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Seven Generations Energy Ltd. Takes a Contrarian Approach to Weak Oil Prices

Seven Generations Energy Ltd. (TSX:VII) opts to increase spending and boost production to deal with the oil price shock.

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The Top 5 Energy Dividend Stocks

Low oil prices allow us to see which energy stocks come on top. Start with pipeline stocks such as Enbridge…

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Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Gains on Brazilian Inflation

When inflation is high, interest rates are high, and available money is low, like in Brazil, and Brookfield Asset Management…

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Should You Buy CT Real Estate Investment Trust to Complement an Investment in Canadian Tire Corporation Limited?

If you like Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A), you may be thrilled to know you can be its landlord by…

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Is Magna International Inc. the Best Way to Invest in the Auto Industry Today?

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) released second-quarter earnings on August 7, and its stock has reacted by making a slight move…

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A 7.8% Yield, Acquisitions, a Name Change: All Happening at Northern Property REIT

Northern Property REIT (TSX:NPR.UN) is planning to acquire True North Apartment REIT (TSX:TN.UN) among other exciting developments. Northern Property’s unit…

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Will BCE Inc.’s Big Bet on High-Speed Internet Pay Off?

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is spending billions to bring Canadians faster Internet. How worried should shareholders be?

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Is Pembina Pipeline Corp. the Top Growth and Income Play in the Pipeline Industry?

Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) released second-quarter earnings on August 6, and its stock has reacted by remaining relatively unchanged. Is…

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Energy Stocks

4 Reasons Dividend Investors Should Buy Inter Pipeline Ltd.

Here's why Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) should be on your dividend radar.

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3 Reasons to Trade Your Royal Bank of Canada Shares for Home Capital Group Inc.

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) may be more popular, but Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) is the better buy.

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Should You Buy Emera Inc. for Income Today?

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) is a stable, diversified, and mostly regulated utility that yields 3.7% today. Should you buy its quality…

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Dividend Stocks

Does Telus Corporation’s Subscriber Growth Make it the Top Telecom Stock to Buy Today?

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) released second-quarter earnings on August 7, and its stock has reacted by falling about 2%. Should you…

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3 Big Reasons Why I’m Avoiding Fortis Inc.

Although Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) has an impressive dividend streak, there are still some issues that are just too much for…

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4 Reasons SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. Is a Great Dividend Stock for Contrarian Investors

Here's why SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) deserves to be on your radar right now.

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3 Ways Crescent Point Energy Corp. Has Maintained its 15% Dividend

How has Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) avoided a dividend cut?

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Build a Global Portfolio With ADRs

American Depositary Receipts offer Canadian investors a lot of advantages for building a well-diversified portfolio.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Which of These 5 Precious Metals Miners Is the Best Turnaround Opportunity?

Which has the best chance of survival? Which is the best valued? Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW), Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX),…

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Why Investors Should Avoid Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.

Sharply lower crude prices continue to make Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) an unattractive investment.

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Tech Stocks

Is Westport Innovations Inc. a Bargain After Falling Below $5 Per Share?

Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT)(NASDAQ:WPRT) shares are beaten up. Is now the time to step in?

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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: 3 Easy Ways You Can Start Getting Rich Today

Millennials, getting rich isn't so hard. It just takes smart moves, patience, and loading up on stocks like Rogers Communications…

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Baytex Energy Corp. and Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.: 2 Former Dividend Champs That Could Disappear

Here's why Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) might not be around this time next year.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. Is a Core Portfolio Stock Investors Should Hold

Despite some oversupply in the short term, Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is a long-term hold because of a great yield…

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BlackBerry Ltd. Has 3 Options for its Hardware Division

What should BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) do with its shrinking legacy business?

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Vermilion Energy Inc. Today?

Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) is your best bet as a mid-cap oil & gas producer today. All of its peers…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Big Reasons to Avoid Teck Resources Ltd.

There are two major headwinds every potential investor considering Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) needs to know about.

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How to Profit From the Weak Loonie

Buying high-quality companies that benefit from a weak loonie can give your portfolio a major edge. Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and…

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6 Reasons Why Owning REITs Are Better Than Rental Property

Forget buying a rental. Load up on RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CUF.UN)…

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Sierra Wireless Inc.: Does the Earnings-Induced Sell-Off Represent a Buying Opportunity?

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) released second-quarter earnings on August 6, and its stock reacted by falling over 8%. Should you…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Northern Property REIT Still a Good Investment After the 7% Jump?

Due to positive earnings results, Northern Property REIT (TSX:NPR.UN) is trading 7% higher, yet it still pays a juicy yield…

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3 Reasons Sun Life Financial Inc. Belongs in Your Portfolio

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) reports solid earnings, completes three U.S. acquisitions, and looks to Asia for future profits.

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Canadian Natural Resources Limited After its Q2 Earnings Beat?

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) released second-quarter earnings on August 6, and its stock has reacted by rising over 1%.…

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Should You Buy Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Today?

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) is a high-quality, growth-oriented residential real estate investment trust. Should you add it to your…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Barrick Gold Corp. Headed Higher or Is the Rally Overdone?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) released second-quarter earnings on August 5, and its stock has reacted by rising over 6%. What…

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Bombardier Inc. Has 2 Options for the CSeries: Go All-In or Fold

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has a big decision to make with its CSeries program.

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Tech Stocks

Should Investors Gamble on Amaya Inc. at Under $30 Per Share?

Do investors have a royal flush investment with online poker giant Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA), or will the insider trading investigation…

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3 Reasons BCE Inc. Continues to Post Impressive Results

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) reported great results for the second quarter. How did the company pull this off?

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Energy Stocks

Is Crescent Point Energy Corp. a Takeover Target?

Here's why Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) could find itself on the unfamiliar side of a deal.

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3 Long-Term Threats Facing Canadian National Railway Company and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) aren't completely invincible.

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Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Better Dividend Stock: Telus Corporation or Fortis Inc.?

Both Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are well liked by dividend investors. But which is better?

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Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Is a Great Buy

While other retailers stumble, Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) continues to innovate and impress shoppers and investors alike.

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