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Is Restaurant Brands International Inc. in Your Portfolio?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) reported positive fourth-quarter and end-of-year results that continue to showcase massive potential for future growth.

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Dividend Stocks

Why BCE Inc. Is Still a Great Forever Stock

| Demetris Afxentiou

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) represents a great addition to any portfolio, and not just because of the company’s well-known dividend.

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Is Canopy Growth Corp. a Good Investment?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) propelled to a market cap of over $2 billion in a short amount of time last…

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Now Is the Time to Buy Uni Select Inc.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Uni Select Inc. (TSX:UNS) continues to post impressive results and pursue aggressive growth, making the company a great addition to…

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Energy Stocks

2 Utilities Every Portfolio Should Have

| Demetris Afxentiou

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) both have aggressive growth prospects and impressive dividends.

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Bombardier, Inc. Finally Got Federal Funding: Will it Help?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) announced an agreement for a $372.5 million loan from the Federal Government this week, but the funding…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Now Is the Time to Invest in Canada’s Banks

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are advancing to new levels, sparking renewed interest in…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Just Carved Out a Lucrative New Offering

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) announced a new set of tools for developers to leverage its secure BBM messaging platform, opening a…

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Become a Landlord With Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst

| Demetris Afxentiou

A strong distribution, a healthy portfolio of holdings, and strong growth prospects are just a few reasons investors should consider…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Time to Buy Silver Wheaton Corp.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) remains a great long-term opportunity for investors looking for a previous metals stock.

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Hudson’s Bay Co. and Macy’s Inc.: A Perfect Match?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) apparently approached Macy’s Inc. (NYSE:M) with a takeover deal.

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Japan Cancels Uranium Contract With Cameco Corp.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Japan canceled a uranium-supply contract with Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ), raising concerns with investors over whether or not Cameco is still…

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Cineplex Inc.: A Refreshing Take on a Tired Business Model

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) has expanded from the traditional movie business in recent years to become a great diversified investment option.

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2 Stocks for Investors Hungry for Growth

| Demetris Afxentiou

Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. (TSX:PZA) and Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) cater to different segments of the food industry, but…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

What to Expect From Yamana Gold Inc. for the Rest of 2017

| Demetris Afxentiou

Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) completed 2016 on a high and looks to be a great opportunity for 2017 too.

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Dividend Stocks

This 3-Stock Portfolio Has You Covered

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), and Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) operate in different segments of the market, but…

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Why Dollarama Inc. Is Still a Good Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) has impressively grown over the past few years, but critics suggest that growth may begin to wane.

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Tech Stocks

2 Must-Have IoT Investments for Long-Term Growth

| Demetris Afxentiou

As the Internet of Things continues to grow, companies such as Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) continue…

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How 2017 Will Unfold for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

| Demetris Afxentiou

A mountain of debt, difficult no-win decisions, and a potential battle with the Trump administration are just some of the…

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Have You Considered Loblaw Companies Limited Recently?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Strong results, strong growth prospects, and a stable dividend payout make Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) a great investment opportunity for…

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How Trump’s Trade Policy May Help or Hinder Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

President Trump’s new America-first trade policies could have a significant impact on a wide array of companies, such as TransCanada…

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BlackBerry Ltd. Poses a Huge Opportunity But Investors Can’t See it

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has significant long-term potential fueled by advancements of the QNX and the cyber-security arms of the company.

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Is BCE Inc. Still a Good Investment?

| Demetris Afxentiou

With more income-producing stocks than ever before, is long-time heavyweight BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) still a great investment opportunity?

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Why Hunter Harrison Heading to Another Railroad Is Big News for Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) is losing CEO Hunter Harrison to another railroad, but Canadian Pacific remains a great investment…

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Why Air Canada Is Flying Higher Than Ever Before

| Demetris Afxentiou

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) finished 2016 on a high, and growth prospects for 2017 are even stronger.

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4 Great Dividend Stocks From Every Corner of the Market

| Demetris Afxentiou

From Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) to Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), there’s no shortage of great dividend stocks to consider…

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Consider These REITS Instead of a Mortgage

| Demetris Afxentiou

Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) and Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) offer investors an impressive distribution, a strong diversified portfolio of properties,…

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How President Trump Renegotiating NAFTA Will Impact Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

A NAFTA renegotiation could ultimately wreak havoc on the automotive industry in Canada. Both General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Ford Motor…

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Could President Trump Really Slap Taxes on Canadian Goods?

| Demetris Afxentiou

President-elect Trump’s comments on taxing automotive manufacturers have caused both Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) and Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) to drop.…

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3 Energy Sector Investments That Can Provide Income for Years

| Demetris Afxentiou

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are two of many companies that can offer investors impressive…

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Bombardier, Inc.: Not Worth the Delay

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) continues to have production delays and technical issues with new vehicles for Toronto and Montreal.

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Shaw Communications Inc.’s Quarterly Results: Good or Bad?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) posted quarterly results last week. Profits tumbled nearly 60%, but, overall, prospects for growth have never…

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Earn Dividend Income With Bank of Montreal

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) has been paying dividends for over 100 years and remains a top pick to this day.

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Will We See Further Growth in 2017?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shares of Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) surged towards the end of last year as more markets legalized marijuana use. This…

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What’s the Best Telecom to Invest in for Dividend Income?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are the two largest telecoms in the country, and both pay handsome…

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Energy Stocks

Why Cameco Corp. Is Bound to Recover

| Demetris Afxentiou

Despite low uranium prices, the long-term opportunity for Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is immense.

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On the Move! Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Rises Again

| Demetris Afxentiou

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) announced the sale of some non-core assets this week which will help pay down the…

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What Makes Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Such a Great Buy?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Fueled by a series of smart acquisitions and impressive results, Alimentation Couche Tard (TSX:ATD.B) is positioned to grow significantly over…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Companies That Can Provide Safe, High-Yield Dividend Income for Years

| Demetris Afxentiou

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) not only provide great dividends, but they also represent long-term investment opportunities.

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Tech Stocks

How BlackBerry Ltd. Will Become a Leader in a New Technology Segment

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) recently announced an update to the QNX operating system which could see the company take a leadership…

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