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Coronavirus

Air Canada Stock Fell 5% in November: Is it a Buy Today?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock saw remarkable improvements during its last quarter but still dropped 5% with more recession hints. So,…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Airlines are on the rebound. Does Air Canada stock deserve to be on your buy list?

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Retirees: 2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Help Set You up for Life

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Healthcare stocks offer an incredible opportunity for growth for those investors who look to the right stocks, such as these…

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Remember March 2020? Grab Those Growth Stocks Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks soared in the double- and even triple-digit range once and are bound to do so once…

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Why TSX Stocks Rebounded on Tuesday

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TSX stocks started climbing back, as investors perhaps believe the worst of the worst is over, and it's time for…

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Bombardier: Could This 2021 Top Gainer TSX Stock Keep Pace in 2022?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock soared a massive 260% last year against TSX stocks' average 20% gain.

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Why Loblaw Stock Soared 65% in 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Loblaw (TSX:L) managed to be a major defensive play during the last year, and yet it could still be a…

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Coronavirus

How Cineplex Stock Is Placed in 2022

| Vineet Kulkarni

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock gained 47% and outperformed broader markets. But will it continue to rise in 2022?

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Have $5K? 3 TSX Stocks That Could Be Worth $50K in 5 Years

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadians with $5,000 to invest right now should consider promising TSX stocks like WELL Health Technologies Inc. (TSX:WELL) today.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Under-$20 Utility Stocks You Can Treat Like a Fixed Deposit

| Sneha Nahata

These stocks could continue to generate steady and high yields, just like a fixed deposit.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Savers: Sick of Low Interest Rates? 2 Great Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another TFSA-worthy dividend stock blow low-interest savings accounts out of the water.

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Energy Stocks

TSX Approaches Pre-Pandemic Levels: The 2nd Stock Market Crash Seems Unlikely

| Puja Tayal

After falling over 30% in March, the Toronto Stock Exchange has almost recovered to the pre-pandemic levels. Looking at the…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 TSX Stocks for 1st-Time Investors to Buy in August

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three top TSX stocks that are trading cheap. Their current discounted valuation indicates more room for upside from…

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Tech Stocks

Forget About Shopify (TSX:SHOP): Double Your Money With This Tech Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has been one of the best stocks in Canadian history. But right now, another tech stock is…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Get Rich From Stock Investing

| Kay Ng

Everyone can get richer from investing in stocks. Here are a couple of ways you can do so.

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Canada Revenue Agency: CERB Ending, Get an Extra $500 in Tax Relief

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The CERB might be coming to an end for many Canadians, but there are other ways of receiving relief and…

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Tech Stocks

CERB to End Soon: Here’s How to Reduce Your Dependency on Government Benefits

| Jitendra Parashar

The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) is scheduled to discontinue in the first week of October. Here are the best…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 3 Top Stocks for a TFSA Retirement Fund

| Andrew Walker

Check out these three top stocks for TFSA investors today.

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My CERB: Get $2,000 Every Month in 2 Easy Steps

| Puja Tayal

The CRA will end its $2,000 cash benefit in September. Better than the CRA CERB is My CERB, which can…

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Tech Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: How to Get an Extra $400 GST Refund

| Puja Tayal

The CRA addressed the pandemic by disbursing emergency cash benefits to millions of Canadians. It gave an extra $400 GST…

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Dividend Stocks

Buy This Real Estate Stock to Avoid the Next Bear Market

| Ryan Vanzo

CT Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRT.UN) is the perfect real estate stock to ride out another bear market, even another…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Stocks I’m Buying, as Another Stock Market Crash Might Not Come in 2020

| Sneha Nahata

Here are three stocks worth buying, as the stock market might not crash again.

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Canada Revenue Agency: How to Get another $4,000 in CERB Cash

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has extended the $2,000 CERB by eight weeks until October 2. You can get an extra $4,000 in…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Aeroplan Changes: Should You Buy the Stock Now?

| Andrew Walker

Air Canada (TSX:AC) just announced major changes to the Aeroplan program. Is AC stock a buy?

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Why I’d Buy TSX Shares Despite the Rising Threat of Another Market Crash

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is just one of several undervalued stocks that Canadians should look to buy, even as the markets…

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3 Stocks to Buy Hitting 52-Week Highs Today!

