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Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) shares are in focus after first quarter 2026 operating results showed lower copper ore milled, feed grades, and production at Kamoa-Kakula, alongside higher zinc throughput, grades, and output at Kipushi. See our latest analysis for Ivanhoe Mines. The first quarter production update appears to sit against a backdrop of mixed momentum, with a 13.67% 1 month share price return and a 22.76% year to date share price decline, while the 5 year total shareholder return of...

Vermilion Energy Inc. has reported past first-quarter 2026 production of about 125,000 boe/d, topping its guidance range, with output weighted 59% to Canadian gas, 13% to European gas and 28% to liquids, supported by strong Deep Basin and Montney performance, robust German volumes and earlier-than-planned Montney wells. This production beat highlights how Vermilion’s Canadian and European gas assets are currently delivering more volumes than management had anticipated, even with...

EQB fixed income move: new preferred shares and 2086 notes EQB (TSX:EQB) has launched two CAD 200 million fixed income offerings: a fixed to floating non cumulative preferred share issue and long dated fixed to floating notes due October 31, 2086, giving investors fresh ways to assess its capital structure. See our latest analysis for EQB. These fixed income issues come as EQB’s share price sits at CA$121.74, with a 30-day share price return of 13.33% and a 1-year total shareholder return of...

In April 2026, Volatus Aerospace Inc. announced it had secured a competitively awarded, multi-year contract to design and deliver advanced training programs for a NATO-allied government ministry, with renewal options that could bring the total value to about CA$2.10 million. This defence and security training engagement highlights Volatus’ expanding role in supporting allied governments’ uncrewed and autonomous systems operations through integrated training, advisory services and knowledge...

Skeena Resources (TSX:SKE) has completed a US$750 million Senior Secured Notes offering, refinancing earlier project facilities and repurchasing a large portion of its Eskay Creek gold stream to reshape funding and production exposure. See our latest analysis for Skeena Resources. The recent refinancing comes after a strong run in the shares, with a 30 day share price return of 29.21% and a year to date share price return of 43.23%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 171.45% points to...

Parex Resources Inc. has reported past first-quarter 2026 operating results, with average production of 44,735 barrels of oil equivalent per day, underscoring its current output levels. This production figure provides a fresh reference point for assessing how efficiently Parex is utilizing its Colombian asset base and capital program. We’ll now examine how this latest 44,735 boe/d production update shapes Parex’s investment narrative and future operational expectations. Uncover the next big...

Talon Metals (TSX:TLO) has drawn fresh attention after reporting new step-out drilling results at the Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project, confirming a fourth mineralized level in the Vault Zone and highlighting further expansion potential. See our latest analysis for Talon Metals. The recent Vault Zone drilling update comes on top of a strong share price run, with Talon Metals now trading at CA$9.0 and showing building momentum, including a 30 day share price return of 45.63% and a very...

Avino Silver & Gold Mines (TSX:ASM) has released a new Mineral Reserve and Resource Estimate for its key Mexican assets. The update includes higher measured and indicated resources and a sizeable conversion of resources into mineral reserves. The revised figures cover core projects such as La Preciosa and the Avino Mine and mark a significant technical milestone for the company. For investors tracking TSX:ASM, this reserve and resource update adds fresh context to a share price that...

Investors may be wondering whether CGI's current share price reflects its true worth, or if the market is missing something important about this IT services group. The stock last closed at C$105.07, after a recent 3.7% move over 7 days and a 5.4% return over 30 days, set against a year to date return of 16.1% and a 1 year return of 26.8%. Recent coverage around CGI has focused on its positioning in the IT services sector and how investors are weighing long term digital transformation themes...

5N Plus (TSX:VNP) is drawing investor attention after appointing Alban Fournier as Chief Financial Officer, part of a wider leadership transition that moves current CFO Richard Perron to CEO and Gervais Jacques to Executive Chair. See our latest analysis for 5N Plus. That leadership reshuffle comes on the back of a sharp move in the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 18.95% feeding into a 93.17% year to date gain and a very large 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum...

Supio integration puts Thomson Reuters AI legal tools in focus Thomson Reuters (TSX:TRI) is back on investors’ radar after Supio unveiled the next phase of their collaboration, giving plaintiff-side litigation teams one-click access to the Westlaw Advantage and CoCounsel Legal tools. See our latest analysis for Thomson Reuters. The Supio integration comes after a choppy period for Thomson Reuters, with a recent 7-day share price return of 7.52% from CA$129.68 contrasting with a 90-day share...

Nvidia’s release of open source AI models for quantum research has put fresh focus on how these tools might interact with PennyLane, a key software asset for Xanadu Quantum Technologies (TSX:XNDU) in quantum error correction work. See our latest analysis for Xanadu Quantum Technologies. The recent news around Nvidia’s open source quantum AI models has coincided with a sharp re rating in Xanadu Quantum Technologies, with a 7 day share price return of 159.5% and a year to date share price...

