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Author: Andrew Button

Andrew Button is a freelance financial writer with extensive experience writing about stocks, real estate and managed products. His portfolio consists mainly of blue chip dividend paying stocks and index funds. He has completed the Canadian Securities Course and passed the CFA Level 1 exam. Follow Andrew on Twitter: twitter.com/AJButton2

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Tech Stocks

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) CEO Takes Tech Company Public

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Canopy Growth Corp's (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) CEO Bruce Linton has taken his tech startup public. Here's what that means for investors.

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Investing

Canadian Cannabis ETF Skyrockets to $1 Billion

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The Horizons Marijuana Life Science ETF (TSX:HMMJ-T) has grown to over $1 billion in assets under management. Here's what that…

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Investing

Explaining Aphria Inc’s (TSX:APH) Massive 148% Rally

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Aphria Inc (TSX:APH) is up even more than two larger companies over the past month. Why is this stock so…

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) Scores Huge Pharma Deal

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Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) is in the news again with another huge deal. What does it mean for investors?

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Investing

What Aurora Cannabis Inc’s (TSX:ACB) $290 Million Deal Means for Investors

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Aurora Cannabis Inc (TSX:ACB) just announced a massive new acquisition. Time to buy?

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Investing

Can Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) Turn It Around?

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It's been a rough year for Dollarama Inc (TSX:DOL) shares. Time to buy, or time to pass?

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Dividend Stocks

Is Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) Canada’s Best Bank Stock?

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Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) shares have solid income, cheap valuation and strong growth.

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Bank Stocks

What’s the Best Investing Strategy for Millennials?

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High-growth stocks like Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) are popular with millennials. Are they making the right choice?

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Investing

Another Week, Another Rally for Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)

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We're witnessing another huge rally in Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) shares. The question is, how far will it go?

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Investing

Why Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) and Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) Are on Fire

| Andrew Button

Cannabis stocks like Aphria Inc (TSX:APH) are having a massive rally. Can it continue?

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Investing

Will the Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) Rally Go Up in Smoke?

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Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) is in the midst of a massive, unprecedented rally. But will it continue for long?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks With Red-Hot Dividend Growth

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Dividend stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) offer strong dividend growth.

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Tech Stocks

3 Things to Consider Before Investing in Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP) Stock

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Can Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) get back to its June high? There are three factors to consider.

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

Is BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) a Steal at $53?

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BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) has been having a bad year this year. Is it time to buy the dip?

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Investing

Inside the Biggest Cannabis Deal in History

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Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) breaks new cannabis industry record.

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Investing

Can Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) Stock Keep Up This Year’s Big Gains?

| Andrew Button

Bombardier Inc (TSX:BBD.B) is on fire this year. Can the stock keep up the momentum?

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) Eyes Global Growth

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Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) stock shows no sign of slowing down. Can it continue?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Great Dividend Stocks to Hold Forever

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Undervalued, high-yield stocks like Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) deliver steady returns.

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Investing

Comparing the Big 3 Cannabis Stocks

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Cannabis stocks like Aurora Cannabis Inc (TSX:ACB) and Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) share characteristics in common.

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Investing

Is Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) a Steal at $11.30?

| Andrew Button

Aphria Inc (TSX:APH) is trading near 12 month lows. Bad news, or buying opportunity?

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Investing

Is Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) Still a Buy After its Massive Rally?

| Andrew Button

The past few weeks have seen a massive rally Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) stocks. Are they still a buy?

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED): The $5 Billion Question

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A recent $5 billion investment is a massive vote of confidence in Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC). Should you buy?

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP): Time to Buy the Dip?

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Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has been trending down lately. Time to buy?

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Bank Stocks

Are Bank Stocks the Key to a Secure Retirement?

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Bank stocks like Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) deliver steady growth and solid dividend income.

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Investing

Why Millennials LOVE Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)

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Millennial investors are flocking to Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC). Are they making a good decision?

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Investing

What the Latest Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Acquisition Means for Investors

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Aurora Cannabis Inc (TSX:ACB) just finished another acquisition. Here's what it means for investors.

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Investing

An Inconvenient Truth About Cannabis Stocks

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Legalization may increase sales in pot stocks like Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC), but will it deliver value to shareholders?

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Tech Stocks

The Little-Known Tech Stock That Could Make You Rich

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Spin Master Corp (TSX:TOY) is has soundly beaten the market over five years. Can it keep it up?

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Dividend Stocks

Meet the Cheapest Stock on the TSX

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Bargain stocks like Cascades Inc. (TSX:CAS) deliver strong value in the long term.

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Energy Stocks

This Stock Could Be a Retirement Game Changer!

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TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is a solid dividend stock for the RRSP or TSFA.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Safe Stocks for a Secure Retirement

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When investing for retirement, it pays to look at utility stocks such as Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN).

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Tech Stocks

Why Analysts Love This “Under-the-Radar” Tech Stock

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Steady growth and solid financials have got analysts raving about Open Text Corporation (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX).

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Energy Stocks

Is This Ultra-High Dividend Stock a Great Buy?

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High-dividend stocks like Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) may deliver solid income, but are they worth it?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Great Dividend Stocks That Also Offer Growth!

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Stocks like Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) offer both income and growth in one package.

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Investing

Is Cannabis the New Cryptocurrency?

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Cannabis stocks like Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) are seeing returns almost comparable to cryptocurrencies in 2017.

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Investing

Stantec Inc. (TSX:STN): A Great Value Pick?

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Consulting stocks like Stantec Inc. (TSX:STN)(NYSE:STN) fly under most investors' radars, but may deliver solid value.

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Investing

Is Toromont Industries Ltd. (TSX:TIH) STILL a Great Buy?

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Heavy equipment stocks like Toromont Industries Ltd. (TSX:TIH) offer solid returns for growth-minded investors.

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Energy Stocks

Is This Oil Sands Company an Undervalued Bargain?

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Energy stocks like MEG Energy Corp (TSX:MEG) are seeing strong returns driven by the rising price of oil.

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Investing

Can Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS) Keep Up the Massive Returns?

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With massive popularity south of the border, Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) is one of Canada's hottest stocks.

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Tech Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy THIS Little-Known Tech Stock

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IT stocks like CGI Group Inc. (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB) are often overlooked, but they can deliver serious long-term gains for discerning investors.

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