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Tech Stocks

Just Released: 5 Top Motley Fool Stocks to Buy in January 2026

| Iain Butler

Stock Advisor Canada is kicking off 2026 with our newest collection of top stocks to buy this month.

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Top TSX Stocks

Just Released: 5 Top Motley Fool Stocks to Buy in December

| Iain Butler

Gold and AI have been getting all the buzz, but another behind-the-scenes investing trend looks very promising this month.

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Top TSX Stocks

Just Released: 5 Top Motley Fool Stocks to Buy in November

| Iain Butler

A few stocks have been getting all of the glory in 2025 -- which means others are on tremendous sale…

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Top TSX Stocks

Just Released: 5 Top Stocks to Buy in October

| Iain Butler

Here are durable businesses that we believe are ripe to buy right now.

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Top TSX Stocks

Just Released: 5 Top Stocks to Buy in August [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Nate Parmelee (TMFDoraemon)

Here are five Foolish stocks we think are smart buys today and will shine into the future.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Companies Powering the AI Revolution [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Motley Fool Staff

AI energy consumption is expected to double by 2026, and these companies could be set to profit from the boom.

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Top TSX Stocks

Just Released: 5 Top Stocks to Buy in July [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Nick Sciple and TMFBuckHartzell

Don’t let short‑term fear knock you off the path to long‑term prosperity.

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Stocks for Beginners

10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2025 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

The Motley Fool's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go…

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Dividend Stocks

The 3 Dividend Stocks All Investors Should Own

| Jitendra Parashar

With record earnings, solid balance sheets, and attractive yields, these three TSX dividend stocks stand out for dividend investors right…

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Bank Stocks

What to Know About Canadian Bank Stocks in 2026

| Andrew Walker

Bank stocks have had a big run, but some turbulence could be on the way.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Dividend Great I’d Buy Over Telus or BCE Stock Today

| Joey Frenette

Telus (TSX:T) and BCE (TSX:BCE) are great deep-value options, but there are timelier, cheaper dividend payers.

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Investing

Balance Your TFSA: A Top Strategic Canadian ETF to Own

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Is your TFSA too heavy in Canadian stocks? This Vanguard ETF could help balance it out.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Gold: 2 Dividend Stocks I’d Lock In Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Gold’s big swings can make it feel less like a TFSA “shield." These two monthly-paying REITs offer an income-focused alternative.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Magnificent Canadian Dividend Stock Down 9% to Buy and Hold for Decades

| Jitendra Parashar

With shares pulling back and free cash flow holding strong, TFI International could be a compelling buy-and-hold stock for decades.

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Dividend Stocks

This 7.3% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Single Month

| Jitendra Parashar

If consistent passive income is your goal, this grocery-anchored REIT’s monthly dividend might deserve a spot in your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

The Unexpected Benefit of Canada’s Lower Interest Rates

| Andrew Button

Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS), which has a lot of debt, benefits from low interest rates.

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Investing

Why Chasing High Yields Is the Fastest Way to Lose Money

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Read this before you get suckered into a yield trap.

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Dividend Stocks

An 8.4% Dividend Stock Paying Cash Out Monthly

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Nexus Industrial REIT (TSX:NXR) pays juicy monthly distributions yielding 8.4%. Is the yield too good to be true?

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Stocks for Beginners

A Better Way to Invest Your RRSP Refund in 2026

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Your RRSP refund can start compounding sooner if you file early, and VFV is a simple way to invest it…

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Energy Stocks

If I Could Only Buy 2 Dividend Stocks in 2026, These Would Be My Picks

| Demetris Afxentiou

For investors building a dependable income portfolio in 2026, these two dividend stocks offer a compelling mix of yield, stability,…

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Stocks for Beginners

The Big Risk Lurking in U.S. Index Funds Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

U.S. index funds can hide a major mega-cap tech bet,. ZQQ tries to tame currency swings while keeping that growth…

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Tech Stocks

Canadian AI Stocks With Solid Fundamentals

| Jitendra Parashar

For investors looking for Canadian AI stocks with solid fundamentals, these two companies offer different but solid ways to tap…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Generate $500/Month Tax-Free Using a TFSA

| Rajiv Nanjapla

These two Canadian stocks could help you generate more than $500 in tax-free passive income each month.

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Dividend Stocks

A Safe 4.5% Yield? Here’s What I’d Look for

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A 4.5% yield sounds great, but Chemtrade’s real appeal is the cash coverage behind that monthly cheque.

