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MDA Space (TSX:MDA) has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS), a global provider of AI-driven Earth observation data analytics. The deal significantly expands MDA Space's geointelligence and satellite data capabilities and adds a large analytics-focused operation to its portfolio. CLS brings long-standing experience in Earth observation, positioning MDA Space as one of the larger space-based geointelligence providers worldwide. The transaction is...

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. recently filed a shelf registration to offer up to 22,000,000 common shares, totaling about US$131.34 million, for an employee share ownership plan–related offering. This ESOP-linked shelf registration highlights the company’s continued use of equity-based compensation, which may influence future ownership structure and capital flexibility. We’ll now examine how this new ESOP-related shelf registration, and the potential increase in share supply, could...

Barrick Mining has delivered a strong 134.9% return over the past three years, yet its current checks point to a stock that now looks closer to fairly valued on intrinsic estimates, with some room suggested by market multiples. The share price has returned 134.9% over three years, which puts extra focus on whether that gain is already “pricing in” much of Barrick Mining's appeal. Recent coverage highlighting Barrick Mining as a potential safe haven gold stock and its project pipeline can...

With inflation readings, bond yields and energy prices all in focus, many investors are looking for stocks that combine healthy balance sheets with clear earnings growth potential over the next few years. That is exactly what the Healthy high growth potential screener is designed to identify by filtering for companies where analysts expect strong earnings growth and an acceptable financial position. This article looks at how the current mix of inflation expectations, interest rate signals and...

Why Suncor Energy Is Back in Focus for Value Investors Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) is back on investor radars after being highlighted for its strong value profile, with price-to-book and price-to-cash-flow ratios that compare favorably to industry peers. This renewed attention, combined with what analysts describe as a robust earnings outlook and a top-tier rating, has prompted many investors to reassess how Suncor Energy fits into diversified energy and income portfolios. See our latest analysis...

As the Canadian economy navigates a period of cooling energy prices and steadying inflation, the Bank of Canada is expected to maintain its current interest rates, contributing to a stable economic backdrop. In such conditions, investors often look towards equities for potential growth opportunities. Penny stocks, although an outdated term, continue to represent intriguing prospects within smaller or newer companies that are financially robust. This article will highlight several noteworthy...

With Warren Buffett warning that a gambling mood is gripping the stock market and the S&P 500’s CAPE ratio sitting at an extreme level, many investors are asking whether it still makes sense to stay invested or add fresh capital. One practical response is to focus on companies that have grown their dividends from solid earnings, rather than on fast trading or story stocks. This article looks at three dividend growth stocks from our screener that appear positively exposed to the current...

The Canadian market has been navigating a complex landscape, with the Bank of Canada expected to hold interest rates steady due to cooling energy prices and slight economic contraction earlier this year. In such conditions, investors might find opportunities in penny stocks—companies often smaller or newer that can offer unique growth potential. Despite being an outdated term, penny stocks remain relevant as they can combine financial strength with long-term potential, making them intriguing...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at MustGrow Biologics...

AltaGas Ltd. recently announced that Donald “Blue” Jenkins stepped down as Executive Vice President and President of Washington Gas on June 30, 2026, with long-time executive Corine Bushfield becoming Executive Vice President and President, Utilities, effective July 1, 2026. Bushfield’s move from Chief Administrative Officer to lead the Utilities division highlights AltaGas’s emphasis on continuity, operational execution, and financial discipline within its core regulated business. We’ll now...

Earlier this week, Tenaz Energy Corp. reported that its production volumes are now nearly five times higher than a year ago, but the update was followed by increased investor caution about the company’s short‑term outlook. The contrast between rapid production gains and questions about how long this performance can be maintained has become a central issue for shareholders assessing the business. We’ll now look at how concerns over sustaining this rapid production growth may influence Tenaz...

Inflation is back at the center of attention, and that spotlight can quickly shift sentiment toward companies tied to commodity and energy prices. When consumers and markets focus closely on every price move, even small changes in oil or raw materials can trigger sharper reactions in stock prices. This article looks at how that heightened attention links to a group of large, financially solid commodity and energy stocks, and why some investors view them as possible tools to respond to...

