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With the Canadian economy experiencing mixed signals, including a modest rise in retail sales largely driven by increased gas spending and steady interest rates from the Bank of Canada, investors are navigating a landscape filled with both challenges and opportunities. In this environment, dividend stocks on the TSX can offer stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance risk while capitalizing on resilient economic fundamentals.

Giant Mining Corp.'s (CSE:BFG) stock price has dropped 13% in the previous week, but insiders who sold CA$1.4m in stock...

Over the last year, a good number of insiders have significantly increased their holdings in Cargojet Inc. ( TSE:CJT...

What Chemtrade’s latest distribution and buyback mean for investors Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSX:CHE.UN) has paired a fresh cash distribution with a new share repurchase plan, putting capital returns front and center for unitholders watching the stock. For April 2026, Chemtrade declared a cash distribution of CA$0.06 per unit, payable on May 29, 2026 to unitholders of record at the close of trading on April 30, 2026. Alongside this, the Board approved a buyback program that allows the...

In April 2026, Canadian Pacific Kansas City announced it had reached tentative long-term collective bargaining agreements with SMART-TD and BLET, consolidating 11 U.S. labor contracts into two hourly agreements covering about 1,700 Train & Engine employees across 11 states from 2025 to 2034. By streamlining multiple legacy contracts into a modern framework aligned with its integrated North American network, the company is seeking greater labor stability and operational flexibility while...

Global markets are wrestling with shifting interest-rate expectations, inflation worries linked to energy prices, and renewed attention on sovereign debt. In that kind of backdrop, many investors are looking for reliability in their portfolio income rather than chasing the latest story. That is where the Dividend Fortresses screener comes in, focusing on companies with 5%+ dividend yields and an emphasis on resilience through different market conditions. In this article, you will see three of...

Recent performance context for First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:FCR.UN) has drawn fresh attention after a strong recent run, with the unit price rising about 14% over the past month and roughly 19% over the past 3 months. Over a longer horizon, the REIT’s total return is about 23% year to date and roughly 46% over the past year, while its 3 year and 5 year total returns stand near 72% and 65% respectively. See our latest analysis for...

AbraSilver Resource (TSX:ABRA) reported new assay results from four diamond drill holes at its Diablillos project in Argentina, with Oculto East intercepts extending mineralization beyond the current open pit constrained resource. See our latest analysis for AbraSilver Resource. These Oculto East drill results arrive at a time when momentum in AbraSilver Resource's shares has been strong, with a 30 day share price return of 54.55% and a very large 1 year total shareholder return that points...

Why the new rare earths ETF matters for Sprott (TSX:SII) Sprott (TSX:SII) is expanding its ETF lineup with the Sprott Rare Earths Ex-China ETF. This fund gives investors targeted exposure to rare earth companies outside China amid growing supply chain and security concerns. See our latest analysis for Sprott. The launch of the Rare Earths Ex-China ETF comes after a choppy stretch for the stock, with a 12.57% 7 day share price return decline and a 5.07% 30 day share price return. However, the...

Key recent performance snapshot Without a specific news catalyst, Air Canada (TSX:AC) has been moving on broader sentiment around travel demand and company fundamentals. The share price has shown mixed returns across different time frames. Over the past month, the stock has returned about 3.6%. The past 3 months show roughly a 3.5% decline, and the year-to-date performance reflects about a 6.2% decline. Over the past year, however, the total return sits around 31.8%, compared with a roughly...

Bell collaboration puts Celestica’s AI role in focus Celestica (TSX:CLS) is back on investor radar after announcing a collaboration with Bell to build a Canadian sovereign AI infrastructure stack, just days before its scheduled first quarter 2026 earnings report. See our latest analysis for Celestica. The Bell announcement lands on top of a sharp 44.3% 1 month share price return and a 35.3% year to date share price gain. The 1 year total shareholder return is extremely high, pointing to...

Earlier in April 2026, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce completed small callable fixed‑income offerings in euros and pounds and announced new senior unsecured fixed‑rate note issues, while its asset management arm declared April cash distributions for various CIBC ETFs. More significantly for investors, CIBC’s economists signalled expectations of slowing Canadian consumer spending and steady interest rates, highlighting how weaker household demand and higher gasoline costs could influence...

Hudbay Minerals Inc. recently entered into an Exploration Agreement with the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, formalizing collaboration on exploration projects within PBCN's traditional territories and emphasizing transparency, guidance, and support throughout the exploration phase. This agreement not only underscores Hudbay’s engagement with an Indigenous partner but also opens up options to pursue resources that could support longer mine life for its Manitoba operations. Next,...

It looks like Savaria Corporation ( TSE:SIS ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next 3 days. The ex-dividend date is...

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

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...

HydroGraph Clean Power (CNSX:HG) is in focus after opening a new Austin headquarters, consolidating executive and operating functions while shifting key graphene production equipment from Manhattan, Kansas. See our latest analysis for HydroGraph Clean Power. The new Austin hub comes after a period of sharp share price volatility, with a 1 day share price return of 2.02% and a 90 day share price return of 100.28%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is very large relative to the starting...

Regular readers will know that we love our dividends at Simply Wall St, which is why it's exciting to see Extendicare...

Wondering if National Bank of Canada at around $203.68 is still good value after a strong run, or if you are turning up late to the story. The stock has recent returns of 0.4% over 7 days, 14.8% over 30 days, 17.6% year to date and 76.8% over 1 year, with 3 year and 5 year returns of 124.9% and 174.2%. Recent coverage has focused on National Bank of Canada as one of the major Canadian banks, with attention on its role in the domestic market and exposure to broader economic trends. This...

Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. has released its first quarter 2026 operating results, reporting 2,281,465 silver equivalent ounces alongside material zinc, lead, and copper output. The company’s upcoming Mining the Industrial Supply Chain conference presentation offers investors added context on how these production figures support its broader operating profile. Next, we will explore what these first quarter 2026 production levels could mean for Santacruz Silver Mining’s overall investment...

Earlier this month, Bank of Nova Scotia completed a £300 million fixed-to-floating rate Eurobond offering due April 30, 2030, amended its by-laws on director compensation, elected Antonio Garza to the board, and launched Scotia Intelligence, an enterprise-wide AI platform for employees and clients. The Scotia Intelligence rollout, including the Scotia Navigator assistive AI tool and ethical AI framework, underscores how Scotiabank is reshaping operations with large-scale automation across...

Fortuna Mining (TSX:FVI) has drawn fresh attention after reporting a 15% year-over-year uplift in consolidated Mineral Reserves, as well as resource updates at Séguéla and Diamba Sud, and an earn in deal for Guyana’s Quartzstone Project. See our latest analysis for Fortuna Mining. The share price has been choppy in recent months, with a 6.22% 1 month share price return and a 10.93% 3 month decline. However, a 66.59% 1 year total shareholder return and 175.79% 3 year total shareholder return...

Context for Sun Life Financial shares Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) recently drew investor attention with its latest trading levels, as the share price closed at CA$97.74. That move has prompted closer scrutiny of its recent returns and current valuation. See our latest analysis for Sun Life Financial. The recent 1 month share price return of 14.64% and year to date share price return of 13.23% suggest momentum has been building for Sun Life Financial, while the 1 year total shareholder return...

If you are wondering whether Ivanhoe Mines at around $11.72 is a bargain or a value trap, the key is understanding what the current price actually implies. The share price has seen mixed returns, with a 5.3% gain over the past 30 days but a 26.9% decline year to date and a 12.1% decline over the last year. These moves can change how investors think about both upside and risk. Recent headlines around Ivanhoe Mines have focused on the broader mining sector and how investors are reassessing...