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Retirement

The Dividend Stock I’d Buy for RRSP Season

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

RRSP season is a good time to look for tax-sheltered income, but LIF’s dividend can swing with the iron ore…

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Stocks for Beginners

How to Turn the 2026 TFSA Contribution Into $150,000 (or More)

| Robin Brown

Want to turn $7,000 into $150,000 or more? Look for these types of stocks, put them in your TFSA, and…

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Energy Stocks

A Perfect TFSA Stock: A 6.5% Yield With Constant Paycheques

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

I love this TSX oil & gas royalty as a high-yield passive income stock.

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Dividend Stocks

Revealed: Here’s the Only Canadian Stock I’d Refuse to Sell

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) stock is a stellar dividend grower to stash away for years.

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Dividend Stocks

Want 2 Decades of Passive Income? Start With These 2 Canadian Dividend Stocks

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian companies offer a powerful mix of regulated stability and global growth for long-term passive income investors.

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Stocks for Beginners

What’s in Store for MDA Space Stock in 2026?

| Jitendra Parashar

With soaring revenue, expanding margins, and billions in contracted work, MDA Space is entering 2026 with solid momentum.

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Investing

A Growth Stock to Buy for a Smoother Ride Higher in 2026

| Joey Frenette

Loblaw (TSX:L) stock stands out as a growth stock for lower volatility and higher momentum.

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Tech Stocks

Too Much U.S. Tech? 1 TSX Stock I’d Add Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Too much U.S. mega-cap tech can backfire fast, so Kinaxis offers Canadian software growth with a different risk profile.

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Dividend Stocks

This Canadian Dividend Stock Could Calm Your Portfolio

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Hydro One won’t thrill you, but its regulated utility business can help steady a portfolio while paying a reliable dividend.

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Investing

A Magnificent ETF I’d Buy for Relative Safety

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This ETF invests in Canadian stocks but with a tilt towards the least volatile bunch.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA: 2 Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Robin Brown

Looking for some steady Canadian dividend stocks you can hold for years in your TFSA? Check out these top forever-hold…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Stock Down 3% That’s Pure Long-term Perfection

| Andrew Button

Alimentation Couche Tard (TSX:ATD) is down 3% and poised to recover.

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Dividend Stocks

Has BCE Stock Finally Hit Rock Bottom?

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

BCE stock is trading at lows not seen in more than 15 years while yielding 5%. The stock is cheap…

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’m Not Worried About Donald Trump’s Detroit River Bridge Threats

| Andrew Button

Aecon Group (TSX:ARE) could miss out on expected earnings if Donald Trump delays the opening of the Gordie Howe International…

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Season: 1 Stock I’d Buy and Forget

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

RRSP season can tempt you to chase excitement, but OpenText looks like a “buy it and let it compound” tech…

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ETF is short for exchange traded fund, a popular investment choice for Canadians
Investing

A Canadian Bank ETF I’d Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This Canadian bank ETF employs light leverage to boost returns and yield, at the cost of higher fees and risk.

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Bank Stocks

1 Unstoppable Canadian Bank Stock to Buy Right Here, Right Now

| Jitendra Parashar

With improving earnings momentum, solid capital strength, and diversified revenue streams, TD Bank is showing why it remains a long-term…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Average Canadian TFSA at Age 50

| Kay Ng

The average Canadian TFSA at age 50 is significantly underutilized, highlighting a major missed tax-free growth opportunity.

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Dividend Stocks

Build a Passive-Income Portfolio With Just $25,000

| Aditya Raghunath

Invest in quality dividend stocks such as Topaz Energy to create a low-cost passive-income stream in 2026.

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Stocks for Beginners

5 Top Canadian Stocks to Pick Up Now

| Sneha Nahata

These top Canadian stocks are backed by fundamentally strong business and have solid growth prospects, making them attarctive investments.

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Thursday, February 12

| Jitendra Parashar

The TSX swung from solid intraday gains to a flat close on Wednesday as mixed earnings weighed, with investors watching…

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Dividend Stocks

How I’d Invest $10,000 With the Loonie in Play

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The loonie’s swing can quietly change your results, so this $10,000 plan spreads out currency risk with global stocks and…

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Tech Stocks

Software Crash: Is This a Generational Buying Opportunity?

| Robin Brown

Software stocks have been obliterated in the past six months. Yet, we could be near a bottom and buying opportunities…

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Dividend Stocks

Build a Cash-Gushing Passive Income Portfolio With Just $15,000

| Robin Brown

Want to earn an extra $680 of passive income per year? Here's how a five-stock portfolio can turn $15,000 into…

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