Recent updates on Tourmaline Oil (TSX:TOU) focus on record natural gas production, a tightly managed operating profile, and long-term LNG supply and transportation contracts that together frame how investors may view the stock today. See our latest analysis for Tourmaline Oil. The recent production and LNG contract updates come as Tourmaline Oil’s share price trades at CA$60.28, with a 1 day share price return of 2.17% but a 30 day share price return that is down 5.41%. The 5 year total...

Gibson Energy (TSX:GEI) has agreed to issue $400 million of 4.45% senior unsecured notes due January 9, 2034, with proceeds earmarked to repay revolving credit facility borrowings and support recent infrastructure asset acquisitions. See our latest analysis for Gibson Energy. At a share price of CA$29.53, Gibson Energy has seen positive momentum recently, with a 1-day share price return of 2.39% and year to date share price return of 15.35%, alongside a 1-year total shareholder return of...

Celestica has appointed Steven Dorwart as President of its Connectivity and Cloud Solutions segment, succeeding Jason Phillips. The leadership transition affects a core division tied to AI and cloud infrastructure demand. Dorwart brings 21 years of experience at Celestica and deep familiarity with customer needs. Celestica, traded on TSX:CLS, is making this leadership change while its share price stands at CA$498.11. The stock has very large 3 year and 5 year returns, and is up 20.1% year...

Wheaton Precious Metals has delivered a very strong 217.5% return over the past 5 years, yet on the latest checks the stock does not screen as a clear bargain, with the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate sitting close to the current price while earnings based multiples point to an expensive reading. Wheaton Precious Metals' 217.5% 5 year return highlights how strongly the share price has already reflected investor optimism. The company's streaming model can support...

The Canadian market has been navigating a complex landscape, with the Bank of Canada expected to hold interest rates steady amid cooling energy prices and slightly negative economic growth. In this context, investors are exploring various avenues for potential returns, including penny stocks—an investment category that might seem outdated but remains relevant for those seeking affordable entry points and growth potential. Penny stocks often represent smaller or newer companies that can offer...

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape of steadying labor conditions and easing inflation pressures, investors are closely watching the Bank of Canada's interest rate decisions amidst cooling energy prices and slight economic contractions earlier this year. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks on the TSX becomes crucial, as these equities may offer potential growth opportunities despite broader market uncertainties.

As the Canadian economy navigates a period of slightly negative growth and cooling energy prices, the expectation is that the Bank of Canada will maintain current interest rates, providing a stable backdrop for equities to potentially outperform bonds. In this environment, stocks with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often signal strong confidence from those closest to the company's operations and strategy.

As the Canadian economy navigates a landscape of stable interest rates and easing inflationary pressures, investors are keenly observing how these factors might influence market opportunities. Despite their vintage connotation, penny stocks remain a relevant investment area, often representing smaller or newer companies that can offer significant value. By focusing on those with strong financial foundations and potential for growth, investors may uncover promising opportunities in this sector.

IGM Financial reported record total assets under management and advisement of CA$343.30 billion at June 30, 2026, alongside consolidated net inflows of CA$609.00 million for the month, with both IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments contributing to the growth. The combination of record assets and firm-wide net inflows suggests stronger client engagement with IGM’s wealth and asset management offerings at mid‑2026. We’ll now examine how this record asset growth and June’s solid net...

Turnium Technology Group Inc. ( CVE:TTGI ) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would...

Apotex Health Corp. recently became the first company to secure Health Canada approval for SEVMIA, a generic semaglutide injection for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or overweight and related cardiovascular risk. This move expands Apotex’s presence in obesity and cardiovascular care while potentially broadening access to lower-cost GLP-1 therapy across Canada. We’ll now examine how being first to offer a generic semaglutide option for obesity care shapes Apotex Health’s...

With the end of the Iran war refocusing global investors on emerging markets, capital is starting to look more closely at where improved creditworthiness and macro stability might translate into real opportunities, and where volatility risks could bite. This article walks through three stocks from the Emerging Markets Financial Opportunities From Capital Flow Tailwinds screener that are directly exposed to these shifting capital flows. Each stock is positively linked to the news backdrop, but...