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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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2 TSX Stocks That I Would Never Buy (and 1 Stock I Love)

| Ryan Vanzo

It's time to ditch losing stocks like Imperial Oil (TSX:IMO)(NYSEMKT:IMO) and Suncor (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) for the future leader of energy.

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2 Tech Stocks I’d Buy Even After They’ve Surged 250%

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Tech stocks are on a roll, but these are stocks I would still pick up even at all-time-high prices!

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Canada Revenue Agency: You Can Get $500/Week CRB Now!

| Adam Othman

CRB is active, and CRA is taking in applications. If you haven’t found a job or started earning a pre-pandemic…

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CRA: How to Reapply for the $1,000 CRB

| Puja Tayal

Did you get an error last week when you were applying for the new $1,000 CRB? The CRA is asking…

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Stocks for Beginners

TFSA Investors: The 3 Best TSX Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Robin Brown

TFSA investors: You can't afford to miss out on these three top TSX stocks. Buy them now and never sell…

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Airlines Earnings: Another Billion-Dollar Loss for Air Canada (TSX:AC)

| Puja Tayal

The first set of third-quarter earnings by two U.S. airlines paint a gloomy picture for the industry in terms of…

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3 Great TSX Utility Stocks to Buy Long Term

| Debra Ray

Canadian investors should consider buying these top three Toronto Stock Exchange utility stocks like Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN).

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2 TSX Stocks That Could Surprise the Street This Earnings Season

| Daniel Da Costa

With earnings season kicking off, here are two battered TSX stocks that could surprise investors with strong earnings and see…

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Put $300/Week in These Stocks for Your Million-Dollar Journey

| Sneha Nahata

Two safe bets that can help you in accumulating worry-free $1 million.

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Got $7,000 to Invest in a TFSA? Here’s How to Turn it Into $161,000 for Retirement

| Andrew Walker

TFSA investors might get another opportunity in the coming weeks to buy top stocks at discounted prices. Here's how great…

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Start a New Income Stream: Trust These Top Blue-Chip Stocks

| Sneha Nahata

Investment in blue-chip dividend-paying stocks could help generate stable passive income for you.

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New CERB Replacements: Which Do You Qualify For?

| Daniel Da Costa

The Canadian government has introduced several new benefits as a replacement for CERB. Find out how many you qualify for.

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Stocks for Beginners

Market Crash: Is the Worst Yet to Come?

| Joey Frenette

The BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) is a low-beta play for defensive investors worried about another market crash.

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Got $5,000? These On-Sale Dividend-Growth Kings Are Screaming to Be Bought

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and another dividend-growth stock have bountiful yields that value investors should load up on right now.

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Air Canada (TSX:AC): An Acquisition Could Happen Very Soon

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The fortunes of the Air Canada stock could change if the acquisition of Transat pushes through soon. Potential revenue and…

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4 Unstoppable TSX Stocks to Buy Before It’s Too Late

| Daniel Da Costa

These four TSX stocks all have significant momentum, so while they have already rallied consistently this year, the growth is…

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CRA: Didn’t Get CRB Payment? Here’s Why

| Puja Tayal

Did you apply for the CRB and didn’t receive the benefit payment till now. The delay could be due to…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) CEO Announces Retirement: Why Should You Care?

| Puja Tayal

Air Canada (TSX:AC) CEO Calin Rovinescu will retire next year in February. A change of management at times like these…

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Buy Alert: Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Stock Has Gained 150% Since March

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why I am bullish on Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) stock!

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Energy Stocks

2 Top TSX Stocks Popped Up to 10% Yesterday: More Upside Coming?

| Kay Ng

These two stocks are some of the biggest movers on the TSX yesterday. Seasonal strength is causing their latest rallies.

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Stocks for Beginners

Coronavirus Recession: 2 TSX Stocks I’d Avoid

| Joey Frenette

CIBC (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and another TSX-traded stock that you may want to avoid if you expect a worsening coronavirus recession.

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Better Buy: Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock or Suncor (TSX:SU) Stock?

| Kay Ng

Thinking of buying Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock or Suncor (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stock? You might want to check this out first.

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3 Ways to Make Your TFSA Work Better for You

| Joey Frenette

Many TFSA users may not be getting the most out of the powerful tax-free account amid today's horrific COVID-19-plagued environment.

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2 TSX Retail Stocks You Shouldn’t Ignore in October

| Debra Ray

Canadian investors should take a look at strong-performing retail stocks on the Toronto Stock Exchange like Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A).

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Energy Stocks

Why Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock Dropped 26% This Year

| Ryan Vanzo

Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a proven long-term winner, but 2020 posed some challenges. Is now the time to buy beaten-down shares?

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Tech Stocks

Got CERB? The CRA Can Still Reject Your CRB Application

| Puja Tayal

If you got the CERB, you are most likely to get the new CRB. But the CRA can still reject…

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Will a Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Recovery Happen?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) was once viewed as one of the best long-term plays on the market. Today, those investors are hoping…

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3 Best TSX-Listed Stocks for Passive Income

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian companies have businesses that generate predictable cash flows and drive their payouts.

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CRA: How to Apply for the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) and New CERB Alternatives Today

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadians who want to apply for the new Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) should keep these facts and instructions in mind…

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Airline Stocks Soar on Traveller Numbers: Is the Rise Sustainable?

| Puja Tayal

Airline stocks are soaring as traveler numbers show signs of recovery. While airlines have a long road to recovery, it…

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Dividend Stocks

$500/Week CRB Payment: Are You Eligible?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

CERB has lapsed but is reborn through the CRB. Canadians who can’t qualify for EI can apply with the CRA…

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Think the COVID-19 Pandemic Will Last Through 2023? Here’s a Stock That Should Be Worth More

| Joey Frenette

Goodfood Market Corp. (TSX:FOOD) is one of many COVID-19 long-haul stocks that could double over the next few years of…

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Tech Stocks

3 Top TSX Technology Stocks to Buy in October 2020

| Debra Ray

Here are three top technology stocks on the Toronto Stock Exchange to consider buying in October 2020, including Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP).

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Stocks for Beginners

You’d Be Wise to Follow Warren Buffett Into This Stock

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) is one of Warren Buffett's latest stock picks, and it's one that Canadians should mimic.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA CERB Extension: Will it Ever Happen?

| Adam Othman

The CRA ended the CERB on September 27 and created a replacement, but you should invest in Royal Bank of…

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Canada Revenue Agency: New $500/Week CRB Could Be a Lifesaver

| Adam Othman

Consider investing in a high-quality dividend stock like Enbridge instead of relying on government programs like the CRB.

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Brace for Delays: Transition to CRB and EI Leaves Many Canadians Behind

| Puja Tayal

The transition from the CERB to CRB and EI is not as smooth as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau assured. Many…

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3 Moves to Make if the Stock Market Crashes in November

| Aditya Raghunath

Market crashes sound scary but you can make your way through if you take the right steps.

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Is Enbridge Stock a Buy Below $40?

| Andrew Walker

Enbridge's stock price looks cheap today and you get a great dividend yield. Should you buy Enbrige stock now or…

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CRB News: Confused About Options on CRB Application? Here’s What You Should Select

| Puja Tayal

The first week of CRB applications was full of chaos and confusion. While the CRA fixes the chaos you can…

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