Canadian Insurance Stock News

Air Canada (TSX:AC) just touched down on a new Toronto to Rio de Janeiro route, a three times weekly seasonal service that neatly sums up the airline’s current growth and network expansion story. See our latest analysis for Air Canada. Those Rio and broader Europe network additions arrive at a time when Air Canada’s share price return tells a mixed story, with modest recent gains but a year-to-date share price return of negative 15.49 percent and a 1-year total shareholder return of negative...

International Petroleum (TSX:IPCO) has launched a new share buyback, planning to repurchase and cancel up to about 6.5 million shares, roughly 6% of its float, over the next year. See our latest analysis for International Petroleum. The new buyback comes on top of a strong run. International Petroleum’s 30 day share price return of 10.04 percent has contributed to a 58.31 percent year to date gain and a 74.42 percent one year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum is still building as...

Andean Precious Metals (TSX:APM) just reshaped its balance sheet, securing a fresh US$40 million revolving credit facility with National Bank of Canada while retiring older, more complex loans to streamline financing. See our latest analysis for Andean Precious Metals. The refinancing sits against a powerful backdrop, with Andean’s 30 day share price return of 37.15 percent and year to date share price return of 638.33 percent signalling strong, building momentum, while its three year total...

As we approach the end of 2025, Canadian markets have continued their upward trajectory, with the TSX delivering impressive double-digit gains. In this context, investors are keenly observing central bank decisions and labor market reports to gauge future economic conditions. While penny stocks might seem like a throwback to earlier market days, they still represent an area where smaller or newer companies can offer significant value when backed by strong financials. These stocks can provide...

Alamos Gold (TSX:AGI) is back in the spotlight after its presentation at The Northern Miner, International Metals Symposium in London, a venue where management typically sharpens its story on growth, costs, and capital allocation. See our latest analysis for Alamos Gold. Despite a soft patch in the last week, with a 7 day share price return of minus 3.71 percent and a recent 1 day dip, Alamos Gold’s CA$49.89 share price still reflects strong momentum, underscored by a 30 day share price...

Parex Resources (TSX:PXT) just tightened its strategic alliance with Ecopetrol in Colombia’s Llanos Foothills, securing regulatory approvals to drill new exploration wells while reaffirming steady production and a clear timeline for its 2026 guidance. See our latest analysis for Parex Resources. The strengthened Ecopetrol alliance seems to be feeding into sentiment, with the CA$19.17 share price sitting on a solid uptrend, highlighted by a roughly 28% year to date share price return and a...

Badger Infrastructure Solutions (TSE:BDGI) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant...

In recent days, Avino Silver & Gold Mines has continued to outperform the weakening TSX Smallcap Index, reflecting firmer sentiment around its silver and gold operations in Mexico. This resilience, supported by sustained earnings strength and a constructive backdrop for Canadian precious metals, has drawn increased investor attention to the company’s positioning within the sector. This relative strength versus the broader TSX Smallcap Index sets the stage to reassess whether Avino’s...

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. recently presented at the 121 Dubai Mining Investment Conference and reported promising surface exploration results at its Kiena Mine Complex, including high-grade gold intercepts in the Dubuisson North Zone after nearly 38,000 meters of drilling. The discovery of new vein orientations and potential mineralization zones at Kiena is an important development because it supports Wesdome’s efforts to grow its resource base and refine long-term mine planning. We’ll now...

Asante Gold (TSXV:ASE) is planning a dual listing on the Australian Securities Exchange in early 2026, a move designed to tap Australia’s mining focused investors and deepen liquidity for existing shareholders. See our latest analysis for Asante Gold. The planned ASX listing comes on the back of strong momentum, with the latest share price at $2.33 and a year to date share price return of 124.04 percent. The five year total shareholder return of 2812.50 percent shows how dramatically...

