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MOLSON COORS CANADA INC. (Toronto symbols TPX.A $120 and TPX.B $127; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 214.8 million; Market cap: $27.3 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.6; Dividend yield: 1.7%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.molsoncoors.com) is the world’s fourth-largest brewer by market cap....
Ottawa recently approved a plan to double capacity on the Trans Mountain pipeline, which pumps crude oil from Alberta to Vancouver. As well, U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order giving conditional approval to TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL pipeline....
POTASH CORP. OF SASKATCHEWAN $25 (Toronto symbol POT; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Resources sector; Shares outstanding: 839.8 million; Market cap: $21.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 5.3; Dividend yield: 2.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.potashcorp.com) is a leading producer of potash, nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers.


In the three months ended December 31, 2016, the company’s overall revenue fell 21.9%, to $1.1 billion from $1.35 billion a year earlier (all amounts except share price and market cap in U.S....
RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. $67 (Toronto symbol QSR; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 460.9 million; Market cap: $30.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 7.5; Dividend yield: 1.3%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.rbi.com) is the world’s third-largest fast-food operator, after McDonald’s (No....
IGM FINANCIAL INC. $40 (Toronto symbol IGM; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; s/o: 240.5 million; Market cap: $9.6 billion; p/s ratio: 3.2; Divd. yield: 5.9%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.igmfinancial.com) is Canada’s largest independent mutual-fund provider....
METRO INC. $40 (Toronto symbol MRU; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 230.7 million; Market cap: $9.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.7; Dividend yield: 1.6%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.metro.ca) operates 600 grocery stores and 250 drugstores, in Quebec and Ontario.


In its fiscal 2017 first quarter, ended December 17, 2016, Metro earned $131.8 million....
CGI GROUP INC. $63 (Toronto symbol GIB.A; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 299.8 million; Market cap: $18.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.8; No dividends paid; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; www.cgi.com) is Canada’s largest provider of computer-outsourcing services....
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $27 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Units outstanding: 325.5 million; Market cap: $8.8 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 7.5; Dividend yield: 5.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.riocan....
Dear client: We’ve selected three stocks as our top picks for 2017— one from each of our portfolios (Conservative, Aggressive and Income).

Each of the stocks offers a particularly attractive combination of long-term growth prospects and a reasonable price....
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC. $79 (Nasdaq symbol TXN; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 996.0 million; Market cap: $78.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 6.0; Dividend yield: 2.5%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.ti.com) is a leading maker of analog chips....