Earlier in April 2026, Fortuna Mining Corp. renewed its normal course issuer bid to repurchase and cancel up to 15,227,869 shares, while also reporting higher first‑quarter 2026 production of 72,872 gold equivalent ounces and completing a prior buyback tranche totaling 3,399,307 shares for US$32.33 million. Fortuna further broadened its growth pipeline by entering an earn‑in agreement for up to a 70% interest in the Quartzstone project in Guyana, committing to a minimum 60,000 meters of...

On 10 April 2026, Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX:FNV) was added to the S&P/TSX 60 Shariah Index, expanding its presence in Shariah-compliant benchmarks. This inclusion can broaden Franco-Nevada’s potential investor base by opening access to capital from Shariah-focused funds and mandates. We’ll now explore how joining the S&P/TSX 60 Shariah Index may influence Franco-Nevada’s investment narrative and future capital access. Rare earth metals are an input to most high-tech devices, military...

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) has been active in fixed income markets, announcing and completing several bond offerings across fixed and variable coupons, different currencies and staggered maturities. This activity gives investors fresh context for assessing the stock. See our latest analysis for Royal Bank of Canada. Against this backdrop of fresh bond issuance, the CA$244.23 share price sits on top of a 30 day share price return of 11.78% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 58.24%...

Cameco has recently attracted attention as demand for nuclear power increases amid the global energy transition and growing geopolitical concerns over energy security. As governments and utilities seek reliable, Western-aligned uranium and fuel supplies, Cameco’s role in the nuclear supply chain is becoming more central to policy and industry debates. Next, we’ll explore how this rising focus on nuclear power and Western-aligned uranium supply could influence Cameco’s existing investment...

The Canadian market, much like its global counterparts, is navigating a complex landscape marked by mixed signals from economic indicators and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. Despite these challenges, opportunities remain for those willing to explore less conventional investment avenues. Penny stocks—though the term may seem outdated—still represent a viable option for investors seeking potential value in smaller or newer companies with solid financial foundations. In this article, we...

Firan Technology Group (TSX:FTG) is drawing attention after reporting first quarter earnings, with sales of CA$47.3 million and net income of CA$3.48 million, compared to CA$42.87 million and CA$3.17 million a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Firan Technology Group. The share price has moved sharply, with a 22.75% 1 month share price return and 43.96% 3 month share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return is 137.27%. This suggests strong momentum around the latest...

B2Gold has reported that a fire occurred on April 16, 2026 in the crushing circuit at the Goose Mine, causing localized damage but no injuries, with mining operations continuing and temporary mobile crushers planned to keep production running. The company now expects lower gold output from Goose Mine in the second quarter of 2026 but has kept its full-year production guidance unchanged, indicating the operational impact is contained for now. We’ll now look at how this contained Goose Mine...

In early April 2026, Quebec-based BRP Inc., maker of Sea-Doo and other powersports vehicles, announced that recent U.S. tariff changes on steel and aluminum would increase its tariff costs by more than US$500 million this year and led the company to suspend its financial guidance amid heightened uncertainty. This sudden shift in tariff calculation, from taxing only metal content to taxing the full value of metal-heavy products, directly challenges BRP’s cost structure and visibility, raising...

Amid a backdrop of mixed economic signals and market uncertainty, Canadian investors are navigating a landscape where the potential for growth remains intertwined with caution. Penny stocks, often representing smaller or newer companies, continue to capture interest due to their potential for surprising value and growth. In this article, we explore three such opportunities on the TSX that stand out for their financial resilience and promise in today's complex market environment.

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. previously announced that the Government of Panama had approved the removal, processing and export of approximately 38 million tonnes of pre-suspension stockpiled ore at Cobre Panamá, containing an estimated 70,000 tonnes of recoverable copper, with up to US$250 million in required capital mainly for inventory replenishment. This tightly defined Processing Program, which will initially run at about one-third of nameplate capacity and add around 1,000 employees,...

Aris Mining (TSX:ARIS) has reached an important construction milestone at its Marmato gold mine by connecting the new surface decline to existing underground workings. This step supports the next phases of the expansion project. See our latest analysis for Aris Mining. The construction progress at Marmato comes alongside a strong run in the shares, with a 30.2% 1 month share price return and a very large 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has been building as investors...

Earlier this month, Gildan Activewear Inc. was removed from the S&P/TSX 60 Shariah Index, a change that can affect index-tracking investors and those focused on Shariah-compliant portfolios. This index removal raises fresh questions about how Gildan fits within values-based investment frameworks, adding another dimension to how investors assess its business profile. Next, we’ll consider how Gildan’s removal from the S&P/TSX 60 Shariah Index may influence its existing investment narrative and...