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Author: Andrew Walker

Andrew has an MBA and has been writing for The Motley Fool Canada since 2014. As a contrarian investor, Andrew seeks out dividend opportunities the market is missing. He is a big fan of harnessing the power of compounding to grow a portfolio for retirement.

Recent Articles

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Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Buy the Dip or Bail Out?

| Andrew Walker

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD) is down significantly from the 2017 high. Is this the right time to own the stock?

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: Is the Sell-Off Over?

| Andrew Walker

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is putting together a nice little rally. Is more upside on the way?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Dividend Stocks to Start a TFSA Retirement Fund

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and two other top Canadian stocks are worth considering for a TFSA portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Dividend Kings for Your RRSP

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) deserve a closer look.

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Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp. Soars 6%: Time to Buy?

| Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) has big upside potential, but risks remain.

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Energy Stocks

2 Canadian Oil Stocks That Could Soar

| Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) have taken a beating in recent years. Is the rout…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks You Don’t Have to Babysit

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) deserve to be on your radar.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Monthly Income Stocks to Feed Your Hunger for Yield

| Andrew Walker

A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN) and Keg Royalties Income Fund (TSX:KEG.UN) are tasty picks after a recent pullback.

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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons to Own Bank of Nova Scotia

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) deserves a closer look.

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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons to Own Toronto-Dominion Bank in Your TFSA

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) deserves to be on your radar.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Oversold Dividend Stocks Yielding 7%

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) might be worth a look right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Should Cameco Corp. or Suncor Energy Inc. Be in Your Portfolio?

| Andrew Walker

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) are facing challenging market conditions. Is one worth a shot today?

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Top Income Stocks to Buy Now

| Andrew Walker

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are two of Canada's top dividend stocks. Is one a better income pick…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Reliable Dividend Stocks for Your TFSA Income Portfolio

| Andrew Walker

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one a better income bet today?

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy TransAlta Corporation Today?

| Andrew Walker

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) has had a rough run, but better days could be on the horizon.

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Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy Inside Your TFSA

| Andrew Walker

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) offer reliable dividends that yield 4%. Is one a better pick…

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks for Your Retirement Portfolio

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) might be worth a look.

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Energy Stocks

Should Cenovus Energy Inc. Be in Your Portfolio?

| Andrew Walker

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is up more than 15% since late August.

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Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Is This the Right Time to Buy?

| Andrew Walker

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is making progress on its turnaround efforts, but challenges remain. Should you own the stock today?

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Should You Buy RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Today?

| Andrew Walker

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) now offers a 5.9% yield.

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Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc. or Royal Bank of Canada: Which Stock Is Best for Your Retirement Portfolio?

| Andrew Walker

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one more attractive today?

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Bank Stocks

Is Bank of Nova Scotia a Good Stock for Your TFSA Dividend Portfolio?

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) might deserve a closer look.

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yield Canadian Stocks for Your Watch List

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and one other energy infrastructure stock might be attractive right now.

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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Start a TFSA

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) might be interesting picks.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks on Sale Today

| Andrew Walker

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) deserve a closer look.

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Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Is it Time to Bet on Baytex Energy Corp.?

| Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) remains under pressure. Should you own this stock?

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railroad
Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: Is Canadian National Railway Company a Top Pick?

| Andrew Walker

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has delivered some impressive long-term gains. Should you buy today?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Tops US$1,350: Is Barrick Gold Corp. a Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is lagging the uptick in gold prices. Is a rally on the horizon?

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Should You Buy Inter Pipeline Ltd. to Pocket the 7% Yield?

| Andrew Walker

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) has raised its dividend right through the oil rout. Is the stock oversold?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Where Is This Stock Headed Now?

| Andrew Walker

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) is pulling back after a huge summer run.

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Dividend Stocks

New TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks for Your Retirement Portfolio Today

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) might be attractive picks.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Income Stocks Yielding 6.5-8%

| Andrew Walker

TransAlta Renewables (TSX:RNW) and two other monthly income stocks offer above-average yields right now. Is one a better bet?

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: Is This Stock Worth a Shot?

| Andrew Walker

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) offers big potential long-term gains, but there are near-term risks.

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Canadian Dividend Kings to Hold for Decades

| Andrew Walker

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and another stock are two of Canada's top companies. Is one a better bet right now?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Goldcorp Inc. Double by Next Year?

| Andrew Walker

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) is starting to look attractive. Here's why.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Dividend Stocks for Your Contrarian Portfolio

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) and two other popular Canadian stocks might be attractive right now.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks to Own for 20 Years

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) should be on your TFSA radar.

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Energy Stocks

Should Baytex Energy Corp. Be on Your Buy List Right Now?

| Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) remains under pressure. Is a turnaround on the horizon?

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks Yielding 5-7%

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) might be interesting picks today.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Cameco Corp. Setting Up for a Big Rally?

| Andrew Walker

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) remains under pressure. Are better days on the way?

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