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TELUS $43.51 (Toronto symbol T; Shares outstanding: 591.4 million; Market cap: $25.7 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.4%; www.telus. com) provides a wide range of telecommunications services across Canada, including television, high-speed Internet, and wireless and landline telephone services.


The company recently agreed to repurchase up to 1.0 million of its shares from a private seller at a discount to the market price.


The move is part of Telus’s plan to buy back up to 8.0 million of its common shares, or roughly 1% of the total outstanding, by September 29, 2017....

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Have you ever wondered, “what are ETFs?” and how can they impact my investment returns?


Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are set up to mirror the performance of a stock-market index or sub-index....
TOYOTA MOTOR CO. ADRs $121 (www.toyota.com) is the world’s largest carmaker. The company expects sell 10.09 million vehicles in 2016; that’s slightly below its initial forecast of 10.11 million. The drop is mainly because low oil prices have slowed economic growth in the Middle East as well as demand for new cars....
IMPERIAL OIL LTD. $48 (Toronto symbol IMO; Cyclical-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio; Resources sector; Shares outstanding: 847.6 million; Market cap: $40.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.8; Dividend yield: 1.3%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.imperialoil.ca) is Canada’s second-largest integrated oil company, after Suncor Energy....
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In 2017, OPEC plans to cut oil production by about 4.5%. That should help reduce the supply of oil and stabilize prices. It should also spur earnings for companies, such as ShawCor and Precision Drilling, that supply goods and services to oil producers.


SHAWCOR LTD. $34 (Toronto symbol SCL; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 64.6 million; Market cap: $2.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.7; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.shawcor.com) makes sealants and coatings that keep oil and gas pipelines from rusting....
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Oil prices have moved up from January 2016 lows. However, they are likely to remain volatile for the next year or two due to the slow-growing global economy and uncertainty over OPEC production cuts. We still like the long-term prospects of our two oil stocks—Chevron and Apache—but see only one as a buy for right now....
A: Kelt Exploration, $6.31, symbol KEL on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 174.6 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; www.keltexploration.com), explores for oil and gas primarily in west-central Alberta and northeastern B.C....