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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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Buy Alert: Molson Coors (TSX:TPX.B) Might Buy This Pot Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Molson Coors Canada Inc. (TSX:TPX.B)(NYSE:TAP) is struggling for growth, meaning it could acquire pot stock Hexo Corp (TSX:HEXO)(NYSE:HEXO).

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1 High-Risk, High-Reward Stock That Could Double by 2021

| Kris Knutson

Investing is full of risk. MTY Food Group Inc. (TSX:MTY) was hit by the pandemic lockdown hard, driving the price…

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Is Air Canada Stock (TSX:AC) a Buy Today?

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, and the economic environment remains difficult, choose gold stock Agnico-Eagle Mines instead of Air Canada…

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CERB Update: Will Canada Adopt Universal Basic Income?

| Ryan Vanzo

Will the Canada Emergency Response Benefit, commonly referred to as CERB, turn into a permanent universal basic income for Canadians?

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Investors: Hear What the CEO Has to Say

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has been extremely volatile since the year began. If you want to know the future, just…

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Market Crash: 3 Stocks I’ll Be Buying on the Next Dip

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and two TSX dividend stocks are at the top of my market crash shopping list this…

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Turn Your $6,000 TFSA Contribution Into $15,000 in 10 Years

| Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) is one of many defensive dividend stocks that TFSA investors should buy on the…

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Buy These 2 Stocks Before the Bear Market Hits

| Ryan Vanzo

Before the next bear market hits, own stocks like Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU).

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2 Recession-Proof Stocks for Your Portfolio

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why you can look to invest in recession-proof stocks such as Loblaw (TSX:L) right now.

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Air Canada Stock: Is It Finally Time to Sell?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) looked to be on the rebound, but now it's fallen yet again. So is it time to…

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COVID-19: 2 Tips to Invest Like Warren Buffett Amid This Pandemic

| Joey Frenette

If you want to invest like Warren Buffett amid the COVID-19 pandemic, you should consider shoring up cash while limiting…

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COVID-19 Impacts on This Growth Stock: The Good, the Bad — and the Unknown

| Kay Ng

The COVID-19 pandemic is unforgiving to the economy but particularly to this business. This is how this growth stock has…

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How to Invest Extra COVID-19 Stimulus Cash

| Debra Ray

Canadian investors can invest their COVID-19 stimulus checks in stocks like Molson Coors Canada Inc (TSX:TPX.B)(NYSE:TAP).

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TFSA Income Alert: 3 Top Stocks Now Yielding 6-9%

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and another two top stocks with high yields deserve to be on your radar today.

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Don’t Miss Buying This Tiny TSX Stock in July ONLY for the Long Term

| Jitendra Parashar

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) released its first-quarter earnings report on July 9. It could be a great long-term buy, despite near-term challenges.…

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$1,000 Invested in Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock at the Start of 2020 Would Be This Much Now!

| Sneha Nahata

Air Canada stock has lost about two-thirds of its value since the start of the year.

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CRA Update: You Can Get up to $21,000 if Your Employer Is Using CEWS

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is offering the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) to encourage businesses to retain employees. The subsidy doesn’t give…

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Millennials: Top Tips for Bear Market Investing

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

It's an exciting time for millennials to start investing, but it can quickly go south. Keep these tips in mind…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Vs. Suncor (TSX:SU): Which Stock Could Double This Year?

| Haris Anwar

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) are two turnaround stocks that could pay off big time. Find out which…

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TFSA: You Can Earn $800 in Tax-Free Income Every Month

| Puja Tayal

If you have been investing $100 every week for a long time, your investment can earn you $800 in tax-free…

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Warren Buffett’s Portfolio: DON’T Use It As a Template

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Warren Buffett has brought in a lot of cash over the decades, but lately that's slowed. There seems to be…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC): Investing $10,000 in 2012 vs. 2020

| Kyle Walton

Buying Air Canada (TSX:AC) in 2012 was one of the best investment ideas of the past decade. Will 2020 present…

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Retirees: How to Use Dividend Stocks to Boost Pension Income and Avoid OAS Clawbacks

| Andrew Walker

Here's how retirees can increase pension income without paying more taxes or being hit with CRA clawbacks on OAS pension…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: Will it Ever Recover?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The prospects for the Air Canada stock’s rebound are dimming, as the company struggles to restart the business. Government officials…

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The Greatest Opportunity on the TSX May Be Hiding in Plain Sight

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) may be a large-cap TSX stock, but it is one of few that can sustain high…

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Yes, Your $5,000 CRA Emergency Payment Can Help You Pay Your Student Loan

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is offering students a chance to earn $5,000 through volunteer work. Students can invest this money in high-growth…

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Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock Is Ridiculously Cheap!

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock might be a compelling dividend bargain as shares touchdown with the $40 support level.

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This TSX Gold Stock Can Rise 3,164%

| Ryan Vanzo

Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. (TSX:KL)(NYSE:KL) has crushed the market over the last five years. There's reason to buy this gold…

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3 of the Highest-Yielding Income Stocks on the TSX Index

| Mat Litalien, MBA

Let’s take a quick look at three of the highest-yielding income stocks on the TSX index. 

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Warren Buffett: Is Another Stock Market Crash Coming?

| Kay Ng

Is another stock market crash on the horizon? This is what Warren Buffett is doing and what you can do.

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Why These Stocks Are Beating the TSX Index on Thursday

| Jitendra Parashar

Amid heightened volatility due to the ongoing pandemic, Canadian stocks fell sharply on July 9. However, some stocks are beating…

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Alert: It’s Time to Go Back to Work Before the CRA Pulls Support

| Puja Tayal

The CRA's COVID-19 benefits will end in fewer than 60 days. It's time to get back to work or start…

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Canada Revenue Agency CERB Extension: How to Earn a Total of $7,645 Tax-Free When CERB Ends

| Andrew Walker

The CERB extension increases support for a total of up to 24 weeks, but it will end in September. Canadians…

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CRA for Students: You Can Get Up to $22,600 in COVID-19 Support

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has extended the taxable and tax-free benefits for students as part of the COVID-19 support. The maximum you…

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Ottawa Forecasts a $343 Billion Deficit: How Should You React to This?

| Andrew Button

With the government's unprecedented deficit, you'd be wise to shelter dividend stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) in a TFSA.

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Forget Overvalued Lightspeed (TSX:LSPD) Stock: Buy This Tech Company Instead

| Sneha Nahata

This TSX tech stock offers huge growth potential and is undervalued.

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Canada Revenue Agency: How Retirees Can Turn a $300 Tax Break Into $2,000

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's where retirees can look to invest the CRA's $300 benefit if they do not require the money right now.

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When Will Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Stop Falling?

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has had a wild 2020. Still trading near multi-year lows, is it finally time to bet…

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2 Dirt-Cheap TSX Income Stocks That Pay Big Dividends

| Joey Frenette

I'm tempted to buy Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and another battered dividend stock right now for sustainable but large dividends.

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Uh-Oh! Another Air Canada (TSX:AC) Refund Controversy Just Erupted!

| Andrew Button

A new refund controversy reveals Air Canada's (TSX:AC) precarious financial situation.

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