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TSX:LUG
TSX:LUGMetals and Mining

What Lundin Gold (TSX:LUG)'s Silver Stream-for-Equity Special Dividend Means For Shareholders

Lundin Gold has completed a silver stream-for-equity deal with LunR Royalties, granting a life-of-mine silver stream on the Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador and declaring a special dividend-in-kind that will distribute all received LunR shares to its shareholders on June 11, 2026. This structure effectively converts Fruta del Norte’s future silver by-product into equity in a separate royalty company, then passes that value directly to Lundin Gold shareholders without the miner retaining an...
TSX:GWO
TSX:GWOInsurance

Is Great-West Lifeco’s US$150 Million Sagard AI Fund Bet Reshaping Its Digital Story (TSX:GWO)?

On 20 May 2026, Power Corporation of Canada, Great-West Lifeco and IGM Financial announced a combined US$150 million commitment to the new Sagard AI Fund LP, a closed-end vehicle targeting leading artificial intelligence companies across financial services and other sectors. This move gives Great-West Lifeco and its affiliates direct access to global AI market intelligence and partnership opportunities, creating a platform to test and roll out AI-driven solutions across insurance, wealth,...
TSX:ORE
TSX:OREMetals and Mining

Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE) Valuation Check As Casa Berardi Drill Results Support Expansion Plans

Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE) has released the first drill results from its recently acquired Casa Berardi mine in Quebec. The near surface F160 and F134 zones support planned pit expansions and show high grade down plunge continuity. See our latest analysis for Orezone Gold. Orezone Gold’s recent Casa Berardi drill results arrive during a period of strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 26% and year to date share price return of 43.18%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of...
TSX:LSPD
TSX:LSPDSoftware

Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD) Is Up 12.3% After Buyback Plan And Narrower Losses Has The Bull Case Changed?

In May 2026, Lightspeed Commerce reported fourth-quarter revenue of US$290.8 million and full-year sales of US$1.23 billion, with net losses shrinking substantially year over year, while also providing new revenue guidance for fiscal 2027. On the same day, Lightspeed’s board authorized a new normal course issuer bid to repurchase up to 8,478,469 subordinate voting shares, reinforcing management’s emphasis on smaller tuck-in acquisitions rather than large deals to advance product...
TSX:L
TSX:LConsumer Retailing

Assessing Loblaw Companies (TSX:L) Valuation After Mixed Short Term Returns And Strong Multi Year Gains

Loblaw Companies stock reaction and recent performance snapshot Loblaw Companies (TSX:L) has been relatively steady, with the stock close to CA$61.67 and returns mixed, including a gain over the past year and declines over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Loblaw Companies. While the recent 30-day and 90-day share price returns are both down, the 1-year total shareholder return of 7.58% and very large 5-year total shareholder return of 249.49% show that longer term...
TSX:HIVE
TSX:HIVESoftware

Why HIVE Digital Technologies (TSX:HIVE) Is Up 10.5% After Unveiling a 320 MW AI Pivot

In recent interviews and announcements, HIVE Digital Technologies highlighted its evolution from green-powered digital asset mining into operating next-generation data centers across Canada, Sweden, and Paraguay, while confirming a large new 320 MW AI infrastructure buildout in the Greater Toronto Area. This shift toward high-performance computing and AI cloud hosting, alongside interest from institutional investors such as Situational Awareness LP, marks a meaningful broadening of HIVE’s...
TSX:SSRM
TSX:SSRMMetals and Mining

Is It Too Late To Consider SSR Mining (TSX:SSRM) After A 165% One-Year Rally?

