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Wataynikaneyap progress and grid investments put Fortis in focus Recent progress on the Wataynikaneyap Power project, including connecting Muskrat Dam First Nation to Ontario’s grid, has drawn attention to Fortis (TSX:FTS) and its ongoing investments in regulated infrastructure and grid modernization. See our latest analysis for Fortis. Against this backdrop, Fortis’s share price has climbed steadily, with a year to date share price return of 15.89% and a 1 year total shareholder return of...

NGEx Minerals Ltd. recently reported Phase 4 drill results from its 100% owned Lunahuasi copper-gold-silver project in San Juan, Argentina, highlighting extensive mineralization across more than 1,500m in hole DPDH064 and confirming a large porphyry system. The discovery of a very high-grade Saturn Zone interval and a potassic magmatic-hydrothermal breccia, analogous to features at nearby Los Helados, adds geological support for Lunahuasi as a potentially significant copper-gold system...

Americas Gold and Silver (TSX:USA) is in focus after completing Phase 2 of the No. 3 Shaft modernization at the Galena Complex in Idaho, and also reporting and containing a minor electrical fire. See our latest analysis for Americas Gold and Silver. At a share price of CA$6.85, Americas Gold and Silver has seen its short term share price returns soften, with the 7 day share price return down 9.63% and the 30 day share price return down 15.54%. This comes even as the 1 year total shareholder...

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Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX:WDO) is back in focus after reporting a 17% uplift in proven and probable mineral reserves to 1.4 million ounces, which extends reserve life to 8 years at Eagle River and Kiena. See our latest analysis for Wesdome Gold Mines. At a current share price of CA$24.66, Wesdome Gold Mines has seen a 13.54% year to date share price return and a 32.30% total shareholder return over one year. The 3 year total shareholder return above 200% hints that longer term momentum has been...

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. recently held its 2025 Annual Meeting, where shareholders approved all items of business, including auditor re-appointment and an extension of the share option plan, while also welcoming three new directors to the Board. Separately, the company reached a pivotal moment for the Pebble Project as oral arguments were heard in Alaska Federal District Court on its challenge to the EPA’s veto, a legal step that could heavily influence the project’s regulatory...

Leadership transition at Stantec and why it matters for shareholders Stantec (TSX:STN) shares are reacting to news that long serving chief executive and president Gord Johnston will retire in October 2026, with current North America COO Susan Reisbord named as his successor. See our latest analysis for Stantec. The leadership news comes after a weak stretch for the stock, with the 30 day share price return down 6.02% and the year to date share price return down 25.62%. However, the 5 year...

Geopolitical shocks in the Middle East are back in focus, with US airstrikes on Iran and rising tension in the Strait of Hormuz pushing Brent crude up 1% and putting fresh attention on global oil supply chains. For energy focused investors, these kinds of headlines can quickly change sentiment around large oil and gas producers that are directly exposed to shipping routes and regional supply risks. This article looks at how the latest news could affect selected companies in the Energy Sector,...

Aker Solutions’ new five year services agreement with Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) at the White Rose oilfield has put fresh attention on how this offshore partnership could influence the long term production profile and risk mix for Cenovus. See our latest analysis for Cenovus Energy. At a share price of CA$35.17, Cenovus Energy has seen short term share price pressure, with the 30 day share price return down 9.82% and the 90 day share price return down 5.53%. At the same time, a 46.24% year to...

i-80 Gold (TSX:IAU) has drawn fresh attention after reporting remaining assay results from its 2025 to 2026 infill drill program at the Archimedes Underground Project and updating timelines across several Nevada developments. See our latest analysis for i-80 Gold. The latest Archimedes drill results and updated Nevada project timelines arrive after a period where momentum in i-80 Gold has shifted, with the CA$2.03 share price backed by a 1-year total shareholder return of 128.09%, but a...

Advantage Energy Ltd. recently announced that Michael Belenkie stepped down as Chief Executive Officer, President, and director on June 15, 2026, with board chair John Festival, an engineer with over 35 years in the western Canadian energy sector, assuming the role of Interim CEO. This leadership change places a long-serving industry veteran and existing board chair at the operational helm, potentially concentrating oversight and execution decisions during a key period for Advantage Energy’s...

Freegold Ventures (TSX:FVL) has reported further drill results from its Golden Summit Project in Alaska, with six rigs working to refine an updated mineral resource estimate and support a planned 2027 Pre-Feasibility Study. See our latest analysis for Freegold Ventures. At a latest share price of CA$1.00, Freegold Ventures has had a 1-day share price return of 6.38%. However, its year-to-date share price return is down 34.21%, while the 3-year total shareholder return of 135.29% points to...