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Stocks to buy: CN Rail, CP Rail, and Mullen Group stocks are trading at 52-week highs as these quality companies…

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada (TSX:AC): A High-Upside Bet for Young Investors

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) may not be Warren Buffett's cup of tea, but young investors may find the high risks are…

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Energy Stocks

Suncor (TSX:SU) or Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B): Where Should I Invest My $500?

| Sneha Nahata

Confused about which beaten-down stocks to buy? Put $500 in this TSX stock.

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Tech Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: $1 Billion in Unclaimed Cash

| Debra Ray

Docebo (TSX:DCBO) might be a good technology stock to buy for your TFSA with unclaimed cash from the Canada Revenue…

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Tech Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Saving Your Tax Refund?

| Debra Ray

Is now a good time to buy top technology growth stocks like Lightspeed POS (TSX:LSPD) with your tax refund from…

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Tech Stocks

Canadian Millennials got SLAMMED by the 2nd Financial Crisis!

| Andrew Button

Canadian investors suffered a financial setback in the second financial crisis, despite tech stocks like Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) outperforming.

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CRA Tax Break: Turn $500 Into $10,000 Tax Free!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There has been a lot of press around pandemic benefits, but there's one tax break most people can apply for.…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks That Can Double Your Money

| Ryan Vanzo

Dividend stocks like Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and Hydro One Ltd (TSX:H) are ready to rise, no matter…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett Bet $5 Billion on 1 Stock: You’ll Never Believe What it Was!

| Andrew Button

Warren Buffett recently bet $5 billion on one stock. Should you buy similar Canadian stocks like Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM)?

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Warren Buffett Buys Back Stock, But We Aren’t Out of the Woods Yet

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Warren Buffett has finally been making some interesting moves. So, what does this investor have up his sleeve? And what…

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Essential Takeaways From Warren Buffett’s Trades in 2020

| Vineet Kulkarni

It is still too soon to tell if Warren Buffett is an underperformer in 2020. But he will come out…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

ALERT: Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) Just Plunged 9% — Buy the Dip or Bail?

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) remains an expensive stock that prudent investors should steer clear of with gold prices at these…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Stocks to Buy Before the Stock Market Crashes Again in 2020

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks should do well amid stock market crash and are likely to generate healthy returns.

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett: Another Stock Market Crash?

| Debra Ray

Warren Buffett is investing in bank stocks, should you buy the Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) or is another market…

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Dividend Stocks

Your CERB Will Stop, But You Can Continue Getting $2,000 Every Month Right Here

| Puja Tayal

The CRA will end the $2,000 CERB payments in September. If you are worried about the end of CERB, you…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Is Losing to This Tiny, Unknown Airline

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock remains in the dump, but Cargojet Inc (TSX:CJT) is soaring to new heights.

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Dividend Stocks

Value Rotation: 2 Cheap TSX Stocks That Could Soar

| Joey Frenette

Buy Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another deep-value dividend stock right now before a growth-to-value rotation intensifies.

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Dividend Stocks

Cheap Dividends: 2 Telecom Kings to Buy Today

| Joey Frenette

Buy Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) and another telecom king right now for their ridiculously cheap dividends.

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Warren Buffett’s 2 Favourite Canadian Stocks Will Surprise You

| Adam Othman

When Warren Buffett shows interest in a stock, it's usually worth looking into. He has two major Canadian stocks in…

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Tech Stocks

Better Than Shopify (TSX:SHOP), This Pot Stock Could Turn $10,000 Into $50,000

| Joey Frenette

Fire & Flower Holdings Inc. (TSX:FAF) is a little-known pot stock that could have more room to run than Shopify…

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Warren Buffett: Is Danger Still Lurking in the Stock Market?

| Joey Frenette

Despite Warren Buffett's recent bets, he still seems to be playing it safe, avoiding dangerous COVID-dependent plays like Air Canada…

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Tech Stocks

Got $2,000? These TSX Stocks Can Triple Your Money

| Puja Tayal

The COVID-19 pandemic created virus stocks that tripled their shareholders' money in less than a year. The restart of the…

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CRA Cash: Are You Eligible for the $2,000 CERB Alternative in October?

| Puja Tayal

The CRA will end its $2,000 CERB cash benefit in September, and bring a CERB alternative. Are you are eligible…

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