Canadian Life Sciences Stock News

Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) just tapped veteran consumer goods executive Kerry Miller as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, a move that quietly reshapes its international strategy in tightly regulated but growing cannabis markets. See our latest analysis for Aurora Cannabis. The timing is interesting, as Aurora’s 7 day share price return of 23.16 percent and 30 day share price return of 27.44 percent suggest momentum is finally building, even though the 5 year total shareholder...

Recent updates from Graphene Manufacturing Group (TSXV:GMG) on its fast charging Graphene Aluminium Ion Battery technology, now reportedly reaching a full charge in under six minutes, have sharpened investor focus on the company’s path toward commercial deployment. See our latest analysis for Graphene Manufacturing Group. Those battery milestones seem to be feeding directly into sentiment, with the share price up strongly in recent months. This includes a triple digit 90 day share price...

CIBC is doubling down on Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) just as the company reshapes its leadership, with longtime executive Mark Miller joining the board after founder Mark Leonard stepped back. See our latest analysis for Constellation Software. Investors are still processing that leadership shuffle and CIBC’s renewed conviction, with the share price now at $3,315.0 and a weak year to date share price return contrasting with a strong three year total shareholder return. This suggests the...

Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. reported that its Sprott Silver Miners & Physical Silver ETF (Nasdaq: SLVR) surpassed US$500,000,000 in assets under management on 11 December 2025, less than a year after its 15 January 2025 launch. The fund’s rapid scale-up, offering combined exposure to silver miners and physical silver amid record silver prices and supply concerns, underscores investor appetite for specialized precious metals vehicles. We’ll now examine how SLVR’s rapid asset growth and...

In recent months, HIVE Digital Technologies has ramped its renewable-powered Bitcoin mining capacity to 25 exahash, reported very large year-over-year growth in monthly Bitcoin production, expanded its AI and high‑performance computing operations, and secured a new listing on the Colombian Stock Exchange. This combination of record mining output, green energy build‑out in Paraguay, and first‑of‑its‑kind Colombian listing underscores HIVE’s push to become a leading sustainable infrastructure...

If you are wondering whether Canadian Natural Resources is still a smart buy after its big multi year run, or if the easy money has already been made, you are not alone. This breakdown is designed to help you stack the odds in your favor. The stock has cooled off recently, with shares down 7.9% over the last week and 8.6% over the last month. It is modestly negative year to date, even after delivering 3.5% over 1 year, 35.8% over 3 years, and 271.9% over 5 years. Recent moves in the share...

Altus Group recently received an exemptive relief order from the Ontario Securities Commission for its ongoing substantial issuer bid to repurchase up to C$350,000,000 of common shares via a modified Dutch auction running until January 8, 2026, unless extended or varied. This regulatory relief could materially influence Altus Group’s capital allocation flexibility and future share count, against a backdrop of previously weak profitability metrics and a high payout ratio. We’ll now examine...

Recent developments in the Canadian market have seen equities reaching new highs, buoyed by dovish signals from the Bank of Canada and interest-rate adjustments south of the border. In this context, penny stocks—though an older term—remain a relevant investment area, representing smaller or less-established companies that might offer significant value. By focusing on those with strong financials and growth potential, investors can uncover promising opportunities among these lesser-known...

Earlier this month, Trisura Group Ltd. announced a new normal course issuer bid authorized by its board, allowing the company to repurchase up to 1,427,012 common shares, or 2.98% of its 47,809,021 issued and outstanding shares, with all repurchased stock to be cancelled under a program running through December 8, 2026. The buyback plan is designed both to offset dilution from equity incentive programs and to return capital to shareholders, effectively tightening the share count over time...

Asante Gold (TSXV:ASE) has quietly pulled back in the past week, even after a strong run this year. This has some investors asking whether the recent dip is a reasonable re entry point. See our latest analysis for Asante Gold. The latest pullback sits against a powerful backdrop, with the share price still up strongly on a year to date basis and supported by a hefty five year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum is cooling in the short term rather than breaking the longer term...

In recent days, BlackBerry’s QNX division reported that its automotive software now runs in more than 275 million vehicles worldwide, up 100 million since 2020, as the company heads into its December 18, 2025 earnings release. This rapid expansion in embedded QNX deployments, alongside new offerings like the QNX Cabin digital cockpit platform, is sharpening investor focus on BlackBerry’s role in software-defined vehicles. We’ll explore how QNX’s expanding footprint in software-defined...

Paramount Resources (TSX:POU) has quietly pulled back this week, with the stock down about 4% over the past day and 7% over the past week, despite strong 1 year gains. See our latest analysis for Paramount Resources. That pullback sits against a much stronger backdrop, with the 1 year total shareholder return above 55% and the 5 year total shareholder return above 1,100%. This suggests long term momentum remains firmly intact even as short term share price sentiment cools. If this kind of...