If you are wondering whether SSR Mining is offering good value at its current share price, or if the recent enthusiasm has run ahead of itself, this article walks through what the numbers are saying about the stock. SSR Mining shares last closed at CA$43.09, with returns of 4.9% over the past week, 8.6% over the past month, 45.7% year to date and 165.2% over the past year. These figures put valuation questions firmly in focus. Recent news coverage has centered on SSR Mining as investors...
TSX:XNDU
TSX:XNDUSoftware

Xanadu Quantum’s IPO, Q1 Sales And Photonic Bet Raise Big Questions

Xanadu Quantum Technologies (TSX:XNDU) has completed its IPO and is now trading publicly at around CA$22.49 per share. The company reported strong Q1 sales growth in its first quarter as a public company. Xanadu is advancing a photonic quantum computing approach and has discussed potential federal and provincial funding of nearly $400 million for a quantum data center project targeting 2030. For investors tracking quantum computing, TSX:XNDU has moved quickly from private funding rounds to...
TSX:RY
TSX:RYBanks

Is It Too Late To Consider Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) After Its 1-Year Surge?

If you are wondering whether Royal Bank of Canada at around C$264.44 still offers value, or if you may be late to the party, this article breaks down what the current price may be implying about the stock. The share price has recent returns of 0.9% over 7 days, 8.3% over 30 days, 12.7% year to date and 56.6% over 1 year, with multi-year returns of 137.5% over 3 years and 151.4% over 5 years that many investors will be weighing against current expectations. Recent coverage around Royal Bank...
TSX:AG
TSX:AGMetals and Mining

First Majestic Silver (TSX:AG) Is Up 8.5% After Q1 Profit Surge And Dividend Hike - What's Changed

In the past quarter, First Majestic Silver Corp. reported Q1 revenue rising 95% year over year, net earnings of US$128.1 million, and mine operating earnings of US$266.6 million, while also declaring a quarterly dividend almost four times higher than a year earlier. The combination of sharply higher realized silver and gold prices, increased throughput, and expectations for lower costs in the second half of the year highlights how both pricing and operational factors are influencing the...
TSX:BBD.B
TSX:BBD.BAerospace & Defense

How Bombardier’s New Australian Border Force Deal Could Impact Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) Investors

Bombardier Defense recently announced it will supply three Global 6500 aircraft, configured for maritime surveillance, to support Australian Border Force missions, adding to its existing Learjet and Challenger special-mission presence in the country. This deal underlines Bombardier’s push into higher-value defense and special-mission roles, supported by its expanding Australian maintenance footprint in Melbourne and Perth. Next, we’ll examine how this Australian Border Force contract,...
TSXV:WRLG
TSXV:WRLGMetals and Mining

A Look At West Red Lake Gold Mines (TSXV:WRLG) Valuation After Q1 2026 Earnings Show Higher Sales And Lower Loss

Q1 2026 earnings put West Red Lake Gold Mines in focus West Red Lake Gold Mines (TSXV:WRLG) is back on investors’ radar after reporting first quarter 2026 results, with sales of CA$41.86 million and a narrower net loss of CA$4.74 million versus a year earlier. See our latest analysis for West Red Lake Gold Mines. The Q1 report and upcoming earnings call come after a tough stretch for the stock. The share price is at CA$0.70, with recent gains following a 90 day share price return that fell...
TSX:SVI
TSX:SVIReal Estate

StorageVault Canada Adds Milton Lamb As Director As Investors Weigh Outlook

StorageVault Canada (TSX:SVI) has elected Milton Lamb to its board of directors. The election took place following the company’s recent annual general meeting. Lamb’s appointment changes the board composition and may influence future governance and decision making. The election of Milton Lamb comes at a time when StorageVault Canada is trading at around CA$4.26 per share, with the stock down 8.4% year to date and 28.0% over three years. Over the past year the share price is up 3.2%, with...
TSXV:PGDC
TSXV:PGDCMetals and Mining

Patagonia Gold (TSXV:PGDC) Loss Deepens In Q1 2026 Challenging Bullish Narratives

Patagonia Gold (TSXV:PGDC) opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of US$2.1 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.0079 per share, setting a cautious tone for investors watching the stock at around US$0.77. Over the past year, the company has reported revenue ranging from US$1.2 million to US$3.0 million per quarter, while basic EPS losses have varied between US$0.0007 and US$0.0079. This provides a clearer view of how top-line performance and per-share results have reflected recent operating pressure...
TSX:TXG
TSX:TXGMetals and Mining

Torex Gold Resources (TSX:TXG) Deepens Los Reyes Spend: Strategic Shift Or Routine Project De‑Risking?

