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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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Coronavirus

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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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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Tech Stocks

Constellation (TSX:CSU) Stock Can Turn $11,628 Into $1 Million

| Ryan Vanzo

Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) stock turned long-term shareholders into multi-millionaires. Will the company repeat this impressive feat?

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Got $3,000 to Invest? Buy TSX Gold Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

The economic environment is perfect for gold stocks to thrive, making them one of the best opportunities for investors to…

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Dividend Stocks

BCE (TSX:BCE) or Telus (TSX:T): Which Has the Better Dividend Right Now?

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are two strong dividend stocks on sale, but which is a better bet?

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POLL: 85% of Canadians Support Fines for CERB Fraud!

| Andrew Button

You can get passive income without taking the CERB through ETFs like the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU).

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett Advice: Don’t Make This Devastating Mistake

| Joey Frenette

Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX:LSPD) is a TSX stock that Warren Buffett followers may still want to own, even though it…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: How to Get $1,200 Per Month After CERB Ends

| Andrew Walker

CERB payments from the Canada Revenue Agency are set to end in September. Now what?

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This TSX Timber Company Sings 2 Different Tunes During COVID-19

| Aditya Raghunath

While Canfor Corp is expected to stage a recovery in Q3, the future for Canfor Pulp seems bleak.

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Warning: Are Traders Expecting a Market Crash?

| Mat Litalien, MBA

The latest IIROC short sale report is pointing towards increased bearish sentiment. Should investors be concerned that another market crash…

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Stocks for Beginners

CN Rail (TSX:CNR): A Dividend Growth King That’s Just Getting Started!

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a wonderful business with a stock that's at a wonderful price today amid the COVID-19…

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2 Canadian Stocks to Avoid in August

| Andrew Button

After taking a beating in the COVID-19 market crash, Air Canada (TSX:AC) remains in bad shape.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Alert: This Top Defensive Stock Is on Sale

| Daniel Da Costa

Most defensive stocks are trading at or near all-time highs. However, this top long-term stock remains 20% off its highs,…

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Tech Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Working From Home Can Get You a Tax Break

| Puja Tayal

The COVID-19 pandemic has made work from home the new normal. Many Canadians can become eligible for the tax deductions…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Recession-Ready TSX Stocks to Lap Up Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These three TSX stocks should generate positive returns and protect the downside risk.

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Market Crash 2020: What to Do With Your Stocks

| Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

The stock market is facing many downside risks. Here's what you should you with your stocks before a market crash.

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Tech Stocks

Will Justin Trudeau Will Extend CERB Beyond September?

| Puja Tayal

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extended the CERB by eight weeks to September as the economy needed more time to restart.…

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Dividend Stocks

The Safest REITs for Income During COVID-19

| Kay Ng

When investing in REITs, it’s not just about the income; you should also generate satisfactory total returns!

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EARNINGS ALERT: Buy This Cheap TSX Stock Now

| Jitendra Parashar

Aecon Group’s (TSX:ARE) stock has fallen, despite its Q2 earnings beat, and it has also underperformed the TSX Index in…

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Tech Stocks

BUY ALERT: 3 Tech Stocks That Could Grow 10X in 10 Years

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks have generated explosive growth and could continue to sustain the bull run.

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Dividend Stocks

COVID-19: 5G Earnings Review

| Debra Ray

You should know these three COVID-19 earnings quotes from BCE Inc (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and other 5G wireless carriers before August.

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Follow Warren Buffett’s Advice and Avoid These Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

Despite the rally in the last few months, there is still major risk. Investors should heed Warren Buffett's advice and…

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Stocks for Beginners

Will Restaurant Brands Stock Soar After its Q2 Earnings?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) stock is trading range-bound in the last few months. Will its Q2 earnings breach this range?

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Bank Stocks

This $770 Million Growth Stock Could Rise 40%

| Ryan Vanzo

goeasy Ltd (TSX:GSY) is a small-cap growth stock that few people know about, even though there's lucrative upside for the…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett’s Latest Market Crash Moves Are Revealing

| Adam Othman

Consider investing in low-risk assets like Brookfield Renewable Partners, as Warren Buffett continues to play it relatively safe in the…

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Dividend Stocks

Risky REITs: 1 to Buy for +50% Upside and 1 to Avoid

| Kay Ng

Investors are better off sidestepping high risk to bank on surer returns. These two REITs are prime examples. Get +50%…

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Tech Stocks

3 Tech Stocks I’ll Be Buying When the Market Crashes Again

| Aditya Raghunath

If you think a market crash is on the horizon, you can invest in companies such as Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and…

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Stocks for Beginners

COVID-19: Pot Stock Earnings Recap

| Debra Ray

Know these COVID-19 quotes before Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) announce the most recent quarter financial results.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 TSX Giants That Could Change Course After Their Q2 Earnings

| Vineet Kulkarni

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) will report their Q2 earnings in the next few weeks. Where will…

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Momentum Investors: Should You Buy Gold Stocks or Bitcoin Now?

| Andrew Walker

Gold is nearing a record high, and the price of Bitcoin has doubled off the March low. Is one a…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 COVID-Hit Stocks That Could “Correct to the Upside” in 2 Years

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and another COVID-hit stock could make you rich if you have a long-term mindset and the patience…

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Dividend Stocks

COVID-19 2nd Wave: 1 Dividend Stock That’ll Have Your Back in a Market Selloff

| Joey Frenette

KP Tissue Inc. (TSX:KPT) looks like a top dividend stock to scoop up at today's market crossroads if you're not…

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Canada Revenue Agency: You Can Get Retroactive Emergency GST Credit of Up to $400

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has paid out an extra $400 in emergency GST credit in April, doubling the 2019-2020 GST credit. If…

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Tech Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: 3 Ways to Avoid a $5,000 CERB Penalty

| Puja Tayal

In April, the CRA disbursed the CERB payments without stringent verification, which led to many fraudulent claims. It is now…

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Dividend Stocks

Stock Market Crash 2020: How to Double Your Money in 5 Years!

| Robin Brown

The stock market could crash again anytime in 2020. Multiply your longterm wealth by utilizing this strategy and owning this…

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Stocks for Beginners

Aim for a Million With These 2 Hyper-Growth Stocks in Your TFSA Retirement Fund

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) and another hyper-growth stock that millennials should actively seek to buy for their TFSA retirement funds while…

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Dividend Stocks

For Sale: 12% Dividend Stock with FREE Class A Malls!

| Kay Ng

Buy this quality dividend stock on sale now and enjoy a big income and strong upside potential on a normalization…

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Tech Stocks

WOW! This Tech Stock Converted $1,000 Into $7,700 in 10 Months

| Puja Tayal

Investors are always on the hunt for the next billion-dollar stock. Look no further. This one tech stock has converted…

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United Airlines Suggests Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Will Go to $0

| Ryan Vanzo

Breaking news from United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) definitively shows why Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is headed for more trouble.

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Tech Stocks

The CRA Will Pay You Retroactive CERB Payments if You Are Eligible

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is giving away $2,000 in CERB payments to those who are eligible between March 15 and October 3.…

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Warning: This 1 TSX Stock Will Kill Your Portfolio: Sell Today!

| Chris MacDonald

It there is one finance article you read today, it should be this one. Here is the one company you…

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3 Stocks I’ll Be Buying When the Market Crashes Again

| Kay Ng

Get incredible returns from buying these stocks in an upcoming market crash.

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