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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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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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Dividend Stocks

Two 8% Dividend Stocks to Buy for Life

| Ryan Vanzo

It's time to buy dividend stocks like Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Brookfield Property Partners L.P. (TSX:BPY.UN)(NASDAQ:BPY).

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Energy Stocks

Forget Exxon Mobil: Buy This Growth Stock Instead

| Ryan Vanzo

Forget Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM). It's time to bet on promising stocks like Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP).

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CERB Applicants: Prepare for HUGE Cuts

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

CERB won't last forever. So when the cuts come - and they will come - be prepared by finding other…

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Why Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Gained Close to 14% Overnight

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why it's too early to be bullish on Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock.

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Bank Stocks

Forget CERB: This Could Help Bridge the Income Gap and Avoid Tapping Into Retirement Savings

| Sneha Nahata

Having a second income stream could help bridge the income gap.

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Stocks for Beginners

Why This TSX Stock Soared 200% Post-COVID-19 Crash

| Vineet Kulkarni

This TSX stock has soared more than 216% in the last four months., notably beating Canadian broader markets. But will…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Dividend Alert: 3 Top Stocks Yielding 7% Today

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Power Corp. and another two top high-yield stocks deserve to be on your TFSA radar today.

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Dividend Stocks

$5,000 Student Crisis Payment: Here’s How You Could Increase it to $13,000

| Christopher Liew, CFA

An eligible student can potentially receive $13,000 crisis payment from the CESB and CSSG in 2020. The amount is significant…

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Tech Stocks

3 Canadian Tech Stocks That Thrived Despite COVID-19!

| Andrew Button

Despite the financial devastation caused by COVID-10, Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) thrived in 2020.

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Stocks for Beginners

Could Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Make You Rich in 10 Years?

| Robin Brown

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has made a lot of investors rich over the past 10 years. Despite the pandemic, can…

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1 Great TSX Stock to Buy for a Post-COVID-19 Rally

| Cindy Dye

As we enter the post-COVID economy, investors should be on the lookout for bargain stocks that are poised to successfully…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett’s $10 Billion Bet: Here’s How to Mirror it the Canadian Way

| Joey Frenette

TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) looks like a worthy dividend stock to own if you wish to mirror Warren Buffett's latest…

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Dividend Stocks

Are CRA Benefits a Springboard to UBI?

| Debra Ray

If you have any spare cash left over after your CRA payments meet your basic needs, invest in stocks like…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA 2020: 2 Ways to Generate Income When CERB Runs Out

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The CERB is set to die out by the beginning of October, which should drive Canadians to alternative means of…

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Dividend Stocks

Your TFSA Portfolio: These Dividend Aristocrats Can Earn You $5,500 a Year

| Puja Tayal

The COVID-19 pandemic has reiterated the need for passive income. You can make your TFSA portfolio earn you $5,500 a…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investing: 3 Dividend Aristocrats With Eye-Popping Yields on Sale

| Sneha Nahata

These three TSX Dividend Aristocrats are trading low and offer safe and high yields.

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1 TSX Stock to Save Your Portfolio From the COVID-19 Uncertainties

| Jitendra Parashar

At a time when the ongoing pandemic is taking a toll on your investment portfolio, you must add some great…

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Tech Stocks

With Canada’s Deficit at $343 Billion, Is the TFSA in Danger?

| Andrew Button

With the deficit rising, will the government axe the TFSA to capture more taxes from stocks like Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP)?

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Tech Stocks

Millennials: 2 Stocks to Stash in Your TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Millennials should seek to buy Docebo Inc. (TSX:DCBO) and another stock for their TFSA portfolios amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Will Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Turn $20,000 Into $1 Million?

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock could skyrocket if conditions normalize. What are the odds of that happening? Let's take a close…

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Dividend Stocks

Why a 2nd Wave of COVID-19 Would Be Financially Disastrous for Canadian Retirees

| Andrew Button

If a second wave of COVID-19 hits, retirees will be safe with bond funds like the BMO Mid-Term Investment Grade…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Might Deny Your Refund Request

| Adam Othman

Air Canada has slashed 30 regional routes indefinitely. But that’s not the only problem it created for people in those…

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Dividend Stocks

How Millennial Couples Can Earn an Extra $6,950 and Pay Nothing to CRA

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Millennial couples need cash now, but they also need cash decades from now. These two stocks are the perfect option…

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Tech Stocks

Don’t Buy BlackBerry Stock… Yet

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) has come a long way since the smartphone, but while that's true it still has more to…

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This High-Beta Auto Stock on the TSX Could Be Ripe for the Picking

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why its a good time to bet on undervalued stocks such as Uni-Select right now!

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Stocks for Beginners

These 3 Canadian Mid-Cap Stocks Are Surging — But for How Much Longer?

| Joey Frenette

Cargojet Inc. (TSX:CJT) and two Canadian mid-cap stocks that have been hot, but are still worthy of buying at today's…

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Tech Stocks

2 Momentum Stocks That Soared Over 100% in the Last 4 Months

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX:LSPD) are two hot momentum stocks that look unstoppable amid the relief rally.

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Tech Stocks

TSX Stocks: 2 OVERSOLD Canadian Giants I’d Avoid

| Vineet Kulkarni

These two TSX stocks are currently trading close to an oversold zone. However, near-term uncertainties might continue to weigh on…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: How Retired Couples Can Get an Extra $567 Per Month Tax-Free

| Andrew Walker

Here's how Canadian pension recipients can increase retirement income and pay zero extra taxes to the CRA.

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Investors: Time to Sell?

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock remains incredibly volatile. Many investors hope that they bought low, but there's evidence that you should…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Added New $4,000 to CERB Benefits!

| Debra Ray

Canadian investors should consider Manulife Financial Corp (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) for their retirement portfolios to supplement income from the Canadian Revenue Agency's…

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Dividend Stocks

Beyond CERB: You Can Get up to $1,500 in Tax-Free CRA Cash

| Puja Tayal

Your $2,000 in monthly CERB payments will end in the next 60 days. But you can still get monthly cash…

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Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock the Best Contrarian Pick for Outsized Gains?

| Sneha Nahata

With pandemic in the background, Air Canada could continue to face challenges.

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Stocks for Beginners

Why Utility Stocks Should Be Your Preferred Choice Right Now!

| Vineet Kulkarni

Though utility stocks might seem boring on the face of it, the stability and dividends play a big role in…

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MARKET ALERT: Trudeau Just Gave You Another Reason to Buy Stocks

| Jitendra Parashar

While the Trudeau administration is putting in efforts to save jobs, you must start saving money for difficult times and…

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Dividend Stocks

Contrarian Investors: 2 High-Yield Stocks That Could Soar in 2021

| Andrew Walker

Hers' why Enbridge (TSX:ENB) and another top high-yield income stock deserve to be on your radar right now.

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Dividend Stocks

A TSX Stock to Buy Now and Never, Ever Sell

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a bond proxy that looks way too cheap given the uncertainties and risks in this virus-plagued…

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Tech Stocks

Better Buy: Air Canada (TSX:AC) or BlackBerry (TSX:BB)?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) are compelling deep-value bets with big upside, but which should you buy today?

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Update: Your CERB Payments Could Add $3,000 to Your Tax Bill

| Puja Tayal

The CRA gave out up to $12,000 in CERB payments to every individual. But this amount will be taxed in…

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Tech Stocks

Goodfood Market (TSX:FOOD) Just Surged 242%: Should You Buy?

| Joey Frenette

Goodfood Market (TSX:FOOD) stock just skyrocketed again after the meal-kit kingpin turned in a profit for the first time amid…

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