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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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Coronavirus

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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Coronavirus

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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Coronavirus

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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Coronavirus

TFSA Investors: Retire Without Using CPP!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

By using this simply trick, you can get as much from your pension as possible, and bringing in even more…

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Stocks for Beginners

Transat Shares at 8-Year Lows: What That Means for Air Canada (TSX:AC)

| Vineet Kulkarni

The Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Transat (TSX:TRZ) deal, which looked like a “win-win” last August, now seems like the only…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA: CERB-Extended Payments Replaced by CRB, CRSB, CRCB

| Andrew Walker

The CERB extension ended September 27. Now that CERB is gone, the proposed CRB, CRSB, and CRCB will replace the…

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Bank Stocks

Why October Could Be a Huge Month for Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock

| David Jagielski

Should you buy shares of Air Canada (TSX:AC) today?

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Energy Stocks

Suncor (TSX:SU) Stock Price: Headed Higher in October?

| Ryan Vanzo

Suncor (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) has struggled to keep its stock price afloat. After months of turmoil, will shares turn the corner next…

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Stocks for Beginners

The CRA CERB Is Finished, But Here’s 1 Way to Earn $2,200/ Month!

| Robin Brown

The CRA CERB has now expired, but there are options for further income support and even to build sustainable income…

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Cannabis Bubble 2.0: 1 Move That Could Send Stocks Soaring

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A cannabis boom could occur yet again if this move happens, sending stocks like Aphria Inc. (TSX:APHA)(NASDAQ:APHA) sailing up.

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Pandemic Stock Market: Investing in a 2nd Wave

| Victoria Hetherington

The realities of a second coronavirus wave could potentially upend stock markets. Here’s why names like Loblaw (TSX:L) appeal.

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Dividend Stocks

CERB Extension Into October and Beyond: What You Need to Know

| Kay Ng

The CERB is extended into October and beyond, but in different forms. Here's what you need to know.

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Dividend Stocks

UNDERVALUED: The 2 Biggest TSX Stocks for Bargain Hunters

| Vineet Kulkarni

If you are sitting on some cash, consider these three undervalued TSX stocks for the long term.

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Coronavirus

Justin Trudeau’s CERB Extension Took the Form of CRB/EI

| Puja Tayal

The most anticipated CERB extensions are here. However, this time it is not an extension of eight weeks or four…

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2nd Wave of Coronavirus: Avoid These Stocks No Matter How Cheap They Get

| Daniel Da Costa

The second wave of coronavirus is here, bringing with it a wave of uncertainty. Whatever happens over the next few…

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Bank Stocks

WARNING: October Sell-Off Could Be Worse Than September Market Crash

| Jitendra Parashar

Many negative factors suggest that the September market crash could intensify in October. Here’s how you can protect your investments…

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2 Millionaire-Maker TSX Stocks You Won’t Want to Wait on

| Daniel Da Costa

Both these TSX stocks offer investors incredible long-term growth potential, so the longer you wait to buy, the more upside…

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Tech Stocks

CERB Extension: All You Need to Know About the $2,000 CRB

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has surprised Canadians by bringing a 26-week CERB extension in the form of CRB. Here is your complete…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Is the CRA Extending CERB Again?

| Aditya Raghunath

The CERB has not been extended. However, the Canada Revenue Agency will pay Canadians via the CRB and a revised…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Warren Buffett: A Market Crash Is Inevitable!

| Aditya Raghunath

Should you follow Warren Buffett and invest in gold mining giant Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)?

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Tech Stocks

CERB Extension: Here’s How You Should Choose the Right CRA COVID-19 Benefit

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has extended the CERB beyond the unemployment benefit. It is also giving sickness and caregiving benefits. Choose your…

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Dividend Stocks

Could Tissue Paper Stocks Make You Filthy Rich?

| Joey Frenette

KP Tissue Inc. (TSX:KPT) is an underrated toilet paper stock that could soar in the face of another pandemic-induced market…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $3,000? 3 Dividend Stocks Offering Stable Income

| Sneha Nahata

The dividend of these companies could continue to increase in the coming years.

