Canadian Biotech Stock News

HIVE Digital Technologies recently announced a joint venture with Paraguay’s leading telecommunications operator to launch one of the country’s first purpose-built BUZZ AI cloud platforms, hosted in a Tier III data center in Asunción and powered by renewable hydroelectric energy for high-performance computing and AI workloads across South America. This move marks a meaningful shift in HIVE’s business mix, using its Bitcoin-focused Tier I infrastructure as a springboard into higher-value AI...

Why Silver Storm Mining is on investors’ radar right now Silver Storm Mining (TSXV:SVRS) has caught fresh attention after starting underground drilling at its La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex in Mexico and qualifying to trade on the OTCQX Best Market in the U.S. See our latest analysis for Silver Storm Mining. The recent commencement of underground drilling at La Parrilla and the move to the OTCQX market appear to be coinciding with strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 29.41%,...

Kinross Gold has now moved ahead with construction of three U.S. growth projects, Round Mountain Phase X, Bald Mountain Redbird 2, and Kettle River-Curlew, while completing a US$600 million share repurchase that reduced its share count by 2.5%. The decision to self-fund these higher-grade, mine-life-extending projects from operating cash flow, alongside buybacks, highlights Kinross’s emphasis on internally generated growth and capital returns. We’ll now assess how Kinross’s choice to proceed...

Ero Copper (TSX:ERO) has drawn fresh attention after its stock reached an all-time high of 31.59 US$, coinciding with new research coverage that highlights its high-grade, low-cost Brazilian copper operations. See our latest analysis for Ero Copper. The latest share price of CA$41.71 comes after a 21.04% 1 month share price return and a 34.85% 3 month share price return. The 1 year total shareholder return of 108.24% and 3 year total shareholder return of 93.37% point to momentum that has...

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) shares have attracted attention after recent price gains, with the stock up over the past month and past three months, prompting investors to reassess its long term return profile. See our latest analysis for Bank of Montreal. The recent 30 day share price return of 4.38% and 90 day share price return of 7.08% suggest momentum has been building. The 1 year total shareholder return of 36.97% and 5 year total shareholder return of 137.05% point to a strong longer term...

The first week of 2026 has been marked by significant economic data releases and geopolitical developments, including U.S. military actions in Venezuela and labor-market updates from both the U.S. and Canada. Amid these broader market conditions, investors often look for opportunities that offer growth potential without breaking the bank. Penny stocks, despite their somewhat outdated name, continue to attract attention as they can provide affordability and potential upside when supported by...

In recent days, SSR Mining has drawn fresh attention as analysts reiterated supportive views while the company continued advancing its Hod Maden gold-copper project in Türkiye, where it holds a 40% stake and operational control. This combination of analyst optimism and progress on what the company views as a high-margin, low-capital-intensity development asset has sharpened investor focus on SSR Mining’s future cash flow profile. We’ll now examine how continued progress at Hod Maden could...

Why Stephen Meyer’s appointment matters for Northern Dynasty Minerals Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX:NDM) has drawn fresh attention after appointing Stephen Meyer to its Board of Directors and as Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee, restoring compliance with NYSE American corporate governance rules. See our latest analysis for Northern Dynasty Minerals. The board refresh comes after a year of sharp swings, with the share price at CA$2.84 following a recent 1-day share price decline of 4.38%...

Cogeco Communications (TSX:CCA) opened fiscal 2026 with Q1 revenue of C$707.2 million and basic EPS of C$2.11, while trailing twelve month figures stood at C$2.9 billion of revenue and EPS of C$7.38. Over the past six reported quarters, revenue has moved from C$747.8 million in Q4 2024, through C$738.7 million in Q1 2025, to C$707.2 million in Q1 2026, while quarterly EPS ranged from C$1.66 to C$2.39 over that span, setting up a results season in which investors are paying close attention to...

Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in TransAlta implies that they have significant influence over the...

Capital Power (TSX:CPX) has extended its summer tolling agreement for the Arlington facility with an investment grade utility through October 2038, locking in 13 years of contracted revenue tied to Arizona’s peak summer demand. See our latest analysis for Capital Power. The Arlington extension news arrives during a mixed year for Capital Power, with a 1 day share price return of 1.51% and a 7 day share price return of 4.15%. However, the 90 day share price return shows a 14% decline, and the...

