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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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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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Air Canada Stock Investors: Where to Move Your Money

| Ryan Vanzo

It's time to ditch Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock. It's a company waiting to die. Instead, pick up shares of a…

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Dividend Stocks

COVID-19: Could a Second Wave Spark Another Stock Market Crash?

| Joey Frenette

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Canadian banks could find themselves in hot water if another COVID-19 wave crashes the…

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Ray Dalio Warns We Are in a Great Depression: The 2 Best Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Kay Ng

It can take a long, long time for the economy to recover from a great depression. You’ll want to invest…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: This Tax Break Will Benefit 1st-Time Home Buyers

| Aditya Raghunath

While you can take advantage of the Home Buyer’s Plan tax break by the Canada Revenue Agency, you can also…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Top TSX 60 Stocks That Are Stupidly Cheap Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) and another TSX 60 stock could surge in a correction to the upside in 2020.

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Dividend Stocks

Inter Pipeline (TSX:IPL) Stock Investors: Move Your Money Here

| Ryan Vanzo

Inter Pipeline Ltd (TSX:IPL) stock has some serious challenges in the year to come. Swap your investment for Enbridge Inc.…

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The CRA Benefits, Credits, and Support Could Add up to $26,200 for Families

| Puja Tayal

Families stay with you in thick and thin. The CRA wants to protect your family. It is offering families up…

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Tech Stocks

A Top Canadian Tech Stock to Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Top Canadian tech stock Tecsys Inc (TSX:TCS) could see no negative earnings impact from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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BUY NOW: Why This Telecom Stock Could Yield a Solid Return in 2020

| Jitendra Parashar

Shaw Communications (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) released its Q3 earnings on July 10. Here are some of the key reasons why I find…

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Energy Stocks

$500 Invested in Suncor (TSX:SU) Stock at the Start of 2020 Would Be Worth This Much Now!

| Sneha Nahata

Suncor has eroded a significant portion of investors’ wealth this year.

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Why Dollarama (TSX:DOL) Is a Good Buy in a Volatile Market

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Dollarama’s compelling value offerings, stable earnings, and ability to perform well, even in an economic downturn, make it a good…

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Dividend Stocks

CERB: The CRA Could Take Away Your $2,000 Payment

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is rectifying the faulty CERB payments it made in April-June. Check if you are eligible for the benefit,…

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Dividend Stocks

If You Did This With Your TFSA Contribution in 2020, You Would Have Gained $10,298

| Sneha Nahata

This TSX stock has surged about 172%, driving your tax-free gains higher.

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Millennials: 3 Super Healthcare Stocks to Buy This Summer

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The healthcare sector is geared up for boom times in the 2020s, which should drive millennials to stocks like VieMed…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Users: 2 No-Brainer Buys When the Market Crashes Again

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TFSA users can lessen fears of another market crash by rebalancing their portfolios to make them more defensive. The Fortis…

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Stocks for Beginners

Got $1,000? Consider These 3 TSX Stocks Amid the Market Rally

| Vineet Kulkarni

These three TSX stocks offer attractive growth potential and are also well placed to outperform in market downturns. Do you…

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Tech Stocks

Got $1,000 to Invest? Buy This 1 Prem Watsa TSX Stock

| Puja Tayal

Prem Watsa, Canada’s Warren Buffett, has his eyes set on this one TSX stock, which others consider a lost game.…

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Investors: Supercharge Your TFSA and RRSP With This Move

| Sneha Nahata

Follow this simple step to maximize your TFSA and RRSP gains.

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MTY Food Group (TSX:MTY): What Investors Should Do After a Nasty Q2

| Vineet Kulkarni

MTY Food Group: The stock might continue to trade weak after a steep loss in the second quarter. Will it…

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Dividend Stocks

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: At Last, Time to Buy?

| Adam Othman

Continuing the Air Canada saga, interested investors might finally see signs that encourage buy signals for the beaten-down airline stock.

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Manulife (TSX:MFC) Shares Before They Have a Chance to Bounce?

| Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is a dividend stock that got hit hard by COVID-19 but could have the most room…

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Stocks for Beginners

This Canadian Warren Buffett Stock Might Be the Cheapest TSX Index Stock

| Joey Frenette

Investing alongside Canada's Warren Buffett in Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) hasn't been this affordable in a while.

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Stocks for Beginners

A Blue-Chip Stock With Huge Upside Potential

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a blue-chip growth king that, like a fine wine, looks to be getting even better…

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Dividend Stocks

This Dividend Stock Just Resumed its Monthly Payout

| Mat Litalien, MBA

A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN) is the first dividend stock to resume paying its previously suspended distribution.

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Dividend Stocks

Canada’s Debt to Hit $1.2 TRILLION: What Does This Mean for Investors?

| Andrew Button

If you're concerned about Canada's national debt, then it's best to shelter dividend stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) in a…

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Energy Stocks

Oil Price Rally: Could WTI Surge to US$100 Again?

| Andrew Walker

The price of WTI oil is US$40 today. Some analysts say we could see US$100 or even US$150 in the…

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Stock Market Crash: What’s Way Scarier Than Bad Earnings in Q2?

| Kay Ng

Get ready for an extremely volatile year or two in the stock markets. However, not all is lost.

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Energy Stocks

2 Growth Stocks to Buy This Week

| Ryan Vanzo

Now is the time to add growth stocks like Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) and Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. (TSX:KL)(NYSE:KL).

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Buy Alert: 1 Top Stock to Buy in July!

| Robin Brown

This top retail stock just reported a challenging quarter. Yet it has incredible turnaround potential, and I think this stock…

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This Restaurant Stock Will Come Out of the Pandemic Stronger

| Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

MTY Food Group (TSX:MTY) sales dropped in the last quarter, but the restaurant company's business should resume as the country…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Has Scotiabank (TSX:BNS) Underperformed Against Its Peers Since March?

| Kyle Walton

The Big Five Canadian banks are up significantly since March. However, Scotiabank (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) has lagged its peers during this period.

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Canada’s Housing Market Could Collapse by 2021!

| Ryan Vanzo

If you own a house or have investments in real estate stocks like Brookfield Property Partners L.P. (TSX:BPY.UN), you'll want…

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1,400,000 Canadians Still Out of Work: How to Increase Your Income Now Without Working

| Kay Ng

Too many Canadians are still out of work. If you've stashed some savings, you can boost your income immediately without…

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2 Growth Stocks I’m Buying When the Economy Reopens

| Ryan Vanzo

It's time for undervalued growth stocks like Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) and Cronos Group Inc (TSX:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON).

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Buy Alert: This Billion-Dollar Pot Stock Is Poised to Crush the TSX

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why you can bet big on Canada's auto-repair giant.

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Canadian Investors: Ride Out the Volatility With Fortis (TSX:FTS) Stock

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Worried about stock market volatility? Consider buying Fortis stock.

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Take Warren Buffett’s Advice and Soar Above Coronavirus/Market Fears

| Chris MacDonald

Are you interested in taking Warren Buffett's advice to develop a rich portfolio? Here's his (and my) take on the…

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Dividend Stocks

SUPER SALE: 3 Dividend Stocks That Are Still Crazy Cheap

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you're looking for dividend stocks, there are a lot of bargain options. But these three offer bargains and stable…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Value Stocks to Buy Before August

| Ryan Vanzo

It's time to buy value stocks. CT Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRT.UN) and Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) should top your buy list.

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Why Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Plunged 29%

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock had a brief rebound, but in recent weeks, shares have fallen by nearly one-third. Is this…

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