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Metals and Mining Stocks

What the Agrium Inc./Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Merger Means for Investors

| Demetris Afxentiou

The proposed merger between Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) may be good for the long…

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How Shaw Communications Inc. Is Changing Wireless

| Demetris Afxentiou

When Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) purchased Wind Mobile last year, the company became a true alternative to the Big Three.

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Tech Stocks

Why BlackBerry Ltd. Hasn’t Dumped the Hardware Division Yet

| Demetris Afxentiou

Despite the promise of shuttering the hardware division if profits failed to materialize, BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) still has additional handsets…

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge Inc. Just Completed a Massive Deal

| Demetris Afxentiou

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), Canada’s biggest pipeline company, is about to become the largest energy infrastructure company on the continent thanks…

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Why Cameco Corporation Is Set to Grow

| Demetris Afxentiou

Depressed uranium prices have kept shares of Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) down to decade lows, but there is reason to believe…

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Why Bank of Nova Scotia Is a Great Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

A diversified mix of assets, solid growth prospects, and a healthy dividend all combine to make Bank of Nova Scotia…

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More Problems for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Problems continue to mount for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX). The company now faces a number of lawsuits in addition…

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Bombardier, Inc. Misses Another Delivery Deadline

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) continues to experience delays in delivering new LRT vehicles. Concerns over completing existing contracts grow.

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2 Reasons to Consider Restaurant Brands International Inc.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) continues to post improved results and target aggressive expansion of the Tim Hortons brand globally.

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Why Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Belongs in Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) is on the verge of another big acquisition, reinforcing why the company is such a…

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Why Dollarama Inc. Is a Great Growth Stock

| Demetris Afxentiou

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) remains one of the best investment opportunities in the market with strong sales and growth prospects.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Which Is the Better Gold Stock: Yamana Gold Inc. or Kinross Gold Corporation?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) are similar gold producers, but only one is better for your…

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Boardwalk REIT: Still a Great Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) remains a strong investment opportunity, despite having a strong exposure to the rental market in Alberta.

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Keep Your Portfolio Fresh With Loblaw Companies Limited

| Demetris Afxentiou

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) is one of the best investments in the market, particularly when considering growth prospects over the…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Is Such a Great Opportunity

| Demetris Afxentiou

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) has soared over 100% year-to-date and continues to be a great investment opportunity. Here’s why.

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Could the CSeries Be Bombardier, Inc.’s Saving Grace?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) continues to receive raving reviews and votes of confidence from CSeries customers and launch partners.

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Dividend Stocks

Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Is a Great Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) posted stronger than expected quarterly results this week, reaffirming the company as a strong investment option.

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Tech Stocks

Is BlackBerry Ltd. a Buyout Target?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shares of BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) have soared in the past few weeks on stronger software results and a renewed focus…

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Can Sears Canada Inc. Be Saved?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Sears Canada Inc. (TSX:SCC) continues to lose value and top executives. Is the company still a viable investment option?

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Just Starting Your Portfolio? Here Are 3 Great Stocks Under $100 to Consider

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN), Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), and Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) are great investment opportunities for any portfolio.

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What Is the Best Restaurant Stock to Own?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and Cara Operations Ltd. (TSX:CAO) are two of the largest restaurant operators in the country,…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Bank of Montreal Should Form the Backbone of Any Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) exhibits strong earnings, growth prospects, and dividend income, making the bank a good candidate for any…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Add Cineplex Inc. to Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) is a well-diversified, multi-revenue-stream company with one of the best dividends in the market.

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Why Shaw Communications Inc. Is Unlike Any Other Telecom

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) offers investors a handsome monthly dividend, strong results, and an aggressive plan for growth.

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BlackBerry Ltd. Is Already No Longer Making Devices

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) recently announced the DTEK50 device. Unlike previous devices, the DTEK50 isn't actually made by the company.

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Why Sierra Wireless, Inc. Is a Great Long-Term Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is set to capitalize on the impending IoT revolution.

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3 Utility Companies With Great Income Potential

| Demetris Afxentiou

Hydro one Ltd. (TSX:H), Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN), and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are utility companies that provide investors…

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Why Barrick Gold Corp. Is Such a Great Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Barrick Gold Corp.'s (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) recent results showed a huge improvement over previous quarters, but given the surge in the stock…

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Is Canadian National Railway Company a Good Investment?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) released quarterly results this month that, while lower than expected, still show the company is…

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Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. Is a Growth Machine

| Demetris Afxentiou

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) continues to impress. The company is on the verge of yet another major acquisition.

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Sun Life Financial Inc. Is Shopping for Acquisitions

| Demetris Afxentiou

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) is aggressively pursuing acquisitions despite weaker-than-expected results for the quarter.

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Amaya Inc. Posts Quarterly Results and Continues to Offer Growth

| Demetris Afxentiou

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) posted better-than-expected results for the most recent quarter, reaffirming that the company is a great investment option.

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Telus Corporation Can Keep Your Portfolio Growing

| Demetris Afxentiou

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) continues to be a prime example of how a company can provide growth and income potential for…

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Energy Stocks

Fortis Inc. Is Not Your Typical Utility Stock

| Demetris Afxentiou

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) remains one of the best utility stocks in the market with strong growth and dividend prospects for…

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Want Passive Income? Here Are 3 REITs for Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN), Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN), and Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) can provide investors with growth and…

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Is Cameco Corporation Still a Good Investment?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Despite strong future demand for uranium, shares of Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) continue to lack growth, prompting many investors to reconsider…

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BCE Inc. Posts 2nd-Quarter Results: Steady Growth Continues

| Demetris Afxentiou

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) posted second-quarter results that showed growth for the company.

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Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Is the Most Innovative Retailer in Canada

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) continues post strong results and push the envelope on adopting technology.

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Magna International Inc. Posts Better-Than-Expected Results

| Demetris Afxentiou

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) continues to show growth prospects to investors by posting better-than-expected results.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Finally Releases Software Users Will Pay for

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has released the wildly popular Hub+ productivity software suite to the Android market, which the company plans…

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