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CENOVUS ENERGY, $28.17, is a buy for long-term gains. The company (Toronto symbol CVE; Shares outstanding: 1.9 billion; Market cap: $53.2 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 1.5%; www.cenovus.com) is now one of Canada’s top-tier producer of oil and natural gas following its all-stock acquisition of rival oil producer Husky Energy Inc....
LOBLAW COMPANIES, $112.37, is a buy. The retailer (Toronto symbol L; Shares outstanding: 325.4 million; Market cap: $36.3 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 1.4%; www.loblaw.ca) operates 1,091 supermarkets under several banners, including Loblaws, Zehrs, Provigo, Real Canadian Superstore and No Frills....
Here are two of our top safety-conscious recommendations. Both have strong growth ahead. Look for that to spur their share prices and your returns.


CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY $100.65, is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol CP; shares outstanding: 930.1 million; Market cap: $94.5 billion; Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 0.8%) ships freight over a 23,700-kilometre rail network, mainly between Montreal and Vancouver....
WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS INC., $76.16, New York symbol WH, is a buy. The company is the world’s largest hotel franchiser, with 836,000 rooms spread across 9,100 hotels in 95 countries. Its portfolio of 23 brands includes Super 8, Days Inn, Ramada, La Quinta and Wyndham....
CUMMINS INC., $244.78, symbol CMI on New York, designs, manufactures, distributes and services diesel, natural gas, electric, hybrid powertrains, and powertrain-related components, including control & fuel systems, automated transmissions, batteries, electrified power systems, hydrogen production, and fuel cell systems.

Cummins serves customers in 190 countries through 500 company-owned and independent distributors and through 9,000 dealers.

In August 2022, the company completed the acquisition of Meritor Inc....
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LTD., $100.53, Toronto symbol CP, is your #1 Conservative Buy for 2022.

CP ships freight over a 23,700-kilometre rail network, mainly between Montreal and Vancouver. It also links to hubs in the U.S. Midwest and Northeast.

The company is now in the process of merging with U.S.-based railway Kansas City Southern....
Food prices climbed 11.4% in September 2022 from a year earlier, according to StatsCan. A good way to offset those costs are shares in these two supermarket operators—as rising prices give them more cash for dividends.


LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD. $113 is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol L; Conservative-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 327.0 million; Market cap: $37.0 billion; Dividend yield: 1.4%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Highest; www.loblaw.ca) operates 1,091 supermarkets under several banners, including Loblaws, Zehrs, Provigo, Real Canadian Superstore and No Frills....
CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOME FUND $7.22 (Toronto symbol CHE.UN; Units outstanding: 104.8 million; Market cap: $756.7 million; Dividend yield: 8.3%; www.chemtradelogistics.com) is one of the largest removal-service providers for resource firms that create acids and sulphur as by-products.


The Toronto-based company also makes and sells a variety of chemicals used in water treatment, along with a range of other specialty chemicals.


Chemtrade Logistics operates as an income trust....
TD Bank recently announced two big acquisitions in the U.S. These new businesses will expand its already-strong presence south of the border as the world’s largest economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. TD’s additional earnings will also continue to fuel its dividend growth.


TORONTO-DOMINION BANK $87 is a buy. The lender (Toronto symbol TD; Income-Growth Payer Portfolio; Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 1.8 billion; Market cap: $156.6 billion; Dividend yield: 4.1%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Highest; www.td.com) last raised your quarterly dividend with the January 2022 payment....
CONSTELLATION SOFTWARE INC., $1,881.78, symbol CSU on Toronto, sells software tailored to individual businesses and agencies. It has more than 125,000 customers operating in both the public and private sectors of more than 100 countries.

The company is known for acquiring software companies and then successfully integrating them and adding value....