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In late February 2026, NorthIsle Copper and Gold Inc. filed a follow-on equity offering for approximately C$100.00 million, while also resuming trading after a temporary halt imposed by the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization. A few days earlier, the Province of British Columbia’s Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals selected NorthIsle to work with its Critical Minerals Office, alongside new agreements with all three overlapping First Nations that now cover 100% of the North...

Dolly Varden Silver Corporation recently presented at the 2026 PDAC Conference at Toronto’s Metro Toronto Convention Centre, highlighting its mining and exploration activities to a global audience of industry and investment professionals. The company’s presence at this high-profile sector gathering underscores how access to specialized investors and potential partners can meaningfully shape its visibility and long-term project funding options. We’ll now examine how Dolly Varden Silver’s PDAC...

Why Andean Precious Metals Stock Is Back in Focus Andean Precious Metals (TSX:APM) is back on investors’ radar after releasing detailed fourth quarter and full year 2025 production results, alongside fresh 2026 production guidance and a new long term oxide ore supply agreement. See our latest analysis for Andean Precious Metals. The recent 2025 production update, new 2026 guidance and the long term oxide ore supply agreement have arrived alongside a 20.41% 1 month share price return and a...

Hammond Power Solutions (TSX:HPS.A) is back on investor radars after the board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.275 per Class A and Class B share, payable on March 27, 2026. See our latest analysis for Hammond Power Solutions. The dividend declaration lands after a sharp rerating, with the share price at CA$196.31, a 30 day share price return of 9.33% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 131.8%, signaling strong momentum built over several years of very large total shareholder...

Bell Canada recently completed a CA$1.00 million commitment to the McKenna Institute at the University of New Brunswick, forming a partnership between Bell Cyber and the institute to enhance Canada's cybersecurity education, AI-enabled cyber defense systems, and workforce development. This collaboration underscores BCE's push into higher-value cybersecurity services and AI-enabled infrastructure, deepening its role in supporting Canada's digital economy and national security...

PHX Energy Services (TSX:PHX) is back in focus after reporting record fourth quarter and full year 2025 revenue, and pairing those results with a special $0.20 per share cash dividend to shareholders. See our latest analysis for PHX Energy Services. The share price reaction has been strong, with a 7 day share price return of 32.9% and a 90 day gain of 59.2% at a latest share price of CA$12.05. The 5 year total shareholder return is very large, signalling momentum that recent record results,...

Talisker Resources (TSX:TSK) just upsized its bought deal private placement to raise CA$52,000,000. The move is tied directly to investor demand and fresh funding plans for its Bralorne Gold Project in British Columbia. See our latest analysis for Talisker Resources. Despite the upsized financing and recent conference appearance, Talisker’s share price at CA$1.83 has seen a 16.44% 7 day share price decline and a 2.66% 1 day pullback. At the same time, its 1 year total shareholder return of...

In February 2026, Equinox Gold announced its first quarterly cash dividend of US$0.015 per share, a share repurchase program for up to 5% of its issued stock, and reported 2025 sales of US$1.82 billion with net income of US$221.47 million while also advancing a long-term lab services partnership at its Valentine Project. Together, the new dividend, buyback authorization, and prior net debt reduction to about US$75 million mark a shift toward consistent capital returns backed by a materially...

GoldMining (TSX:GOLD) has just released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for its 100% owned Crucero Project in Peru, including first-time modeled antimony resources that change the overall picture of the deposit. See our latest analysis for GoldMining. GoldMining's recent Crucero update comes after a period in which the 1 year total shareholder return is 101.74%, while the year to date share price return is 36.47%. This suggests momentum building following a time that also included...

Argenta Silver (TSXV:AGAG) just released a fresh batch of assay results from its 2025 to 2026 Summer Exploration Program at the El Quevar project, confirming high-grade silver intervals and extended mineralization around the Yaxtché deposit. See our latest analysis for Argenta Silver. Those assay results arrive after a strong run, with a 12.16% 7 day share price return and 16.90% 30 day share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return sits at 225.49% despite a 7.26% 90 day share...

Silverco Mining (TSXV:SICO) has drawn fresh attention after reporting the final assay results from its 15,000 metre 2025 diamond drill program at the 100% owned Cusi Property in Chihuahua, Mexico. See our latest analysis for Silverco Mining. The recent drilling update and February equity raise appear to be part of the backdrop to Silverco Mining’s strong momentum, with a 7 day share price return of 17.7%, a 30 day return of 25.6%, and a 90 day return of 140.4% from a latest share price of...

Extendicare (TSX:EXE) just paired strong 2025 earnings with a 5% monthly dividend increase and a planned $570 million acquisition of CBI Home Health, which puts its home care expansion and income profile in focus. See our latest analysis for Extendicare. The share price reaction has been strong, with a 10.06% 1 day share price return and 29.47% 90 day share price return lifting Extendicare to CA$26.58. The 1 year total shareholder return of 121.11% and 5 year total shareholder return of...