Extendicare Inc. recently declared a cash dividend of C$0.0441 per common share for June 2026, payable on July 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2026, while also facing a province-wide rally by long-term care workers over staffing levels, wages, and benefits. The combination of a continued monthly dividend and escalating labour unrest highlights a tension between returning cash to shareholders and addressing frontline workforce concerns that affect resident care and...

With inflation, interest rates and growth signals pulling investors in different directions, many are looking for something simple: leaders who care as much about long term outcomes as their shareholders do. Founder led companies often fit that description, with decision makers who typically have significant personal capital at risk and a long term focus. This Top Founder Led Companies screener is built to surface businesses where leadership has real skin in the game and capital is used...

Earlier in 2026, CAE was named to the third edition of TIME and Statista's World's Most Sustainable Companies list, reflecting strong performance across more than 20 sustainability and governance indicators. This award underscores how CAE's climate transition efforts and corporate governance practices are becoming an integral part of how stakeholders assess its long-term positioning. We'll now examine how this recognition for sustainability leadership may influence CAE's investment...

Earlier in June 2026, AbraSilver Resource Corp. released a Definitive Feasibility Study for its Diablillos silver-gold project in Argentina, outlining a 9,000 tonnes-per-day open-pit operation with an after-tax NPV5% of US$3.00 billion at base-case metal prices and initial capex of US$721.5 million. The study, combined with recently secured final major environmental approval, frames Diablillos as a long-life, low-cost operation with clear options for future expansion, including heap leach...

Perpetua Resources Corp. has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining environmental, social and governance progress and confirming that final federal permits are in place and early works construction has begun at the Stibnite Gold Project. The alignment of this report with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board framework highlights Perpetua’s effort to benchmark its mining activities against widely used ESG reporting standards. We will now examine how securing final federal...

Sell-off in precious metals hits Pan American Silver shares Silver and gold prices continued their sell-off, with silver dropping below $60 an ounce and Pan American Silver (TSX:PAAS) shares sliding about 4% in pre-market trading as investors reacted to the weaker metal prices. See our latest analysis for Pan American Silver. Even after the recent pullback linked to weaker silver prices, Pan American Silver’s 1 year total shareholder return of 71.95% and very large 3 year total shareholder...

Bitzero Holdings Inc. recently expanded its Nordic development portfolio by reserving approximately 33 hectares of industrial land in Finland and advancing construction of its 110 MW data center campus in Norway, reinforcing its focus on hyperscale, high-performance computing and next-generation data center infrastructure across the region. An interesting aspect of these projects is their alignment with renewable-powered grid connections, highlighting Bitzero’s emphasis on sustainable,...

Artificial intelligence is moving from buzzword to real-world infrastructure, touching everything from chips and cloud to software and large language models like ChatGPT. At the same time, investors are weighing shifting inflation expectations, central bank moves, energy driven price pressures and mixed growth signals across major economies. That combination is leading many to look for AI stocks that are closely tied to this transformation rather than broad tech exposure. This article...

Vizsla Silver Corp. previously awarded an equipment supply agreement to FLSmidth for major process plant components at its wholly owned Panuco silver-gold project in Sinaloa, Mexico, moving the development beyond the 2025 Feasibility Study into active engineering and early procurement. The contract’s design to accommodate phased throughput increases and later integration of the Napoleon mine with limited downtime underlines a focus on operational flexibility and long-term project...

What Descartes Systems Group’s New AuditLog Tool Could Mean for the Stock Descartes Systems Group (TSX:DSG) recently rolled out AuditLog, a review management and audit logging feature inside MyCarrierPortal, aimed at making carrier selection more transparent and easier to document for logistics customers. For you as an investor, this kind of product update matters because it speaks to how Descartes Systems Group is positioning its logistics technology platform for freight brokers, 3PLs and...

Fortuna Mining (TSX:FVI) has moved a step closer to developing its Diamba Sud Gold Mine in Senegal after securing an environmental decree that confirms regulatory compliance and stakeholder acceptance for the project. See our latest analysis for Fortuna Mining. Despite the Diamba Sud progress and recent AGM approvals, Fortuna Mining’s share price has eased in the short term, with a 30 day share price return of 8.28% and a year to date share price return of 7.72%. The 1 year and 3 year total...