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Earlier this month, Raymond James initiated coverage of South Bow Corporation (NYSE: SOBO) with an 'Outperform' rating, highlighting the company's 3,045 miles of crude oil pipeline infrastructure linking Alberta supplies to U.S. refineries and acknowledging its decision to defer a Keystone XL revival decision until mid-2027 pending a durable presidential permit. This coverage brings fresh attention to South Bow's existing pipeline network and regulatory posture at a time when investors are...

Cosa Resources recently outlined its summer 2026 drilling plans for the Darby uranium project in Saskatchewan, a joint venture in which it operates with a 70% interest alongside Denison Mines’ 30% stake. The program targets the Gamma and Bravo trends near the Cigar Lake Mine, where past and winter 2026 drilling identified structures and geochemistry consistent with uranium-bearing systems typical of the eastern Athabasca Basin. Next, we’ll examine how Denison Mines’ exposure to the Darby...

Taseko Mines recently announced plans, ahead of its June 24, 2026 annual shareholders' meeting, to seek approval for a corporate name change to Trekor Metals Limited as part of its ongoing North American expansion efforts. This proposed rebrand signals a broadened focus beyond its existing mining operations, aiming to build a more diversified metals asset base across the region. We’ll now explore how the proposed Trekor Metals rebrand shapes Taseko Mines’ investment narrative and its broader...

In recent weeks, Centerra Gold has attracted attention as investors focused on its multi-year organic growth pipeline, including life extension work and potential throughput expansion at Mount Milligan alongside new developments such as the Goldfield and Kemess projects. A key insight is that bullish commentary about this pipeline and views that the shares may be undervalued appear to be shaping sentiment even without a single defining corporate announcement. Now we’ll examine how this...

With the Bank of Canada holding interest rates steady amid subdued inflation and economic excess supply, Canadian markets are navigating a period of relative stability. In this environment, investors might find opportunities in stocks trading below intrinsic value, as stable economic growth and easing inflation pressures can support valuations.

The Canadian market is currently navigating a complex economic landscape, with the Bank of Canada maintaining interest rates amid mixed inflation signals and stable employment figures. In such a climate, investors often seek opportunities in under-the-radar stocks that offer both affordability and growth potential. Penny stocks, despite their old-fashioned label, remain a relevant investment area when backed by strong financials.

It's been a good week for Dollarama Inc. ( TSE:DOL ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest...

SSR Mining (TSX:SSRM) has been pulled into the latest macroeconomic swing, as stronger U.S. employment data lifted expectations for more Federal Reserve rate hikes. This has pressured gold and silver prices and weighed on sentiment toward the stock. See our latest analysis for SSR Mining. The recent pullback, including a 30 day share price return of down 11.9%, sits against a much stronger backdrop, with the year to date share price return at 28.8% and the 1 year total shareholder return at...

Geopolitical tension around the Strait of Hormuz has eased, oil prices have pulled back sharply, and equity futures are pointing to a more upbeat mood, with U.S. stock futures in the green and U.S. crude and Brent both down more than 4%. For you, that raises a simple question: which industrials and transportation stocks might be positioned to benefit from lower energy costs and calmer supply routes? This article highlights 3 stocks from a quality-focused Global Industrials and Transportation...

Canaccord Genuity Group (TSX:CF) has drawn fresh attention after reporting fourth quarter net income of CA$74.11 million, along with Board approval for higher common and preferred share dividends. See our latest analysis for Canaccord Genuity Group. Investors appear to be responding to the stronger fourth quarter and higher dividends, with the stock’s 30 day share price return of 18.88% contributing to a 1 year total shareholder return of 54.52% and a 3 year total shareholder return of...

In early June 2026, Descartes Systems Group reported that New Castle Building Products cut annual fleet mileage by about 25,000 miles using its data-driven route planning and execution platform, alongside Q1 2026 results showing higher sales, net income and earnings per share versus a year earlier, continued share repurchases and renewed appetite for acquisitions. The New Castle case highlights how Descartes’ AI-enabled routing can simultaneously lower fuel use, improve on-time delivery and...

Saputo Inc. has reported full-year results for the period ended March 31, 2026, with sales of CA$17,551 million and net income of CA$672 million, and its board approved a CA$0.20 per share dividend payable on June 25, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 16, 2026. The shift from a net loss in the prior year to positive earnings per share across both basic and diluted measures highlights a significant turnaround in the company’s profitability profile. Next, we’ll examine how Saputo’s...

Fresh funding supports upcoming drilling, resource growth, and multiple exploration catalysts for Upside Gold's Kena project.

