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RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $23.49 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Units outstanding: 322.7 million; Market cap: $7.6 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 6.1%; www.riocan.com) owns all or part of 294 shopping centres and other properties across Canada....

ISHARES CDN REIT INDEX FUND $16.61 (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.

The fund has an MER of 0.61%, and it currently yields a high 4.9%.

The ETF’s top ten holdings are RioCan REIT at 16.4%, H&R REIT (12.8...

RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $24 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Units outstanding: 326.5 million; Market cap: $7.8 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 6.4; Dividend yield: 6.0%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.riocan....

RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $24.40 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Units outstanding: 326.5 million; Market cap: $7.9 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 5.8%; www.riocan.com) will now raise its monthly distribution for the first time since 2013.

Starting with the February 2018 payment, the REIT increases its distribution by 2.1%....

DOREL INDUSTRIES INC. $32 (Toronto symbol DII.B; High-Growth Payer Portfolio; Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 32.4 million; Market cap: $1.0 billion; Dividend yield: 4.8%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.dorel.com) makes ready-to-assemble home and office furniture; juvenile products such as car seats, strollers, high chairs, toddler beds and cribs; and bicycles and other sporting goods.

The company last raised its dividend in August 2012 when it doubled that quarterly payment to $0.30 U.S....

A: The BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF, $30.67, symbol ZLB on Toronto (Units outstanding: 47.2 million; Market cap: $1.4 billion; www.etfs.bmo.com), provides exposure to a low beta-weighted portfolio of Canadian stocks.

The ETF selects the 40 or so (currently 46) of the lowest beta stocks from the 100 largest and most-liquid securities in Canada....

RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $24.86 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Units outstanding: 326.3 million; Market cap: $8.1 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 5.7%; www.riocan.com) owns all or part of 294 shopping centres and other properties in Canada....

ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $16.23 (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. The fund’s MER is 0.61%, and it yields 4.5%.

The ETF’s top ten holdings are RioCan REIT at 17.4%, H&R REIT (13.5%), Canadian Apartment Proper...

ALLIED PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $41 (Toronto symbol AP.UN; Cyclical- Growth Payer Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Units outstanding: 92.7 million; Market cap: $3.8 billion; Dividend yield: 3.7%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.alliedreit.com) owns 157 office buildings, mainly in major Canadian cities....

RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $24.75 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Units outstanding: 326.1 million; Market cap: $8.1 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 5.7%; www.riocan. com) owns all or part of 299 shopping centres in Canada. That includes 15 properties under development.

RioCan continues to focus on six major urban markets—Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver....