TSX:WFG
TSX:WFGForestry

West Fraser Timber (TSX:WFG) Is Up 5.5% After US$409 Million Lumber Goodwill Impairment Has The Bull Case Changed?

In January 2026, West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. disclosed that it had recorded an approximately US$409 million non-cash impairment of goodwill in its Lumber segment for the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting persistently challenging economic conditions and a recalibration of assumptions in its annual goodwill impairment test. This sizeable goodwill write-down highlights management’s reassessment of the long-term earnings potential of the Lumber business and the pressures affecting its...
TSX:DML
TSX:DMLOil and Gas

Is It Too Late To Consider Denison Mines (TSX:DML) After Its Strong Uranium Rally?

If you are wondering whether Denison Mines is priced attractively after its run in the uranium space, this article walks through what the current share price might imply about value. The stock last closed at C$5.14, with returns of 11.7% over 7 days, 50.3% over 30 days, 24.2% year to date and 89.0% over 1 year, plus a very large gain over 5 years. Recent coverage has centred on Denison Mines as a uranium focused name, with investors closely watching the sector and the company’s position...
TSX:CAR.UN
TSX:CAR.UNResidential REITs

Should CAPREIT’s CIO Exit and Ongoing Distributions Require Action From Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) Investors?

Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust announced its January 2026 monthly distribution of CA$0.12917 per unit, payable on February 17, 2026 to unitholders of record as of January 30, 2026. The REIT also disclosed that its inaugural Chief Investment Officer, Julian Schonfeldt, who has overseen more than CA$6.00 billion of transactions since 2022, will depart around April 30, 2026, raising questions about continuity in acquisitions and capital allocation. We’ll now examine...
TSX:VLN
TSX:VLNMachinery

Velan Q3 2026 Profitability Return Tests Bullish Narrative On Earnings Quality

Velan (TSX:VLN) has put up Q3 2026 numbers with total revenue of US$71.66 million and basic EPS of US$0.14, alongside net income from continuing operations of US$3.0 million. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$77.70 million in Q2 2025 through US$83.20 million in Q4 2025 and US$72.23 million in Q1 2026, with EPS ranging from a loss of US$2.22 in Q3 2025 to a profit of US$0.83 in Q1 2026 and US$0.14 this quarter, which keeps the focus squarely on how much of that profit is...
TSX:STN
TSX:STNConstruction

Scottish Water Design Win Might Change The Case For Investing In Stantec (TSX:STN)

Stantec recently was named preferred bidder to serve as a primary designer for Scottish Water Enterprise, a multibillion-pound program to upgrade Scotland’s water and wastewater networks through about 2039. The mandate deepens Stantec’s role in large UK utility infrastructure, potentially broadening its long-term design portfolio in regulated water services. We’ll now examine how this long-horizon Scottish Water Enterprise role could influence Stantec’s investment narrative and earnings...
TSX:ONEX
TSX:ONEXCapital Markets

Onex (TSX:ONEX) Valuation Check As New Continuation Fund And Ryan Investment Mark Portfolio Refocus

Onex (TSX:ONEX) is back in focus after creating a US$1.6b continuation fund to retain three portfolio companies for a longer period, alongside a new Neuberger Berman investment in Ryan that supports the tax services firm’s global expansion. See our latest analysis for Onex. At a share price of CA$118.78, Onex has logged a 6.73% 30 day share price return and a 4.20% year to date share price return, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 7.47% and very strong 3 and 5 year total...
TSX:ATZ
TSX:ATZSpecialty Retail

How Founder’s Share Sale and Strong Results At Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) Has Changed Its Investment Story

Aritzia Inc. recently completed a Follow-on Equity Offering of approximately CA$200.12 million, with founder Brian Hill selling 1,537,000 subordinated voting shares at CA$130.20 per share for personal estate and diversification reasons, while the company reported higher quarterly and nine‑month sales, net income, and earnings per share compared with a year earlier. Although Aritzia will not receive proceeds from the founder’s secondary sale, the transaction follows strong reported operating...
TSXV:HIVE
TSXV:HIVESoftware

Why HIVE Digital Technologies (TSXV:HIVE) Is Up 11.5% After Paraguay Hydro-Powered AI Cloud JV Announcement

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...
TSXV:SVRS
TSXV:SVRSMetals and Mining

Silver Storm Mining (TSXV:SVRS) Valuation After La Parrilla Drilling Kickoff And OTCQX Upgrade

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%,...
TSX:BMO
TSX:BMOBanks

Evaluating Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum

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...
TSXV:SMY
TSXV:SMYMetals and Mining

TSX Penny Stocks To Watch In January 2026

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...
TSX:NDM
TSX:NDMMetals and Mining

Assessing Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX:NDM) Valuation After Board Appointment Restores NYSE Compliance

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%...
TSX:CCA
TSX:CCATelecom

Cogeco Communications Q1 Net Margin Compression Tests Bullish Profitability Narrative

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...
TSX:CPX
TSX:CPXRenewable Energy

A Look At Capital Power (TSX:CPX) Valuation After Arlington Contract Extension And Capacity Uprate News

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...
TSX:IGM
TSX:IGMCapital Markets

Does IGM’s New Barrow Hanley Value Funds Signal a Deeper Shift in Strategy for TSX:IGM?

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...
TSX:SLF
TSX:SLFInsurance

Is Sun Life (TSX:SLF) Using Health Initiatives To Sharpen Its Long-Term Insurance Advantage?

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...
TSX:RAY.A
TSX:RAY.AMedia

TSX Growth Stocks With Up To 22 Percent Insider Ownership

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.
TSX:ROOT
TSX:ROOTSpecialty Retail

3 TSX Penny Stocks With Market Caps Under CA$200M To Watch

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...
TSX:ARA
TSX:ARAMetals and Mining

Is Aclara Resources (TSX:ARA) Using AI To Quietly Redefine Its Rare Earths Edge?

Aclara Resources recently announced a partnership with Argonne National Laboratory to develop an AI-enabled digital twin of its heavy rare earth separation process, aiming to enhance efficiency and reduce scale-up risks for its U.S.-focused separation platform. This collaboration links Aclara’s emerging processing technology with national-lab-grade AI and process-modelling expertise, underscoring how digital tools are increasingly shaping rare earths project development. Next, we’ll examine...