Q1 2026 results and dividend affirmation North West (TSX:NWC) has drawn fresh attention after reporting first quarter 2026 earnings showing higher net income and earnings per share, alongside slightly lower sales, while also affirming its regular quarterly dividend. See our latest analysis for North West. After the earnings and dividend news, North West's share price closed at CA$48.78, with the share price down 11.47% over 90 days, while the 5 year total shareholder return of 69.22% still...

Hudbay Minerals Inc. recently received Toronto Stock Exchange approval for a normal course issuer bid allowing it to repurchase and cancel up to 5% of its outstanding common shares over the coming year, funded by cash flow from operations. This new buyback authorization adds a fresh capital allocation lever to a business already focused on growth projects like Copper World and balance sheet discipline. Next, we’ll examine how Hudbay’s new share repurchase plan could reshape its investment...

At Thomson Reuters’ June 10, 2026 annual meeting, shareholders elected all 14 board nominees, including new directors Michael Medline and Liz Hilton Segel, reappointed PwC as auditor, and backed executive compensation. Separately, Crunchafi announced a deep product integration with Thomson Reuters’ Guided Assurance and Engagement Manager platforms, embedding lease-accounting automation directly into widely used audit workflows across more than 400 firms. Now we’ll examine how Crunchafi’s...

Lundin Gold has recently completed the distribution of 50,505,051 LunR Royalties Corp. shares as a dividend in kind to its shareholders, fully exiting its ownership and control of LunR tied to a life-of-mine silver stream on the Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador. This move reshapes Lundin Gold’s asset mix and future royalty cash flow profile, effectively transferring direct exposure to the LunR silver stream from the company to its investors. We’ll now examine how transferring the LunR royalty...

Almonty Industries (TSX:AII) has just completed a US$700 million offering of 2.25% senior unsecured convertible notes due July 2031. This financing step is tied closely to its tungsten growth plans. See our latest analysis for Almonty Industries. Almonty’s CA$24.75 share price comes after a sharp sell off around the oversized US$700 million convertible notes deal. However, the 1 day and 7 day share price returns of 4.08% and 9.03% suggest short term momentum is rebuilding, while the very...

TSX graduation and investor interest Hemlo Mining (TSXV:HMMC) has received final approval to graduate from the TSX Venture Exchange to the Toronto Stock Exchange. This move can affect visibility, liquidity, and how investors assess the stock. See our latest analysis for Hemlo Mining. Recent trading reflects this shift, with the share price at CA$6.12 after a 1-day share price return of 5.15%, a year-to-date share price return of 22.40%, and a very large 1-year total shareholder return. This...

Omai Gold Mines Corp. recently reported assay results from twelve additional drill holes at its 100% owned Omai Gold Project in Guyana, highlighting multiple high-grade gold intercepts at the Wenot deposit and ongoing progress in its 50,000m drilling program. The drilling has extended shallow northern splays and deepened key zones within the Wenot shear corridor, feeding into an upcoming Preliminary Economic Assessment that will integrate the Wenot and Gilt deposits. We’ll now examine how...

On 4 June 2026, K92 Mining Inc. reported its sixth batch of drill results from the maiden surface program at Arakompa in Papua New Guinea, with all 100 holes released to date intersecting gold‑silver‑copper mineralization, including multiple high-grade intervals over meaningful widths and strike lengths. The results indicate a thick, near-surface high-grade zone now traced over roughly 300 metres vertically and 400 metres along strike, plus emerging porphyry potential, which together could...

Hydro One Limited recently completed a leadership transition, appointing Megan Telford as President and CEO and electing her and Perrin Beatty to its Board, while long-serving directors Helga Reidel and Mitch Panciuk retired at the June 9, 2026 annual meeting. At the same time, Hydro One Networks filed for approval of the Durham Kawartha Power Line and advanced its First Nation equity partnership model, signalling how governance changes and major regulated projects may shape the company’s...

Why Fortuna Mining is Back in Focus Fortuna Mining (TSX:FVI) is back on investor radars as its exposure to safe-haven precious metals, rising industrial demand, and a diversified mine portfolio aligns with expectations for a 65% production increase over the next two years. See our latest analysis for Fortuna Mining. The CA$12.48 share price has moved higher in the very short term, with a 1-day share price return of 4.17% and a 7-day return of 3.23%. This comes even though the 3-month share...

In recent weeks, Scotiabank expanded its Scotia Intelligence platform, rolling out new AI tools such as Notebooks, Create, and Pages to over 71,000 employees while also increasing its common-share dividend and redeeming a US$50,000,000 callable note early for a total cash payment of US$52,725,000.00. The bank is pairing broad-based AI adoption and dedicated data ethics oversight with moves like buying out minority shareholders in Scotia Group Jamaica Limited to tighten control of key assets...