Freehold Royalties Ltd. recently confirmed the departure of Chief Operating Officer Robert King and the elimination of the COO role, with his responsibilities absorbed by the existing executive team following the end of its management agreement with Rife Resources Ltd. A few days later, Senior Officer Lisa Farstad invested C$105,700 to acquire 7,000 Freehold shares at C$15.10 each, materially increasing her personal stake and signaling alignment with shareholders. We’ll now examine how...

GoGold Resources Inc. recently completed a composite units offering, raising C$125.0005 million through the sale of 47,170,000 equity/derivative units at C$2.65 each, reflecting a C$0.13 discount per unit. This sizeable capital raise materially expands GoGold’s funding capacity, which could influence how investors assess its project pipeline and capital structure. With the recent funding injection from the composite units offering, we’ll examine how this shapes GoGold Resources’ investment...

In the past week, National Bank of Canada reported Q4 2025 results showing net income of CA$1,059 million and net interest income of CA$1,169 million, alongside CA$62 million of impairment losses on intangible assets and a higher quarterly common dividend of CA$1.24 per share. The board also declared a wide slate of preferred share dividends and reiterated its focus on acquisition synergies and return on equity targets, underscoring management’s emphasis on both capital returns and...

MDA Space (TSX:MDA) just lined up two important pillars for its next chapter: fresh government work around RADARSAT and a C$250 million debt refinancing that reshapes its balance sheet for growth. See our latest analysis for MDA Space. The RADARSAT wins and debt reshuffle land as the stock recalibrates, with a 7 day share price return of 7.1% but a 1 year total shareholder return of minus 14.5%, following a powerful three year total shareholder return above 300% that signals longer term...

PrairieSky Royalty (TSX:PSK) just picked up a fresh wave of analyst upgrades, and that shift in sentiment is putting the stock back on many investors radar after a stronger past 3 months. See our latest analysis for PrairieSky Royalty. The recent analyst upgrades and reaffirmed quarterly dividend appear to be feeding into a steady rebound, with the share price at CA$27.84 and a 90 day share price return of 14.62 percent helping offset a softer year to date move. A 5 year total shareholder...

Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC) just gave investors a fresh look at its Kurmuk project in Ethiopia, with drilling pointing to higher grade zones and large gold anomalies that could influence expectations for future production. See our latest analysis for Allied Gold. Those upbeat Kurmuk results land in a market that has already been repricing Allied Gold, with a 30 day share price return of roughly 42 percent feeding into a near 196 percent 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum is...

In early December 2025, Manulife Financial Corporation issued US$1 billion of 4.986% senior unsubordinated unsecured fixed-rate notes due December 11, 2035, priced at 100% with a 0.45% discount and callable features. This sizeable bond sale, alongside recent senior leadership changes in Manulife’s Asia and global high net worth businesses, highlights how the group is reshaping its capital structure and regional growth focus. Next, we’ll examine how this US$1 billion senior notes issuance may...

Suncor Energy recently reported past third-quarter 2025 results that exceeded expectations, supported by record upstream production, higher refinery throughput guidance, and a 5% increase in its quarterly dividend to C$0.60 per share, while returning C$1.40 billion to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. This combination of stronger operations, upgraded 2025 production and refining guidance, and increased cash returns highlights management’s confidence in the company’s...

Key Insights Significant control over Westaim by retail investors implies that the general public has more power to...

Those holding Wishpond Technologies Ltd. ( CVE:WISH ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 50...

Shareholders appeared unconcerned with Exco Technologies Limited's ( TSE:XTC ) lackluster earnings report last week. We...

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...

In early December 2025, a Virginia state panel released a detailed proposal outlining how an adult-use marijuana retail market could operate, with Green Thumb Industries highlighted as a relevant operator given its experience in other legal cannabis states. This move signals that Virginia may become a meaningful future market for established multi-state operators, potentially reshaping how companies like Green Thumb assess long-term expansion opportunities and regulatory risk. We’ll now...