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3 Ways Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Is a Great Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) continues to deliver solid results and plans for continued expansion.

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Tech Stocks

Sierra Wireless, Inc.: Overpriced or Huge Potential?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) holds a huge amount of potential as an IoT stock, but is that potential already priced…

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Why Magna International Inc. Has Huge Potential

| Demetris Afxentiou

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) continues to draw skeptics due to the potential impact of changes to NAFTA, but the company…

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Should Encana Corp. Be in Your Portfolio?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) announced second-quarter results that surpassed expectations. Does this make the company a buy?

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Barrick Gold Corp.: Buy or Sell?

| Demetris Afxentiou

After an incredible run last year, Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has dropped nearly 5% year to date and over 20%…

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Hydro One Ltd. Just Made a Massive Acquisition

| Demetris Afxentiou

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) announced the acquisition of U.S.-based Avista Corp. that will make the company one of the largest…

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Why Airline Stocks Are Finally Good Investments

| Demetris Afxentiou

Airline stocks such as Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) and American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) are some of the best-performing stocks in…

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Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Reports Record Earnings

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) reported better-than-expected second-quarter results, but stopped short of updating full guidance.

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2 Food Stocks for Hungry Income-Seeking Investors

| Demetris Afxentiou

High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) and Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) are evolving into great long-term holdings that have been…

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Does Canopy Growth Corp. Have Long-Term Potential?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) has come down from the highs of last year, but is the company still a feasible…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Greats for Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), and one other company are great candidates for any portfolio focused on income…

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Is it Comeback Time?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) continues to make deals and pay down debt. Is it time to reconsider investing?

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Buy and Forget BCE Inc.

| Demetris Afxentiou

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) has plenty of qualities beyond a great dividend that make it a great buy-and-forget stock for nearly…

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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Expands Further into the U.S.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) has made another acquisition in the U.S. market. Could additional acquisitions follow?

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Is Bombardier, Inc. About to Miss Another Delivery?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) appears set to miss the delivery window to the TTC, marking the fifth such delay and revision…

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3 Signs That BlackBerry Ltd. Holds Potential

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd.. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has placed a razor-like focus on growing sales and expanding new product lines, which should see the…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Too Good to Pass Up: Cameco Corp.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) represents an intriguing long-term opportunity that few investors realize.

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Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Best Telecom for Your Portfolio?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are the largest telecoms in the nation, but each…

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Energy Stocks

Have You Considered Hydro One Ltd. Recently?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) continues to be a source of customer complaints, but from a business perspective, the company offers…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Is a Great Investment Opportunity

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) recently received regulatory approvals for the purchase of PrivateBancorp, which could mark the start…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Cineplex Inc. Belongs in Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Despite what critics may say, Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) operates a sound and innovative business that will continue to generate revenue…

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Fortis Inc. Is the Only Utility Your Portfolio Needs

| Demetris Afxentiou

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) offers a growing, sustainable dividend and steady growth prospects, which makes the company a great buy-and-forget target…

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Celebrate Canada’s 150th With These 3 Canadian Retail Greats

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) and Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) are two of the most impressive retail investments on the market,…

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Grow Your Portfolio With Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) has an impressive portfolio of investments that makes it a great opportunity for investors looking…

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Manulife Financial Corp.: A Growth Play Unlike Any Other

| Demetris Afxentiou

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) continues to impress with growing sales in Asia and the U.S., fueling growth for years to…

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Why BlackBerry Ltd. Is Still a Good Buy

| Demetris Afxentiou

Even with weaker-than-expected quarterly results, BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) remains a long-term buy based on emerging technologies and growth prospects.

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2 Stellar Growth Opportunities for Hungry Investors

| Demetris Afxentiou

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and another company boast significant long-term growth potential for investors.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ways Telus Corporation Stays Ahead of the Competition

| Demetris Afxentiou

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is making major investments in infrastructure and testing the upcoming 5G standard. Factor in great results and…

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How Canadian National Railway Company Continues to Evolve

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has always been the most efficient railroad, but now the company is looking to use…

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Shaw Communications Inc. Is Serious About Wireless

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) announced a sale and acquisition this month that bring the company's dream of offering nationwide wireless…

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Amaya Inc. Gets a New Name and New Target Market for Expansion

| Demetris Afxentiou

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) will have a new name and has a new market in Asia that should bring success to…

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2 Internet of Things Investments for Every Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

The Internet of Things is set to revolutionize how we communicate with devices. Both Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) and Amazon.com,…

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Loblaw Companies Limited: A Defensive Play for Any Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) continues to move closer to being a fully fledged e-commerce solution amid improving results in a…

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Sears Canada Inc.: The End of an Era?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Sears Canada Inc. (TSX:SCC) appears to be heading for bankruptcy protection and an eventual fire sale, leaving investors with little…

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Why Magna International Inc. Is Still a Good Buy

| Demetris Afxentiou

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) remains a great pick for investors shopping the automotive industry, despite what may come out of…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Invest in Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.

| Demetris Afxentiou

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM) is one of the largest precious metals streamers in the world. There's plenty of upside…

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3 Utilities Every Portfolio Should Include

| Demetris Afxentiou

Utility investments such as Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) represent some of the best…

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Air Canada: Time to Buy?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) was named the best airline In North America at the Paris Air Show, but does this make…

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Does Your Portfolio Include BCE Inc.?

| Demetris Afxentiou

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) remains a top pick for income-seeking investors looking for a great dividend, strong growth prospects, and steadily…

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Does Bombardier, Inc. Need New CSeries Orders From Paris?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has yet to announce any deals from the Paris Airshow, but expectations are lower this year.

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