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Why Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Increased 2% on Friday

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) increased more than 2% on Friday following news that the company's merger with Agrium Inc.…

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Azerbaijan, Now South Africa: How Deep Does the Alleged Corruption Go With Bombardier, Inc.?

With the South African government now probing a 2014 transaction which provided Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) with more than $1.3 billion in…

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This Gold Company Is a Screaming Deal in an Improving Commodities Environment

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has only begun to take off. Investors need to take a look at this company now, given…

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My 2018 Prediction for the Canadian Cannabis Industry

Here's how I see legalization rolling out from an operational standpoint for Canada's large producers, such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED). Hint:…

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Growth Investors: Watch Out Below With Boyd Group Income Fund

Why long-term investors may be best served by staying far away from Boyd Group Income Fund (TSX:BYD.UN).

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Bombardier, Inc.: What Happens When the Bailouts Stop?

The concept of a "government put" being priced in to the share price of Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has potentially artificially inflated…

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The Best Long-Short Strategy of the Year!

Here are two long-short strategies for investors to take advantage of mispricing relating to two volatile Canadian companies: Home Capital…

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Investors Looking for Extreme Growth May Find Extreme Danger with BRP Inc.

Investors holding BRP Inc. (TSX:DOO) may want to think about looking elsewhere for value, given long-term cyclical headwinds affecting super-cyclical stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Growth Investors: This Utilities Company Boasts the Most Growth

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) just made another excellent bolt-on acquisition, keeping the pedal to the metal.

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Cautious Investors: Avoid the Steep Slide of Empire Company Limited

Why Friday's 5% move to the downside may only be the beginning for Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), a company which, thus…

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Dividend Stocks

Another Reason Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Could See Increased Investor Demand

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) just extended its dividend-reinvestment plan to U.S. investors. Here's why that matters for investors on…

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Tech Stocks

The Growth Path to $250 Per Share in 2017 for Shopify Inc.

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has quite the list of targets to hit to make a $250 share price happen by the end…

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Is Now the Time to Be Ramping Up Mortgage Growth? Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Thinks So

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) has seen robust growth in its residential mortgage book. Is this a good thing or…

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Dividend Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank Is Simply the Best — Better Than All the Rest

The recent earnings beat by Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) highlights why TD remains the best pick in the Canadian financials space.

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Bombardier, Inc.: Bribery, Deception, Trial — Hollywood or Reality?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) looks to be in some deep trouble with the World Bank and Swedish law enforcement following investigations…

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How Long Is the Slide for Loblaw Companies Ltd.?

With newfound headwinds stemming from the rise of e-commerce in grocery retail, how will Canadian retailers such as Loblaw Companies…

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Bank Stocks

In the Wake of the Home Capital Group Inc. Crisis, Will Investors Give Goeasy Ltd. a Chance?

Can companies like Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY) continue to benefit from increasing Canadian discretionary spending, or will the company be derailed by…

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Why Air Canada Could Be Warren Buffett’s Next Investment Target

Here's one company Warren Buffett may be considering right now: Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B).

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Are Rising Interest Rates the Pin That Could Prick the Housing Bubble?

Will rising interest rates cause turmoil in Canada's housing/REIT market and in companies such as Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN) and…

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This Company Is Your Best Defence Against Rising Interest Rates

Here's why every income-focused investor worried about rising interest rates should consider Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB).

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Disruptive Investors: Shaw Communications Inc. Reeks of Innovation

Can Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) grow fast enough to challenge its Canadian telecom rivals? Here's my take.

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Where Are Canadian Marijuana Stocks Headed From Here?

Will companies such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED), Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH), and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) outperform in the long-run or be left behind?…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Is Now Approaching a Price Where It May Make Sense to Take Another Look

With BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BBRY) finally turning a profit, and the autonomous driving boom set to kick off, it this company finally…

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Retirees: Turn Your TFSA Into an ATM By Using These 3 Guidelines

Looking for substantial dividend income in retirement? Here are three categories of stocks to choose from, which include Canadian National…

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Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.: Dividend Hikes? Yes Please!

In the wake of uncertainty in the Canadian retail market, here's why I believe investors interested in buying into some…

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Bank Stocks

What Will Rising Interest Rates Mean for the S&P/TSX Composite Index?

A look at how interest rates affect individual companies such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), and the S&P/TSX Composite…

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Amid IPO Flops, How Will Roots Canada Fare?

Will Roots be the next Canadian fashion company to go public, following in the footsteps of Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS)…

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How Should Home Capital Group Inc. Proceed With its Upcoming Vote?

Will Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) shareholders vote in favour of giving Mr. Buffett another 20% of the company? Or will…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Will Nutrien Make a Bid for BHP Billiton Limited’s Jansen Potash Mine?

Here's why the combined Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) entity's potential bid for BHP Billiton Limited's (NYSE:BHP) Jansen…

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Dividend Stocks

Bank of Montreal’s Earnings Beat Highlights Importance of Dividend Increases

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) beat analyst expectations, reporting solid earnings, but it dropped more than 2% Tuesday after failing to report…

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2 Profitable Ways to Invest Globally

For investors looking to spice up their portfolios with global equities, I recommend checking out Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) and…

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1 Relatively Unheard of Company With Explosive Long-Term Potential

Boralex Inc. (TSX:BLX) is a relatively unknown gem available on the TSX. Here's what the company does and why it matters.

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ProMetic Life Sciences Inc. Jumps More Than 21% on FDA Designation

ProMetic Life Sciences Inc.'s (TSX:PLI) plasminogen drug Ryplazimä has been granted a "Rare Pediatric Disease" designation by the U.S. Food and…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Pending Default or Deep Value? Investors Assess Tahoe Resources Inc.

Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO) appears to be in trouble after a Guatemalan court upheld a ruling halting production at one of…

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How Well Are Canadian Cannabis Companies Managing Recall Risks?

What do recent marijuana recalls mean for Canada's largest cannabis producers, such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)?

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Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Gems Every Investor Should Consider

Long-term income-focused investors need to consider Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR).

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Year In Review: Aritzia Inc.

Let's take a longer-term look at how Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) has fared, shall we?

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Worried About Nuclear Conflict? Avoid This 1 Stock

The potential for nuclear conflict could indeed affect this Canadian iron ore producer, Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation (TSX:LIF).

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Is Uni Select Inc. a Buy After Dropping 25%?

Shares of Uni Select Inc. (TSX:UNS) have dropped 25% from their 52-week high recently. Is it time to back up the…

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Like Trudeau’s $120 Billion Infrastructure Plan? Consider This 1 Company

Trudeau's plan to spend $120 billion on infrastructure may be just the boost SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) needs.

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