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Dividend Stocks

3 Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold for 20 Years

| Joseph Solitro

Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN), Chorus Aviation Inc. (TSX:CHR.B), and Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSX:CHE.UN) can provide the monthly dividend income…

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Investing

3 Stocks About to Aggressively Buy Back Shares

| Adam Mancini

Warren Buffett has long said share buybacks are one of the most profitable ways for a company to spend extra…

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Energy Stocks

What Makes Baytex Energy Corp. Ripe for a Takeover?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) could draw interest from a larger producer like Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO).

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Investing

Bombardier Inc.: There Could Be a Big Short Squeeze in the Near Future

| Benjamin Sinclair

Investors are betting heavily against Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). They may be forced to reverse those bets.

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Investing

WestJet Airlines Ltd.’s Expansion Targets Rival’s Routes

| Demetris Afxentiou

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) continues to impress travelers and investors by targeting new international routes for expansion.

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: a Reliable Dividend-Growth Stock for the Long Term

| Kay Ng

Looking for reliable double-digit growth in price appreciation and income? Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is your kind of long-term investment. Here's…

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Investing

Why Has Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Slumped 32% This Year While Agrium Inc. Is up 13%?

| Neha Chamaria

Why Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) stocks have moved in different directions, and which one…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Now the Time to Buy Inter Pipeline Ltd. and its 5.6% Yield?

| Nelson Smith

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) is a decent value and has a nice dividend. But what happens if crude doesn't recover?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks With Impressive Payout Histories

| Ryan Vanzo

If you're looking for juicy but reliable yields, check out Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA), Acadian Timber Corp. (TSX:ADN), and H&R Real…

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Investing

Boost Your Portfolio’s Growth With 1 of These 3 Small Caps

| Joseph Solitro

Looking to add growth to your portfolio? If so, Intertape Polymer Group (TSX:ITP), Canam Group Inc. (TSX:CAM), and Cascades Inc.…

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Energy Stocks

Inside Penn West Petroleum Ltd.’s Stunning Month

| Matt DiLallo

Shares of Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) have doubled since the start of October.

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Investing

2 Triple-Digit Stocks Worth Every Penny: Part 3

| Joseph Solitro

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) may have high stock prices, but they are both…

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Tech Stocks

2 Triple-Digit Stocks Worth Every Penny: Part 2

| Joseph Solitro

Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) and George Weston Limited (TSX:WN) may have high stock prices, but they are well worth it.…

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Dividend Stocks

6 Big Mistakes to Avoid With an RRSP

| Kay Ng

With an investment focus, here are six big mistakes to avoid with your RRSP. For example, high-yielding U.S. dividend stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Now’s the Time to Buy Shaw Communications Inc. Shares

| Nelson Smith

The overblown threat of cable being replaced by Internet streaming has created a buying opportunity in Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR)…

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Energy Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd. Explodes Over 50%: Is it Time to Buy or Sell?

| Ryan Vanzo

After popping nearly 50% in only one week, how should investors think about Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK)?

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Tech Stocks

How Launching the Priv Will Redefine BlackBerry Ltd.

| Demetris Afxentiou

As BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) prepares to launch the Android-powered Priv, focus is once again turning to the beleaguered handset division.…

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Investing

Why a Weak Loonie Is Great News for Canada

| Matt Smith

A weak loonie stands to benefit Canada's economy and miners such as Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK), Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU), and…

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Energy Stocks

The Suncor Energy Inc. and Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Deal Is Dead. What Now?

| Ryan Vanzo

Investors had better hope that Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.'s (TSX:COS) management reconsiders a bid from Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

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Energy Stocks

Can Asset Sales Rescue Canada’s Struggling Energy Companies?

| Doug Watt

Job cuts and sell-offs from companies like Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) are the order of the day for Canada's energy industry,…

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Dividend Stocks

Why I Couldn’t Resist Buying More of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.’s 5.6% Dividend

| Matt DiLallo

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) expects to grow its distribution by 5-9% over the long term.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Investors: it’s Time to Buy Teck Resources Ltd.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shares of Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) have increased significantly in the past week. Is it time for investors to get…

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Investing

Bombardier, Inc. Plummets Yet Again. Will China Come to the Rescue?

| Ryan Vanzo

Investing in Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is a boom-or-bust strategy.

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Energy Stocks

Why Suncor Energy Inc.’s Takeover Offer for Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Was Inadequate

| Matt Smith

Suncor Energy Inc.'s (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) offer for Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) was opportunistic and inadequate.

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Stocks for Beginners

Attention Young Investors: 2 TFSA Picks to Buy and Hold for Decades

| Andrew Walker

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) can deliver big returns for long-term investors who reinvest the dividends.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd.: CEO Chen Now Has More Modest Goals

| Benjamin Sinclair

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) CEO John Chen just lowered his target for smartphone sales.

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Investing

Is Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. a Buy After it Withdrew its $11 Billion Bid for K+S AG?

| Adam Mancini

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) shares rallied after it withdrew its $11 billion takeover bid for competitor K+S AG.…

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Investing

Bet on Amaya Inc. for Future Growth

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shares of Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA) have risen in the past few weeks on news that the company has gained regulatory…

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Energy Stocks

TransCanada Corporation: Is it Finally Time to Buy?

| Andrew Walker

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

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks Retirees Can Trust

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are smart picks for conservative dividend investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Boost Your Income With These REITs

| Kay Ng

Want to pay your monthly bills with passive income? Real estate investment trusts, like Northern Property REIT (TSX:NPR.UN) and Northwest…

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Dividend Stocks

A Top Utility for Growing Income: Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP

| Kay Ng

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) is a stable, growing utility that offers an above-average yield of 5.6%. In the…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yielding Energy Stocks You Can Count On

| Joseph Solitro

Looking for a high-yielding energy stock? If so, Ensign Energy Services Inc. (TSX:ESI), Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSX:PEY), and…

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Investing

2 Triple-Digit Stocks Worth Every Penny: Part 1

| Joseph Solitro

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) and CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) may have high stock prices, but they are well worth…

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Energy Stocks

Is it Time to Buy Encana Corporation?

| Andrew Walker

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is on a roll, but new investors should wade in cautiously.

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Investing

Why Canadian National Railway Company Has Outperformed its North American Peers This Year

| Adam Mancini

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has been North America's top performing railway stock for 2015. Here's what you need to…

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Dividend Stocks

Collect $1,000 in Monthly Rent From H&R Real Estate Investment Trust

| Nelson Smith

It just takes an investment of 9,000 shares of H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) to create a life-changing amount…

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Energy Stocks

What Makes Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Such an Ideal Takeover Target?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) is the subject of takeover rumours. Why is this the case?

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Dividend Stocks

Benefit From the Strong U.S. Dollar and Diversify Away From Canada

| Kay Ng

Investors can benefit from a strong U.S. dollar by investing in Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

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Tech Stocks

3 Small-Cap Tech Stocks to Buy Today

| Joseph Solitro

Looking to buy a tech stock? If so, Enghouse Systems Limited (TSX:ESL), Evertz Technologies Limited (TSX:ET), and Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO)…

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