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Toronto-Dominion Bank recently completed an earlier share repurchase plan totaling CA$8,000 million and on January 16, 2026 announced a new normal course issuer bid to buy back up to 61,000,000 shares, or 3.64% of its share capital, for up to CA$7,000 million, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled. At the same time, TD moved to redeem CA$1.25 billion of subordinated NVCC notes and reported insider share sales and ETF cash distributions, together highlighting how it is actively...

IAMGOLD (TSX:IMG) reports record quarterly and full year gold production for 2025. Operational strength comes from strong output across its major mining sites. The company outlines higher capital spending to support future projects and efficiencies. Plans include expanded exploration at the Nelligan Mining Complex. IAMGOLD begins a study on integrating the Gosselin deposit with the Côté Gold mine. For you as an investor, IAMGOLD sits firmly in the gold producer camp, where production levels...

Alamos Gold (TSX:AGI) reported a new exploration discovery at the Halcon target within the Mulatos District. The company identified significant sulphide-hosted, high grade gold mineralization that extends beyond existing reserves. Alamos Gold is also progressing with construction of a mill designed to process sulphide ore at its PDA project. For investors watching Alamos Gold at a current share price of CA$55.55, this Halcon discovery adds a fresh element to the story. The stock has risen...

The board of Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 17th of February, with...

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape filled with geopolitical tensions and U.S. policy shifts, fundamentals such as low energy prices, moderating inflation, and solid growth continue to underpin its stability. In this environment of broadening market leadership and resilience, identifying stocks that are trading below their fair value can offer potential opportunities for investors focused on strong economic and corporate fundamentals.

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape filled with geopolitical tensions and policy shifts, fundamentals such as low energy prices and moderating inflation continue to provide a stable foundation, allowing the TSX to reach record highs. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing, as they often signal confidence from those closest to the business and may benefit from resilient economic conditions.

The Canadian market has shown remarkable resilience, with the TSX reaching record highs despite a backdrop of geopolitical tensions and policy shifts. In such a stable economic climate, investors often look beyond the headlines to explore opportunities that may not be immediately apparent. Penny stocks, while sometimes perceived as outdated, continue to offer potential value and growth by focusing on smaller or newer companies with robust financials.

Why Sprott’s updated silver trust funding move matters Sprott (TSX:SII) drew fresh investor interest after its subsidiary, Sprott Asset Management LP, updated the at the market equity program for Sprott Physical Silver Trust to allow issuance of up to US$2.0b in units. The Trust plans to use any proceeds to acquire additional physical silver bullion. This directly links this capital raising capacity to potential growth in assets under management and future fee revenue for Sprott’s broader...

Avino Silver & Gold Mines (TSX:ASM) recently outlined a three mine expansion plan in a new interview. The company linked this expansion roadmap to record revenue, which it said is helping fund the next phase of growth. The update focuses on scaling production capacity across multiple assets rather than a single flagship mine. Avino Silver & Gold Mines operates in the precious metals space, with a focus on silver and gold production. For investors watching producers, the combination of...

Operating results that caught investors’ attention Lundin Gold (TSX:LUG) has drawn fresh attention after reporting its fourth quarter and full year 2025 operating results, with higher ore throughput and recovery rates alongside relatively steady annual gold production. In the quarter, the company processed 484,950 tonnes of ore compared with 427,030 tonnes a year earlier, producing 119,483 ounces of gold with recovery of 88.3% versus 87.1% in the prior period. For the full year 2025, ore...

Centerra Gold has confirmed that its Mount Milligan mine in British Columbia received amended environmental approvals and permits in January 2026, enabling operations through 2035 with a planned 10% plant throughput expansion from 2028 and greater stockpile capacity, while advancing engineering studies to support a potential mine life extension to 2045. Alongside this, an updated mineral resource and Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Kemess project outlines an enlarged gold‑copper...

GFL Environmental (TSX:GFL) has shifted its executive headquarters from Vaughan, Ontario to Miami Beach, Florida. The move is designed to qualify the company for inclusion in major U.S. equity indices and broaden its investor reach. See our latest analysis for GFL Environmental. The headquarters shift comes on the heels of a significantly oversubscribed US$1b senior notes issue and a recent bounce in the share price, with a 1-day share price return of 4.73% and 7-day share price return of...

Barrick Mining (TSX:ABX) has appointed Helen Cai as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Executive Vice President. Cai succeeds long serving CFO Graham Shuttleworth, marking a planned leadership transition at the top of Barrick’s finance function. Barrick Mining, one of the world’s largest gold producers, operates at the intersection of global demand for metals, shifting cost pressures and ongoing attention on capital discipline. A new CFO with experience across equity research, corporate...

Insiders who bought CA$126.0k worth of Crown Capital Partners Inc. ( TSE:CRWN ) stock in the last year recovered part...

Uranium Royalty Corp. ( TSE:URC ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 27% after a shaky period...

Why K92 Mining’s latest production and sales update matters K92 Mining (TSX:KNT) has put fresh numbers on the table, reporting record 2025 production at the upper end of guidance from its Kainantu Gold Mine, along with detailed gold, copper, and silver sales figures. This latest update provides a clearer view of how the mine is performing in real terms, with quarterly and full-year volumes now confirmed, at a time when the company is also investing to expand output. See our latest analysis...

Insiders who bought CA$4.79m worth of Abasca Resources Inc. ( CVE:ABA ) stock in the last year have seen some of their...

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...

In recent months, Gildan Activewear has undergone a leadership shake-up, with its long-time CEO removed and a new chief executive appointed amid governance tensions and activist investor pressure. This leadership transition is especially important because it comes as the company’s vertically integrated apparel model is under scrutiny in a softer global apparel market. With this context, we’ll explore how leadership turbulence amid activist scrutiny could influence Gildan Activewear’s...

Event context for B2Gold shares B2Gold (TSX:BTO) has been drawing fresh attention after recent share performance, with a roughly 5.1% move over the past week and a month return near 3.2%, while the past 3 months show a decline of about 6.7%. For investors tracking gold producers, that mix of short term strength and recent weakness raises questions about how the company’s CA$6.81 share price lines up with its earnings profile and cash generation from key mines in Mali, the Philippines, and...

Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund has raised its monthly cash distribution to $0.06 per unit starting with the January 2026 payout, with the January distribution payable on February 27, 2026 to unitholders of record on January 30, 2026. This marks the third consecutive year of distribution increases, underlining management’s willingness to return more cash to unitholders through regular income payments. With this third straight annual distribution increase, we’ll examine how the higher monthly...

If you are wondering whether Great-West Lifeco’s share price still offers value after a strong run, this article walks through what the current valuation might be telling you. The stock last closed at C$64.75, with returns of 46.0% over 1 year and 116.0% over 3 years. This sits alongside a 2.8% decline over the past week and a 3.8% decline over the past month. Recent coverage has focused on Great-West Lifeco’s position in the Canadian insurance sector and how investors are reacting to the...

Why Allied Gold Is Suddenly on Retail Investors’ Radar Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC) is attracting fresh attention as a small-cap producer tied closely to gold prices, with recent interest driven mainly by social media activity and speculative buying rather than new company-specific announcements. See our latest analysis for Allied Gold. At a share price of CA$40.77, Allied Gold has seen a 30 day share price return of 18.9%, a 90 day share price return of 64.8% and a 1 year total shareholder return...