Torex Gold Resources recently restarted drilling at the Los Reyes Project in Sinaloa, Mexico, committing approximately US$18 million in 2026 to a 20,000‑metre program aimed at de‑risking and upgrading resources while advancing key economic studies. This renewed work at Los Reyes, backed by existing community agreements and newly secured permits, underscores how the project is moving deeper into technical and economic evaluation rather than remaining a purely early‑stage exploration...
TSX:SOBO
TSX:SOBOOil and Gas

Assessing South Bow (TSX:SOBO) Valuation After Recent Share Price Pullback And Conflicting Fair Value Estimates

Why South Bow Is On Investors’ Radar Today South Bow (TSX:SOBO) has attracted fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock down about 3% over the past day and 6% over the past week, yet higher over the past month. See our latest analysis for South Bow. Set against that short term pullback, South Bow’s 30 day share price return of 8.82%, 90 day share price return of 13.09% and 1 year total shareholder return of 49.51% suggest momentum has been building rather than fading. If...
TSX:LUG
TSX:LUGMetals and Mining

Is It Too Late To Consider Lundin Gold (TSX:LUG) After Its Recent Share Price Strength

Wondering if Lundin Gold at around C$92.05 is still offering value after a strong run, or if you might be arriving late to the story. The stock has gained 8.0% over the past week and 2.2% over the past month, while the year to date return is down 17.7% and the 1 year return sits at 45.1%, with a very large 3 year and 5 year return profile. Recent coverage has focused on Lundin Gold's position as an established producer, its operational progress and how these factors may relate to shifting...
TSX:ATZ
TSX:ATZSpecialty Retail

Is Aritzia’s (TSX:ATZ) Expanded Buyback Window Reframing Its Growth-Focused Capital Allocation Story?

Aritzia Inc. recently implemented an automatic share purchase plan under its existing normal course issuer bid, enabling its broker to continue repurchasing subordinate voting shares even during regulatory blackout periods pre-cleared by the Toronto Stock Exchange. This structure effectively extends Aritzia’s ability to execute its buyback program consistently over time, potentially affecting share count trends and capital allocation decisions. We’ll now examine how Aritzia’s expanded...
TSX:VZLA
TSX:VZLAMetals and Mining

Does Vizsla Silver’s (TSX:VZLA) FIFOMI Funding Shift Its Panuco Project From Story To Strategy?

Earlier in May 2026, Vizsla Silver Corp. secured an unsecured MXN$173,000,000 working capital facility from Mexican state-backed lender FIFOMI to support operations at its Panuco silver-gold project, while also appointing Guillermo Hernandez as Vice President of Exploration and Dave D'Antonio as Senior Vice President of Technical Services. The combination of fresh government-backed funding and the recruitment of experienced mine-building and exploration leaders signals a clear push toward...
TSX:KNT
TSX:KNTMetals and Mining

K92 Mining Adds Geology Expertise As Shares Trade Below Valuation Estimates

K92 Mining (TSX:KNT) has appointed Dr. Michael Carew to its Board of Directors. Dr. Carew will also serve on the Audit Committee and the Health and Safety Committee. The appointment adds mining geology and corporate development experience to the board. K92 Mining, listed on the TSX under the ticker KNT, operates in the gold and copper mining sector with a focus on exploration and production. The addition of Dr. Michael Carew brings extra technical depth at the board level at a time when...
TSX:NA
TSX:NABanks

Has The Recent Rally In National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) Gone Too Far?

If you are wondering whether National Bank of Canada at about C$201.34 is still offering value after a strong run, or if you are late to the party, this article focuses squarely on what the current price might imply. The stock has pulled back about 4.9% over the last week, while the return over the last year sits at 53.7% and the year-to-date return is 16.2%, with 3-year and 5-year returns of 127.7% and 160.5% respectively. Recent coverage has centred on how Canadian banks are positioned as...