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Author: Robert Baillieul

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Contributing writer for The Motley Fool Canada. Advocate for buy and hold investing. Fan of good ol' fashion dividend stocks. Twitter: @RobertBaillieul

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: The Case to Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank

| Robert Baillieul

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is one stock to own for the next 100 years.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: The Case to Buy Agrium Inc

| Robert Baillieul

Argium Inc (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) is one dividend stock to buy and hold forever.

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Energy Stocks

Why Shares of Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. Skyrocketed 25% Today

| Robert Baillieul

Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp (TSX:PRE) shares are surging on higher oil prices.

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Investing

5 Stocks Under $5 for 2015

| Robert Baillieul

Some of my favourite stocks will cost you less than a sandwich. Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (TSX:SSL)(NYSEMKT:SAND) and Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B)…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

1 Dividend Stock to Buy and Hold Forever: Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.

| Robert Baillieul

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) deserves a permanent place in your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

The 10 Highest Dividend-Paying Stocks in February

| Robert Baillieul

Surge Energy Inc (TSX:SGY), Pengrowth Energy (TSX:PGF), and Enerplus Corp (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF) now sport some of the highest yields on the…

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Dividend Stocks

This Dividend Stock Is Crushing the Market: Canadian National Railway Limited

| Robert Baillieul

Canadian National Railway Limited (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) just hiked its dividend 25%. Can it keep the growth coming?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Eldorado Gold Corp. Plunged 19% Today

| Robert Baillieul

Shares of Eldorado Gold Corp (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) plunged after Greece slams the door on new development.

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Investing

Alert: Big Short Activity in These 5 Canadian Stocks

| Robert Baillieul

Short sellers are stepping up their bets against Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), Toronto Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), and Lundin Mining…

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Energy Stocks

Why Precision Drilling Corporation Plunged 9% Today

| Robert Baillieul

Lower energy prices are hammering oil service stocks like Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD)(NYSE:PDS), Ensign Energy Services Inc (TSX:ESI), and Trican…

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Tech Stocks

Why Open Text Corporation Plunged 10%

| Robert Baillieul

Open Text Corporation (TSX:OTC)(NASDAQ:OTEX) couldn't meet the street's expectations.

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Investing

Why Metro, Inc. Popped 7% Today

| Robert Baillieul

Metro, Inc. shares (TSX:MRU) are soaring today. Here's the full story.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Centerra Gold Inc. Soared 9% Today

| Robert Baillieul

Centerra Gold Inc (TSX:CG) shares popped after the company received big news from Mongolia.

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Tech Stocks

You Have to Read What Google Inc Chairman Eric Schmidt Just Said About the Internet

| Robert Baillieul

Google Inc Chairman Eric Schmidt believes "the Internet will disappear." What does that mean for Canadian companies like Sierra Wireless…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why First Quantum Minerals Ltd Plunged 9% Today

| Robert Baillieul

Falling copper prices are hurting miners like First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM).

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Retirees: 3 Dividend Stocks You Need to Own

| Robert Baillieul

Retirees need to own Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS), BCE Inc (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Eldorado Gold Corp Plunged 20% Today

| Robert Baillieul

Weak guidance sent shares of Eldorado Gold Corp (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) plummeting.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks for Your TFSA

| Robert Baillieul

Here's why you should buy Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD)(NYSE:TD) for your TFSA.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: The Case to Buy Enbridge Inc.

| Robert Baillieul

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) offers a winning combination of income and capital gains.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Billionaire Jim Simons Bought $94 Million of Barrick Gold Corp; Should You Buy, Too?

| Robert Baillieul

Why is the smart money buying Barrick Gold Corp (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX)?

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Investing

3 Stocks Trading at 52-Week Lows — Is This the Bottom?

| Robert Baillieul

Westport Innovations Inc (TSX:WPT)(NASDAQ:WPRT) and Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) are two "fallen angels" that may be worth buying.

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Investing

7 Jaw-Dropping Numbers From Calgary’s Real Estate Market

| Robert Baillieul

Falling oil prices could be bad news for Calgary homeowners and Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN).

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Investing

7 Reasons Why Target Corporation Flopped in Canada

| Robert Baillieul

What went wrong? Here're seven reasons why Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) failed in Canada

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Metals and Mining Stocks

If You Don’t Buy Silver Wheaton Corp Now, You’ll Hate Yourself Later

| Robert Baillieul

Here's why you need to be buying Endeavour Silver Corp (TSX:EDR)(NYSE:EXK), Pan American Silver Corp (TSX:PAA)(NYSE:PAAS), and Silver Wheaton Corp…

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Dividend Stocks

How You Could Earn a 16.7% Yield From Suncor Energy Inc.

| Robert Baillieul

How to earn a 15%+ yield from Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) using this one simple trick.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Why You Need to Buy Enbridge Inc. and TransCanada Corporation in 2015

| Robert Baillieul

Here's why you need to buy Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) in 2015.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Goldcorp Inc and Barrick Gold Corp Double in 2015?

| Robert Baillieul

Are Goldcorp Inc (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), Barrick Gold Corp (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX), and the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) nearing a bottom?

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Dividend Stocks

Collect Up to $12,000 Each Year With Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.

| Robert Baillieul

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) could be the top income stock of the next century.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Yamana Gold Inc vs. Kinross Gold Corporation: Which Gold Miner is a Better Bet?

| Robert Baillieul

Should you buy Yamana Gold Inc (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) or Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) in 2015?

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Dividend Investors: Is Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.’s 17.7% Yield Safe?

| Robert Baillieul

How safe is Canadian Oil Sands Ltd's (TSX:COS) dividend?

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Dividend Stocks

Exxon Mobil Corporation vs. Enbridge Inc: Which Stock Is a Better Buy for Dividend Investors?

| Robert Baillieul

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) and Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) both pay dividends, but which stock deserves a spot in your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 3 Reasons to Buy TransCanada Corporation in 2015

| Robert Baillieul

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) deserves a permanent place in your portfolio.

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Tech Stocks

Legendary Investor Nelson Obus Bought 2.1 Million Shares of BlackBerry Ltd; Should You Buy, Too?

| Robert Baillieul

The smart money is buying BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corporation Soared 1,100% the Last Time This Happened

| Robert Baillieul

If you don't buy Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Denison Mines Corp (TSX:DML)(NYSE:DNN) now, you'll hate yourself later.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Monthly Dividend Stocks Yielding Up to 10.3%

| Robert Baillieul

You need to add Enerplus Corp (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF), Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN), and Atrium Mortgage Investment Corporation (TSX:AI) to your portfolio…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

George Soros Sold 2.1 Million Shares of Yamana Gold Inc; Should You Bail, Too?

| Robert Baillieul

George Soros is bailing on gold miners like Yamana Gold Inc (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY). What should you do?

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Dividend Stocks

Warning: 3 Signs Your Dividend Is About to Get Cut

| Robert Baillieul

Lessons we can learn from dividend cuts at Penn West Petroleum Ltd (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), AGF Management Limited (TSX:AGF.B), and Canadian Oil…

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Dividend Stocks

Thinking About Buying a Rental Property? Read This First

| Robert Baillieul

Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) cranks out reliable rental income.

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Dividend Stocks

Collect Thousands in Monthly Oil Well Royalties With PrairieSky Royalty Ltd

| Robert Baillieul

Collect your first royalty cheque from PrairieSky (TSX:PSK) by February 15.

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Energy Stocks

Billionaire George Soros’s Top 3 Canadian Stock Picks

| Robert Baillieul

George Soros is buying Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV), Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), and Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ).

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