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Blue Chip Stocks

LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD. $72

LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD. $72 (Toronto symbol L; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 407.4 million; Market cap: $29.3 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.6; Dividend yield: 1.4%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.loblaw.ca) operates Canada’s largest supermarket chain....

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Pat McKeough
Growth Stocks

METRO INC. $45

METRO INC. $45 (Toronto symbol MRU; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 237.4 million; Market cap: $10.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.8; Dividend yield: 1.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.metro.ca) operates 600 grocery stores and 250 drug stores in Quebec and Ontario....

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Pat McKeough
Blue Chip Stocks

BANK OF MONTREAL $84

BANK OF MONTREAL $84 (Toronto symbol BMO; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 643.6 million; Market cap: $54.1 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.8; Dividend yield: 4.1%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.bmo.com) is paying an undisclosed sum for Minneapolis-based Greene Holcomb Fisher....

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Pat McKeough
Mining Stocks

POTASH CORP. OF SASKATCHEWAN $23

POTASH CORP. OF SASKATCHEWAN $23 (Toronto symbol POT; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Resources sector; Shares outstanding: 839.2 million; Market cap: $19.3 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.7; Dividend yield: 5.5%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.potashcorp.com) is down 4% since the start of 2016....

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Pat McKeough
Mining Stocks

TECK RESOURCES LTD. $16

TECK RESOURCES LTD. $16 (Toronto symbol TCK.B; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Resources sector; Shares outstanding: 576.3 million; Market cap: $9.2 billion; Price-to sales ratio: 1.1; Dividend yield: 0.6%; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; www.teck.com) is a leading producer of metallurgical coal, a key ingredient in steelmaking....

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Pat McKeough
Growth Stocks

SAPUTO INC. $40

SAPUTO INC. $40 (Toronto symbol SAP; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 392.8 million; Market cap: $15.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.4; Dividend yield: 1.4%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.saputo.com) is Canada’s largest producer of dairy products, including milk, butter and cheese....

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Pat McKeough
Energy Stocks

IMPERIAL OIL LTD. $41

IMPERIAL OIL LTD. $41 (www.imperialoil.ca) gets roughly a third of its production from its 71%-owned Kearl oil sands project, 70 kilometres north of Fort McMurray, Alberta. ExxonMobil (New York symbol XOM) holds the remaining 29%; Exxon also owns 69.9% of Imperial....

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Pat McKeough
Blue Chip Stocks

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA $80

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA $80 (Toronto symbol RY; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 1.5 billion; Market cap: $120.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.5; Dividend yield: 4.1%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.rbc.com) is Canada’s largest bank with assets of $1.15 trillion....

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Pat McKeough
Energy Stocks

CENOVUS ENERGY INC. $20

CENOVUS ENERGY INC. $20 (www.cenovus.com) evacuated some workers from its Christina Lake oil sands project north of Fort McMurray due to the wildfires. Even so, the facility continued to operate at normal production levels. Buy.

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

TELUS CORP. $41

TELUS CORP. $41 (www.telus.com) gets most of its revenue from its wireless and regular telephone divisions. In the past few years, it has expanded into other businesses. These include helping doctors and hospitals convert patient records to electronic formats....

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Pat McKeough
Blue Chip Stocks

Switching to a discount brokerage firm has its risks

Saving commissions with a discount brokerage firm is a good thing, but investors should be aware of the potential pitfalls.

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

Dividend Stocks: Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund offers high yield

The low Canadian dollar boosted revenue for Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund in the last quarter and should help to keep cash flow and shareholder distributions steady.

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Jim Bates
Blue Chip Stocks

Blue Chip Stocks: Earnings jump to fuel buybacks for McDonald’s Corp.

McDonald’s Corp. will improve its menu and cut its operating costs to lift earnings—and increase dividends and share buybacks by 2017.

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Jim Bates
Growth Stocks

7 tips to cut your growth investing strategy risk

You can reduce much of the risk of a growth investing strategy if you use the advice we share in this article

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

The pros and cons of Dividend Reinvestment Plans

You enjoy certain advantages with Dividend Reinvestment Plans, but don’t overrate them—they shouldn’t be the sole reason you invest in a stock.

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Pat McKeough
Penny Stocks

Penny Stocks: New operation set to expand cash flow for Amerigo Resources

Amerigo Resources is on track to double the copper output at its new high-growth Cauquenes tailings in Chile.

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Scott Clayton
Energy Stocks

Energy stocks: Buckeye Partners L.P. lifts earnings, shareholder distributions

Buckeye Partners L.P. saw demand for its storage terminals rise in the latest quarter as oil producers held on to their crude & waited for prices to rebound

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Jim Bates
Mining Stocks

Tips to help you decide if tungsten stocks are right for your portfolio

Tungsten stocks may offer some speculative appeal for investors—but they have some unique risks

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

ENBRIDGE INC. $52.48

ENBRIDGE INC. $52.48 (Toronto symbol ENB; Shares outstanding: 924.4 million; Market cap: $48.8 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Divd. yield: 4.0%; www.enbridge.com) operates pipelines that pump oil and natural gas from Western Canada to Eastern Canada and the U.S....

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Pat McKeough
Energy Stocks

IMPERIAL OIL $41.46

IMPERIAL OIL $41.46 (Toronto symbol IMO; Shares outstanding: 847.6 million; Market cap: $35.1 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 1.5%; www.imperialoil.ca) gets about 75% of its crude oil from its Kearl and Cold Lake oil sands projects in northern Alberta....

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

TRANSCANADA CORP. $55.23

TRANSCANADA CORP. $55.23 (Toronto symbol TRP; Shares outstanding: 702.4 million; Market cap: $38.2 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.1%; www.transcanada.com) has received the final permits necessary for its $4.8 billion Coastal GasLink pipeline....

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Pat McKeough
ETFs

ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $16.12

ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $16.12 (Toronto symbol XRE; buy or sell through brokers; ca.ishares.com) holds all 16 Canadian real estate investment trusts in the S&P/TSX REIT Index.

Expenses for iShares CDN REIT are 0.60% of its assets....

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

POWER CORP. $29.45

POWER CORP. $29.45 (Toronto symbol POW; Shares outstanding: 414.4 million; Market cap: $13.8 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.6%; www.powercorporation.com) holds its financial assets through its 65.7% stake in Power Financial....

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

ALLIED PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $35.96

ALLIED PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $35.96 (Toronto symbol AP.UN; Units outstanding: 78.5 million; Market cap: $2.8 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 4.2%; www.alliedreit.com) owns 150 office buildings, mostly in major Canadian cities....

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $27.37

RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $27.37 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Units outstanding: 323.7 million; Market cap: $8.9 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 5.2%; www.riocan.com) is Canada’s largest real estate investment trust.

In the three months ended March 31, 2016, RioCan’s cash flow rose 7.0%, to $147.8 million from $138.0 million a year earlier....

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Pat McKeough