Mackenzie Investments, a subsidiary of IGM Financial, recently launched the Mackenzie Global Value Fund and the Mackenzie US Mid Cap Value Fund, both sub-advised by Barrow Hanley Global Investors to provide disciplined exposure to value-focused global and U.S. mid-cap equities. This partnership broadens IGM’s active value lineup and highlights its use of external managers to address investor demand for differentiated equity strategies. Next, we’ll examine how expanding value-oriented...

Recent progress at Lithium Americas (TSX:LAC) Thacker Pass project and new technology focused partnerships has drawn fresh attention, as investors weigh these developments against strong lithium demand and the company’s ongoing financial challenges. See our latest analysis for Lithium Americas. Those Thacker Pass milestones and new technology partnerships have arrived alongside a 24.43% year to date share price return and a 64.65% total shareholder return over the past year. The recent 23.48%...

Franco-Nevada (TSX:FNV) is back in focus after presenting at the Future Minerals Forum 2026 in Riyadh, where President and CEO Paul Brink highlighted the company and its role in global mining discussions. See our latest analysis for Franco-Nevada. Those presentations come after a strong run in Franco-Nevada’s shares, with the latest share price at CA$334.10 and a 30-day share price return of 16.11%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 87.50% and 5-year total shareholder return of 123.33%...

Americas Gold and Silver (TSX:USA) is back in focus after outlining progress at its recently acquired Crescent Silver Mine in Idaho, including power infrastructure upgrades, equipment additions, and preparations for a planned mid-2026 production restart. See our latest analysis for Americas Gold and Silver. The Crescent Silver Mine update comes after a strong run in the shares, with a 36.09% 90 day share price return and a very large 1 year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum has...

Why Wheaton Precious Metals is back in focus Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM) is back on investor radars after management featured at the Future Minerals Forum 2026 in Riyadh, with CEO Randy Smallwood presenting on January 14 and 15. This visibility comes as the stock sits near 52 week highs, with recent returns of 19% over the past month and 29% over the past 3 months. This has prompted fresh interest in how its streaming model fits into a precious metals portfolio. See our latest analysis...

In recent days, Sun Life Financial has been in focus as CIBC reiterated its Neutral view while Sun Life’s U.S. arm DentaQuest contributed US$30,000 to the University of Iowa’s Geriatric and Special Needs Dentistry Program, alongside survey findings on the financial challenges Canadians with diabetes face. Together, these initiatives underline Sun Life’s emphasis on health-related solutions and community support, particularly in dental care and specialized insurance for people living with...

Elemental Royalty recently announced a definitive option and earn-in agreement giving BHP a path to acquire its Serbian subsidiary Magma, in exchange for staged cash payments and exploration work on three licenses in the Bor Mining District while Elemental retains 2% NSR royalties. The deal effectively pairs Elemental’s royalty model with BHP’s operating and exploration capability in a well-known copper-gold district, potentially enhancing the long-term relevance of Elemental’s portfolio...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Guanajuato Silver...

Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd. has recently received Toronto Stock Exchange approval to renew its normal course issuer bid, allowing it to repurchase up to 47,744,705 common shares (9.80% of its 477,447,058 shares outstanding as of January 5, 2026) for cancellation through January 18, 2027. The board’s decision to channel excess free funds flow into a sizeable buyback highlights management’s focus on enhancing per‑share metrics and long-term total shareholder returns. We’ll now examine how this...

Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. ( CSE:RWB ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 50% after a relatively good period...

Even though The Caldwell Partners International Inc.'s ( TSE:CWL ) recent earnings release was robust, the market...

As the Canadian market navigates through an eventful start to 2026, marked by geopolitical developments and economic data releases, investors are keeping a close eye on policy shifts that could influence market dynamics. In this context, growth companies with high insider ownership often stand out as they may reflect confidence from those closest to the business in its potential resilience and long-term prospects.

As the first week of 2026 unfolds, investors are navigating a landscape marked by significant geopolitical events and economic data releases, including U.S. military actions in Venezuela and fresh labor-market statistics from North America. Amidst these developments, penny stocks on the TSX present intriguing opportunities for those looking to explore beyond established market leaders. While often associated with smaller or newer companies, these stocks can offer unique growth potential when...