Investor attention around Metalla Royalty & Streaming (TSXV:MTA) has picked up as several royalty linked projects move into or toward initial production, a shift that could significantly change the company’s cash flow profile. See our latest analysis for Metalla Royalty & Streaming. Against this backdrop, Metalla Royalty & Streaming’s recent momentum has been strong, with a 19.49% 1 month share price return, 17.21% year to date share price return, and a very large 1 year total shareholder...

GFL Environmental recently received Toronto Stock Exchange approval to renew its normal course issuer bid, allowing it to repurchase for cancellation up to 27.40 million subordinate voting shares, while also securing Ontario Securities Commission relief to buy back stock from underwriters in certain secondary offerings. At the same time, GFL amended its credit agreement to expand and extend key credit facilities, reduce borrowing costs, and add flexibility for future funding, reshaping its...

What HIVE Digital Technologies’ recent performance means for investors HIVE Digital Technologies (TSXV:HIVE) has been on many watchlists after a recent stretch of weak returns, with the share price down 4.5% in the past day and 21.6% over the past month. See our latest analysis for HIVE Digital Technologies. At the current share price of CA$2.94, HIVE Digital Technologies’ recent 1 day and 30 day share price declines sit alongside a 1 year total shareholder return loss of 3.61% and a 5 year...

Barrick Mining (TSX:ABX) has appointed James J. McGuire as Chief Legal and Policy Officer. The company has also named Woo Lee as Chief Global Affairs Officer. Both executives join Barrick's executive committee, signaling greater focus on legal, compliance, and global government engagement. Barrick Mining, trading at CA$69.21, has delivered returns of 5.5% over the past week, 11.2% over the past month, and 14.4% year to date. Longer term, the stock has gained 177.1% over 1 year and has more...

Endeavour Silver (TSX:EDR) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$172.6 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.08, alongside a quarterly net loss of US$23.8 million. Over the past year, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$42.2 million in Q4 2024 to US$63.5 million in Q1 2025, US$88.6 million in Q2, US$142.8 million in Q3 and US$172.6 million in Q4. Trailing twelve month basic EPS sat at a loss of US$0.42 and net losses reached US$119.1 million. For investors, a...

Orla Mining (TSX:OLA) released positive Preliminary Economic Assessment results for its Camino Rojo underground project in Mexico. The study outlines a stand alone underground expansion that supports a larger scale, long life mining operation. The update describes a phased de risking plan, future optimization studies, and ongoing exploration aimed at growing resources and mine life. For investors tracking TSX:OLA, this update comes with the stock at around CA$29.5 and a 1 year gain of...

In February 2026, Imperial Metals reported its 2025 production results from the Red Chris mine, with total output rising to 93,101,213 pounds of copper and 92,429 ounces of gold on a 100% basis, driven by higher grades and improved gold recovery. Imperial’s 30% share of Red Chris production increased to 27,930,364 pounds of copper and 27,729 ounces of gold in 2025, highlighting meaningful operational gains year over year at this key asset. With stronger grades and recovery underpinning Red...

Perpetua Resources has moved further along its transition from early-stage explorer to a large potential U.S. gold producer, with federal permits secured for its Stibnite project in Idaho, early construction underway, and more than US$2.00 billion in prospective Export-Import Bank financing under review as of late February 2026. An interesting angle for investors is the combination of major institutional backing, such as Agnico Eagle, JP Morgan, and John Paulson’s sizeable stake, with the...

CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A), through CGI Federal, has been awarded a significant U.S. Environmental Protection Agency contract to modernize the EPA's financial management platform using AI and automation. The company has also been named Best in Class for sovereign AI related services in Europe, reflecting its role in AI governance, secure infrastructure, and responsible AI frameworks. For investors watching the growth of AI in government services, CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) sits at an intersection of IT...

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) opened Q1 2026 with total revenue of C$7.8b and net income of C$3.0b, translating to EPS of C$3.23 for the quarter. Over the past year, revenue has moved from C$6.2b in Q4 2024 to C$7.8b in Q1 2026, while quarterly EPS has shifted from C$1.91 to C$3.23, setting up this result against a trailing twelve month EPS of C$9.64. With a net profit margin in the low 30% range and a cost to income ratio just above 50%, the focus this quarter is on how...

New Found Gold (TSXV:NFG) is back in focus after releasing a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment and updated mineral resource estimate for its 100% owned Hammerdown Gold Project in Newfoundland and Labrador. See our latest analysis for New Found Gold. The positive PEA has arrived after a mixed stretch for the shares, with a 30 day share price return of 15.78% decline, a 90 day share price return of 14.50% gain, and a 1 year total shareholder return of 41.95%, suggesting longer term...

Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) has completed the sale of its syndicated loan portfolio to National Bank of Canada. Fairstone Bank of Canada has agreed to acquire all common shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada, subject to shareholder approval. These moves are part of Laurentian Bank of Canada's plan to focus on specialty commercial banking and exit retail and SME banking. For you as an investor, these announcements mark a clear shift in how Laurentian Bank of Canada positions itself...