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The 3 Scariest Growth Investments to Review This Halloween

| Demetris Afxentiou

Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) might not seem like huge growth opportunities, but recent updates from both companies…

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Hungry for Growth? Buy These 3 Food Stocks Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

High Liner Foods (TSX:HLF) and Premium Brands Holdings Corp. (TSX:PBH) are among great long-term investment options for hungry investors seeking…

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Start Your Portfolio With These Growth Greats Under $50

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is one of several great investments with strong growth prospects that would do well in any…

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Why Fortis Inc. Makes a Great Utility Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Utility investments such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) are often classified as being boring investments, when in reality, they hold potential…

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Different Company, but Better Investment?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is a very different company from the one that crashed two years ago, but is…

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Why You Should Reconsider Rogers Communications Inc.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) reported better than expected results for the most recent quarter, including an eight-year high from the…

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Why Shopify Inc. Might Be a Bigger Growth Opportunity Than You Think

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has been weighed down in recent weeks by a critical report, but the company still holds unmatched…

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3 Reasons Your Portfolio Will Thrive From an Air Canada Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) has matured immensely over the years to become one of the best-performing stocks on the market.

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The 3-Stock Portfolio for Years of Growth

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) are some of the best-performing stocks that can provide growth for…

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This Stock Is a Massive Growth Opportunity Just Waiting for You

| Demetris Afxentiou

The Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) represents one of the most lucrative opportunities for growth on the market.

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Why Loblaw Companies Limited Is a Top Buy for Any Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) has plenty of upside for investors, despite a recent retreat in the stock.

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Why Bombardier, Inc. Just Sold Off a Majority Stake of the CSeries

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) announced a deal to sell a majority stake of the CSeries to a partner that will boost…

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What’s Next for the Retail Sector Post-Sears Canada?

| Demetris Afxentiou

As Sears Canada prepares to liquidate, attention turns to Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) and other legacy retailers. Will they meet…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s Why BCE Inc. Should Stay in Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) remains a great long-term investment opportunity with one of the best dividends on the market.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Now Is the Time to Invest in Streamers for Growth

| Demetris Afxentiou

Precious metals streamers such as Wheaton Precious Metals Inc. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM) are trading at discount prices with significant long-term potential.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Cameco Corp. a Growth Stock in Hiding?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) has long been considered a turnaround in waiting, but could the stock really be a growth opportunity…

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Why the CSeries’s Success Is What Boeing Co. Is Really Afraid of

| Demetris Afxentiou

The potential long-term success of the CSeries built by Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) could be the real reason behind the complaints…

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Consider These 3 Unlikely Candidates for Growth

| Demetris Afxentiou

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) is one of the many growth-focused companies on the market that has massive potential at the moment.

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Tech Stocks

Could the BlackBerry Motion Be a Game Changer?

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) posted better-than-expected results last month and announced a new device this week. Could this signal a massive…

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How Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Is Reshaping Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) has long focused on distressed assets, but the company has much more to offer investors…

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Metro, Inc. Just Made the Deal of the Year

| Demetris Afxentiou

The acquisition this week of Jean Coutu by Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) has unprecedented potential over the long term for Metro…

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2 IoT Stocks That Will Make You Rich

| Demetris Afxentiou

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is just one of several IoT stocks that holds significant potential for investors over the long…

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Energy Stocks

Black Gold vs. Renewable Energy: How to Profit From Both

| Demetris Afxentiou

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) both offer investors a great dividend and growth opportunities.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Great Reasons to Consider Manulife Financial Corp.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) remains a great investment opportunity for those looking to diversify with a stock that can provide…

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Bombardier, Inc. Just Lost a Battle, Not the War

| Demetris Afxentiou

This week, the U.S. Commerce department decided to impose countervailing duties on the CSeries built by Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B), signaling…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Cineplex Inc. Is a Great Long-Term Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) remains a great long-term investment opportunity, despite the recent slump in its share price. Here's why investors…

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Value Trap or Opportunity?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) continues to come up as a potential investment option, but is that level of risk…

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Diversify Your International Portfolio With Bank of Nova Scotia

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is the only Canadian Bank to have a major investment in a growing trade bloc…

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A Crucial Test for the CSeries Comes Today

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) faces a crucial decision on the future of the CSeries in the U.S. with a decision expected…

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Investing

Here’s a Refreshing New Retailer With Massive Growth Potential

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) continues to adopt a direct-to-consumer sales model, which could prove lucrative for the company over…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Fortis Inc. Continues to Be a Powerful Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

In the face of rising interest rates, Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) continues to serve investors as a great long-term option for…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is it Time to Start Loading Up on Gold Stocks?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has been weighed down by a number of factors this year, but the company remains an…

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Tech Stocks

What to Expect from BlackBerry Ltd. in Q2 Results

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is set to provide a quarterly update this month. Many analysts still don't fully grasp the full…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Stocks Under $100 Each to Make a Great Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is one of several great investments that can serve as the foundation for a great…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ways Bank of Montreal Will Provide You With Growth

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) continues to serve as a great core holding for any portfolio, irrespective of whether the goal…

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Investing

4 Reasons to Increase Your Railroad Investment Today

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) remains a great investment option for those investors looking at long-term growth potential.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why This Niche Player Is Better Than You Think

| Demetris Afxentiou

Despite a long-standing weakness in the uranium market, Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) has several upsides for investors.

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Ontario Is Ready to Light Up: Here’s How to Prep Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Ontario has determined how and where recreational marijuana sales will take place, signalling a boon for companies such as Canopy…

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Tech Stocks

Now Is the Perfect Time to Consider BlackBerry Ltd.

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has long been considered a risky investment in a prolonged turnaround. Here’s why it may be time…

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How the Surging Loonie Can Make You Rich

| Demetris Afxentiou

With the loonie surging well past the US$0.80 level, a host of opportunities for Canadian investments is unfolding, with Air…

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