Canada’s mining sector delivered strong gains this week, with junior mining stocks leading the charge amid shifting inflation data and central bank policy expectations. Investors looking for high-growth opportunities in Canadian mining stocks have reason to take notice, as several TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) and CSE-listed companies delivered double-digit returns. Here’s a breakdown of the…
If you’re looking to build long-term wealth in your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), choosing the right mix of Canadian stocks is crucial. The ideal stocks for a buy-and-hold strategy are those with solid fundamentals, consistent earnings, and long-term growth potential. In today’s environment of economic uncertainty and high interest rates, finding dependable, low-maintenance investments is…
Sometimes, the best investment opportunities are the ones that feel the most uncomfortable at first—particularly when high-quality stocks are trading below their true value. Prices may be down, but the fundamentals of the business remain strong. That gap between perception and reality is often where patient, long-term investors find their greatest rewards. One such opportunity…
For income-focused investors, stocks that pay monthly dividends can be a valuable source of steady cash flow. Whether used to cover living expenses or reinvested into other income-producing assets, monthly dividends offer quicker compounding than quarterly or semi-annual payments. While real estate, mortgage, and energy sectors are typically the go-to sources for monthly income, investors…
Canada’s international trade minister says there is mutual interest in reviving trade negotiations with the South American Mercosur bloc, as the federal government looks to expand its trade partnerships beyond the United States. While Prime Minister Mark Carney and his team continue negotiations with U.S. President Donald Trump in hopes of securing a trade agreement…
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced stricter regulations on steel imports this week, a move aimed at shielding Canada’s domestic steel sector from “dumping” as international trade dynamics shift due to policy changes in the U.S. and China. What is dumping? Dumping occurs when foreign companies sell products at artificially low prices, either below production cost…
Stashing away cash under your mattress might feel like a secure way to build a retirement fund, but it’s far from effective. Idle money loses value over time due to inflation, which steadily erodes purchasing power. To protect and grow your wealth, simply saving isn’t enough — you need to invest it wisely. One of…
The Bank of Canada has largely taken a wait-and-see approach as it gauges the economic impact of U.S. tariffs — and many economists now believe it may continue to hold steady for the time being. Following a quarter-point interest rate cut in March, the central bank kept its benchmark rate unchanged at 2.75 per cent…
Tariffs or not, the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is forging ahead — and it’s not just about the algorithms or hardware. As AI adoption accelerates, the real backbone is data centres and networking infrastructure. After all, an AI-powered device is just another gadget without internet or cloud connectivity. This has significantly increased demand for network…
Canada’s inflation rate edged higher in June, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising 1.9% year-over-year, up from 1.7% in May, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday. While gasoline prices remained lower than a year ago, their dampening effect on inflation was less pronounced than in the previous month. Meanwhile, prices rose for items such as automobiles…
Canadian homebuyers largely remained on the sidelines during the second quarter of 2025, as ongoing economic uncertainty tempered housing market activity across the country, according to a new report from Royal LePage. Nationally, the aggregate home price inched up just 0.3% compared to the same period last year and dipped 0.4% from the first quarter….
These two Canadian stocks have strong long-term growth drivers and could deliver impressive returns. MDA Space TFSA investors looking for long-term growth opportunities may want to consider MDA Space (TSX:MDA). This Canadian space technology firm is showing strong momentum, with its stock price surging over 206% in the past year, driven by robust demand and…
Canada’s main stock index climbed on Monday, boosted by gains in technology and mining sectors, as investors weighed the latest U.S. tariff developments. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.4% to 27,124.57, marking a new intraday record high. White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said that trade negotiations are ongoing with the European Union, Canada, and…
Five Key Developments to Watch in Canadian Business This Week: Trade Tensions with the U.S. Trade relations between Canada and the United States will remain in the spotlight following last week’s threat by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose a 35 per cent tariff on Canadian imports. With an August 1 deadline approaching, both countries…
Canada’s labour market delivered a major surprise in June, posting a net gain of 83,100 jobs and pushing the unemployment rate down to 6.9 per cent, according to new data released Friday by Statistics Canada. Also Read: Top Canadian tech AI stocks The unexpectedly strong report has cast doubt on the likelihood of an interest…