Granite Real Estate Investment Trust has announced it will voluntarily delist its units from the New York Stock Exchange, maintain its Toronto Stock Exchange listing under GRT.UN, and seek quotation on the OTCQX platform for US investors. Management cited that NYSE trading represents less than 1% of Granite’s global average daily volume, arguing that the cost savings and simpler single-exchange structure are in unitholders’ best interests. We’ll now examine how concentrating liquidity on the...

ATS Corporation has announced that Doug Wright, former CEO of Indicor and senior leader at Honeywell, will become its Chief Executive Officer and join the Board on or before January 14, 2026, with interim CEO Ryan McLeod returning to his Chief Financial Officer role once the transition occurs. For investors, Wright’s long history of driving organic growth, margin improvement and acquisition-led expansion across industrial and technology businesses could mark a meaningful shift in how ATS...

Canadian equities have recently reached new record highs, buoyed by dovish signals from the Bank of Canada and a supportive stance from the Federal Reserve. Amidst these market conditions, investors might find opportunities in penny stocks—companies typically smaller or newer that offer growth potential at lower price points. Despite being an outdated term, penny stocks can still hold significant value when backed by strong financials and solid fundamentals, making them intriguing options for...

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) just posted stronger than expected third quarter 2025 core earnings, powered by double digit growth in Asia, and then received a vote of confidence as AM Best reaffirmed its superior credit ratings. See our latest analysis for Manulife Financial. Those solid results and the AM Best reaffirmation help explain why the share price has climbed to $49.44, with a strong 90 day share price return of 15.76% and an impressive 5 year total shareholder return of 183.87%...

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Descartes Systems Group (TSX:DSG) just paired a fresh earnings beat with a sizeable share repurchase plan, aiming to cancel up to roughly 10% of its stock over the next year. See our latest analysis for Descartes Systems Group. The new repurchase plan and solid quarterly numbers come after a choppy run for the stock, with a 1 month share price return of 6.55% but a year to date share price decline of 23.77%. At the same time, the 3 year total shareholder return of 32.71% and 5 year total...

Birchcliff Energy (TSX:BIR) is back on investors radar after a recent upgrade from a major bank, which highlighted its long delayed production growth plan and improving exposure to higher natural gas prices. See our latest analysis for Birchcliff Energy. The upgrade arrives after a strong run, with Birchcliff’s 90 day share price return of 20.84 percent and one year total shareholder return of 59.9 percent signaling that momentum is clearly building rather than fading. If this kind of...

Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD) just closed a significant chapter after a Quebec court approved an CAD 11 million class action settlement over alleged past financial misstatements, bringing years of legal uncertainty for shareholders to an end. See our latest analysis for Lightspeed Commerce. At around CA$16.40, Lightspeed’s 1 day share price return of 1.99% and modest recent gains suggest sentiment is stabilizing. However, the year to date share price return of negative 27.59 percent and five...

If you are wondering whether Sun Life Financial is still a smart place to put fresh capital at today's price, you are not alone. That is exactly what this breakdown is here to unpack. After a modest 2.9% gain over the last week and 1.3% over the past month, the stock is roughly flat year to date at -0.8%, but still up 3.1% over 1 year, 53.8% over 3 years, and 87.6% over 5 years. This hints at a longer-term story that may not be fully reflected in short-term moves. Recent headlines have...

Wesdome Gold Mines recently reported past surface exploration progress at its Eagle River and Kiena mine complexes, including extensive 2025 drilling at Mishi, Dorset, and Cameron Lake aimed at refining geological models and supporting future mineral resource estimates. The company’s interpretation of up to 10 kilometers of prospective strike along the Mishibishu Deformation Zone suggests a materially larger exploration runway that could influence how investors think about the longevity and...

Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CAR.UN) is back in focus after snapping up six rental properties across Canada and ramping up its unit buybacks, a one two move that reshapes both growth and capital returns. See our latest analysis for Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. Even with these fresh acquisitions and an active buyback program grabbing headlines, the unit price has drifted lower, with a year to date share price return of negative...

If you are wondering whether Bank of Montreal is still a smart buy after such a strong run, you are not alone. This article will explore whether the current price makes sense or not. The stock has climbed 2.5% over the last week, 3.2% over the past month, and is up 28.5% year to date, with a 33.4% gain over 1 year, 69.7% over 3 years, and 130.7% over 5 years, which has clearly caught investors' attention. Recent headlines have focused on Bank of Montreal's ongoing integration of past...