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How to Get a Big, Reliable Dividend With Renewable Energy

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) has proven its ability to generate high free cash flows and dividends, all with a…

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Millions of Dollars in Dividends Are up for Grabs

Want to earn an income forever, even when you're not working? Consider stable and profitable businesses such as Bank of…

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3 Reasons to Play an Oil Recovery With Crescent Point Energy Corp.

Oil prices will inevitably recover, but another significant drop could be possible. Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is a perfect…

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Stocks for Beginners

Which of Canada’s Big 2 Rail Companies Is the Better Buy Today?

Does Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) or Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) represent the better long-term buy today?

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These Auto Parts Companies Are on Sale: Should You Buy Now?

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) is a growth stock with a cheap price. Should you buy Magna or its peers?

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Is TransCanada Corporation a Buy After its Q4 Results and Dividend Hike?

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) announced fourth-quarter results and a dividend increase on February 11. Should you buy the stock today?

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Shaw Communications Inc.: A Great Forever Stock at a Bargain Price

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) shares are flirting with a three-year low. What a great opportunity to load up for the…

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Energy Stocks

What if Oil Doesn’t Rebound This Year?

If oil doesn't rebound soon, companies such as MEG Energy Corp. (TSX:MEG), Paramount Resources, Ltd. (TSX:POU), Penn West Petroleum Ltd.…

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc.: What Does the Big Acquisition Mean for the Dividend?

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) had one of the best dividends in Canada. Has that changed?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp. or Yamana Gold Inc.: Which Is a Better Bet Right Now?

Here's what investors need to know about Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY).

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Energy Stocks

Last Time Teck Resources Ltd. Hit $5, Shares Rose 568%: Is That Possible Again?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) has a business segment that could add up to $1.2 billion in profits.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Companies That Hiked Their Dividends in the Last Week

Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY), Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC), and Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSX:BPF.UN) recently hiked their dividends.…

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Will Suncor Energy Inc. Have a $4 Billion Shortfall in 2016?

Several analysts have suggested that Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) could see a $4 billion shortfall in 2016. Is this possible,…

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New Investors: Start With Simple Dividend Stocks

Investors should start with simple dividend stocks such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) to earn passive income and for long-term gains…

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Fortis Inc. Is Quietly Growing into a Continental Powerhouse

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) announced that it intends to buy ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE:ITC) for US$11.3 billion, potentially making the company…

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How Investing in Stocks Differs From Investing in GICs

GICs and quality stocks such as Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) can be a part of a diversified portfolio.…

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Here’s Why Cineplex Inc. Should Be a Core Holding

Impressive 2015 results send Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) higher.

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Bank Stocks

Why Are So Many Investors Shorting Canada’s Banks?

Investors are aggressively shorting Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD). Why?

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Energy Stocks

Is Every Oil Sands Project Doomed?

Companies such as Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS), Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), and Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) have invested billions…

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Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. Sees “Once in a Lifetime” Opportunities on the Horizon

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) is very excited about its future.

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Why Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Buying Rona Inc. Is Good Business

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) has agreed to purchase Rona Inc. (TSX:RON). Here’s what can be expected from the deal, and…

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A Contrarian Investor’s Dream Stock

Alternative investments are increasingly making their way into investment portfolios today with Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) at the top…

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Energy Stocks

How Suncor Energy Inc. Shareholders Benefit From the Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Purchase

With Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) recently announcing that 72.9% of Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) shares have been tendered, Suncor…

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4 Compelling Reasons to Buy Canadian National Railway Company

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has fallen over 13% in the last year but is a strong buy today for…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Reliable Dividend-Growth Stocks for Your RRSP

Here's why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) are attractive picks.

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How to Avoid Dividend Cuts

Do you want to get reliable income from your investments? Buy and hold quality companies such as Bank of Nova…

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3 Inexpensive Stocks I’d Buy With an Extra $15,000

Searching for value in today’s volatile times? If so, George Weston Limited (TSX:WN), Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN), and…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Did First Quantum Minerals Ltd. Rally 52% in Just 2 Days?

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM) has turned into a levered play on copper.

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Income on Steroids: Collect 16.8% Annually From Enbridge Inc.

With just a little understanding of the options market, investors can generate some huge income from stocks such as Enbridge…

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2 High-Growth Dividend Stocks for Your TFSA

Looking for stocks that increase their dividends by 10% or more a year? Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) and another…

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Could Saputo Inc.’s Q3 Earnings Beat Drive its Shares Higher?

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) beat third-quarter earnings estimates on February 4, and its stock reacted by rising over 3%. Could it…

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Bank Stocks

Will Canada’s Housing Bubble Affect Your Retirement?

As goes the Canadian housing market will go Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG). Are you wiling to take that risk…

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2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy Today and Hold for a Decade

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) look like solid long-term investments.

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Bank Stocks

National Bank of Canada’s 5.4% Dividend Deserves More Attention

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) has some attractive advantages against Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY).

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3 Reasons to Buy Telus Corporation Over Rogers Communications Inc.

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) is a great company. Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is just a little bit better.

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2 High-Growth Stocks on Sale

The market has unfairly punished Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) and ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (TSX:ATA).

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3 Reasons Why Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Is a Strong Buy

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) represents an attractive long-term investment opportunity for three reasons. Should you be a buyer today?

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Indigo Books and Music Inc.’s Growth Sends the Stock Soaring

Indigo Books and Music Inc. (TSX:IDG) continues to fire on all cylinders.

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Tech Stocks

4 Reasons TD Securities Inc. Sees 30% Upside in BlackBerry Ltd.

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has a lot of upside, according to this research analyst.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Enbridge Inc. for Growing Dividends and Long-Term Gains

Enbridge Inc.’s (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) yield of 4.6% is at a 16-year high. Is Enbridge a buy now or should investors wait…

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