker results. With the stock down over 90% in…

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Energy Stocks

Why the Outlook for Oil Remains Pessimistic

| Matt Smith

The optimism surrounding oil and the outlook for companies such as Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP) and Continental Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLR)…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Could This Stock Hit $25?

| Andrew Walker

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) is on the move again. Is it time to buy?

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Dividend Stocks

2 of the Best Infrastructure Stocks Money Can Buy

| Joseph Solitro

Infrastructure stocks such as Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) should be in every investor’s portfolio.…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Whitecap Resources Inc. Does it Again

| Ryan Vanzo

Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP) is the rare oil company with a high, sustainable dividend.

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Dividend Stocks

Will Toronto Raptor Success Send BCE Inc. or Rogers Communications Inc. Higher?

| Nelson Smith

Fans are nuts about the Toronto Raptors. Should investors be nuts about the team's owners, Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Billionaire George Soros Just Bought Barrick Gold Corp.: Should You Buy, Too?

| Andrew Walker

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is a great way to play the gold rally. Here's why.

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Investing

Can Global Expansion Take Hudson Bay Co to $20?

| Will Ashworth

Hudson’s Bay Co's (TSX:HBC) expansion plans now include the Netherlands, which could be just the tonic for a stock that’s…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Is This Stock as Good as Gold?

| Andrew Walker

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is on a roll. Does the rally have legs?

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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: How to Choose Your 1st Stocks

| Kay Ng

New investors should start with stocks such as Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), a quality telecom.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Dream Global REIT to Boost Income: 7 Improving Qualities

| Kay Ng

Need income? Buy Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) for its 8.7% yield.

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Dividend Stocks

3 REITs With Yields of 4-9% to Buy Right Now

| Joseph Solitro

Want exposure to the real estate industry? If so, Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN), Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN), and NorthWest Health Prop…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Build Your Own Pension With These 4 Monthly Dividend Payers

| Nelson Smith

A portfolio of Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSX:BPF.UN), Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN), and Extendicare Inc. (TSX:EXE)…

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Investing

CI Financial Corp. or Bank of Montreal: The Best Way to Play ETFs in Canada

| Will Ashworth

CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are two “Made in Canada” solutions to ride the wave as…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Financial Stocks for Fundamental Investors

| Joseph Solitro

Interested in financial stocks? If so, IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM), Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), and Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB)…

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Energy Stocks

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.: Oil Set for Another Decline

| Ryan Vanzo

In danger is Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA), Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), and Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ).

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Energy Stocks

Buy Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. and Watch Your Portfolio Grow

| Demetris Afxentiou

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) is one of the most promising renewable energy companies on the market. It has the…

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Investing

The 3 Biggest Risks Every Canadian Bank Shareholder Needs to Know About

| Adam Mancini

Canadians think of the big banks as being nearly bulletproof, but past performance does not dictate future results. Every investor…

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Tech Stocks

Sierra Wireless, Inc. Is the IoT Stock for Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) represents one of the best IoT opportunities in the market. It's set up to grow significantly…

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Energy Stocks

Is Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Going Under?

| Ryan Vanzo

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) says it may have trouble surviving past June.

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Dividend Stocks

Become a Wealthy Investor by Buying These 3 Stocks Today

| Joseph Solitro

Dividend-growth stocks such as Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU), Exchange Income Corporation (TSX:EIF), and Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX:SJ) are the best way…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Reasons to Prefer REITs Over Rental Properties

| Nelson Smith

Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) and Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) have a great deal to offer any real estate…

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Investing

Bombardier Inc.: Are More Big Gains on the Way?

| Andrew Walker

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is flying high. Can the rally continue?

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Northview Apartment REIT to Boost Income: 4 Improving Qualities

| Kay Ng

Retired and need income? Buy Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) for its 7.9% yield.

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Dividend Stocks

3 REITs for High Monthly Income Today

| Kay Ng

Want juicy monthly income today? Consider Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) and two other REITs for yields of 5-9%.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Industry Giants Just Hiked Their Dividends by 7-10%

| Joseph Solitro

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN), Enercare Inc. (TSX:ECI), and Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW) raised their dividends by over…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Help You Retire Wealthy

| Andrew Walker

Putting top dividend-growth stocks such as Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) in your TFSA could make…

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Dividend Stocks

WestJet Airlines Ltd.: If You Don’t Buy Now, You’ll Be Kicking Yourself Later

| Nelson Smith

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) is a great company many investors automatically overlook because it's in a crummy industry.

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