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Tech Stocks

CRA: CERB Extension Just Averted Another Stock Market Crash

| Puja Tayal

After the March sell-off, the stock market rallied as much as 30% on the back of liquidity the CERB provided.…

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Dividend Stocks

CERB Ends: Here’s What Affected Canadians Should Do Now

| Joey Frenette

Many Canadians have a bad case of financial anxiety with the end of CERB, but there are ways to reduce…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Transition From CERB to EI

| Puja Tayal

The Justin Trudeau government has brought back EI and matched its benefits with CERB. Before you transition to EI, make…

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Air Canada Stock: When Should You Buy?

| Andrew Walker

Air Canada stock is down nearly 70% in 2020. Should you buy the stock today or wait for clear evidence…

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Warren Buffett and Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: What to Expect

| Ryan Vanzo

Warren Buffett and his holding company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) are sitting on a pile of cash. Is Air Canada (TSX:AC)…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett’s New $600 Million Investment

| Debra Ray

Warren Buffett's Scripps deal may mean that media stocks like BCE Inc (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are top stocks to buy on the…

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Coronavirus

Better Recovery Stock: Air Canada (TSX:AC) vs. Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Air Canada (TSX:AC) has its work cut out for it, while bad news keeps piling up for Aurora Cannabis Inc.…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: The Painful Part Isn’t Over

| Andrew Button

Many investors think an Air Canada (TSX:AC) rebound is coming, but these statistics paint a different picture.

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Dividend Stocks

Energy Stocks: A Top Industry to Buy Now?

| Debra Ray

It may be the perfect time for income investors to buy low-priced, high-dividend energy stocks like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock.

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Coronavirus

CERB Is Finished: What Comes Next to Replace CERB Payments?

| Andrew Walker

CERB is done. Here are the new benefits to replace CERB and a way Canadians can create tax-free payments of…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Make More Income Starting in October 2020

| Kay Ng

Feeling tight in the wallet because of COVID-19? Make more passive income starting in October 2020. Here’s how.

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How Beginner Investors Can Become Numb to Extreme Volatility

| Joey Frenette

Why beginner investors should seek safety in boring but beautiful dividend stocks like Cascades Inc. (TSX:CAS) if they were rattled…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett Sold This Canadian TSX Stock

| Debra Ray

Warren Buffett sold his stock market position in the Canadian TSX stock Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR).

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Tech Stocks

Stock Market Investing: It Takes $100 a Week to Make $1 Million

| Puja Tayal

Investing in the stock market is all about diversifying your risk, buying future growth, and selling future losses. If you…

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Hooray! Justin Trudeau Government Increases CRB/EI to $500 a Week

| Puja Tayal

The Justin Trudeau government has passed the legislation for the new recovery benefits. The legislation will match the EI/CRB payments…

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Warren Buffett: Was it a Mistake to Buy Gold Stocks?

| Daniel Da Costa

Since it was announced in August that Warren Buffett invested in a gold stock, prices have tanked. Is that it…

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Tech Stocks

The Best-Performing COVID-19 Stock So Far This Year

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Small-cap Sona Nanotech (CNX:SONA) has outperformed all other COVID-19 stocks so far in 2020. Can shares surge again before year…

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Dividend Stocks

September Selloff: Prepare for More or Buy the Dip?

| Daniel Da Costa

The volatility in stock markets has been heating up the last few weeks. Here's what to do in case there…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: How to Make Money From the Dip

| Puja Tayal

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock fell 19% last week to $15.8. Should you buy the stock at the dip? It depends…

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Dividend Stocks

Revealed: 3 CERB Extension Options!

| Kay Ng

Here are three ways to extend the CERB for you and your family. In fact, you can potentially get more…

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