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With super core inflation holding at 3.9%, the June CPI print expected to stay uncomfortable, and Middle East tensions threatening higher oil prices, many investors are looking beyond high growth stories and towards resilience. Defensive Dividend Aristocrats, with large caps, solid balance sheets, and long histories of dividend growth, can offer a different way to think about risk when S&P 500 valuations and potential Fed rate hikes point to a possible equity correction. This article examines...

Ivanhoe Mines recently reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing Kamoa-Kakula produced 64,328 tonnes of copper and Kipushi delivered record zinc output, while reaffirming 2026 guidance for 290,000–330,000 tonnes of copper anode or blister and 240,000–290,000 tonnes of zinc in concentrate. The company’s outlook is further underpinned by higher expected mining rates, destocking of copper concentrate inventories, and progress commissioning its 60‑MW solar facility with battery...

Teck Resources, Canada Growth Fund and Natural Resources Canada previously signed a Strategic Investment Agreement to back up to CA$400 million of equity-like funding into Teck’s Trail Operations in British Columbia, supporting a potential CA$850 million program to expand germanium, gallium and antimony processing capacity and formalize federal offtake rights. This marks the first transaction under Canada’s new Critical Minerals Accelerator and could position Trail as a central hub in North...

AtkinsRéalis Group (TSX:ATRL) has secured a new five-year framework agreement to continue its civil works role at the Sizewell C nuclear project in the UK, extending its multidisciplinary design and engineering responsibilities. See our latest analysis for AtkinsRéalis Group. Recent contract wins at Sizewell C and across major UK public sector frameworks come as AtkinsRéalis Group trades at CA$89.65, with a 10.80% 1 month share price return but a 9.40% decline in 1 year total shareholder...

Loblaw Companies (TSX:L) has attracted fresh attention after releasing its latest Food Inflation Report and, through Shoppers Drug Mart, announcing a new partnership with Obesity Canada alongside a virtual Weight Management Program for eligible patients. See our latest analysis for Loblaw Companies. These food inflation and healthcare initiatives land at a time when Loblaw Companies’ share price has been relatively steady, with a 1-day share price return of 1.40% and a year-to-date share...

Markets are being pulled in different directions by geopolitical tensions, uneven inflation trends and the race to invest in AI and energy security. In this kind of mixed backdrop, many investors focus on headline stories and overlook solid, cash generative companies that quietly keep compounding value. That is where the High Quality Undervalued Stocks screener comes in. It highlights businesses with healthy balance sheets and good cash flows that the market may be underpricing. This article...

Earlier this year, Spartan Delta Corp updated its 2026 operational guidance, outlining revised expectations for its energy-focused activities and capital plans. This guidance refresh, paired with a market value of about CA$2.34 billion, highlights how investors are weighing the company’s execution path. We’ll now explore how Spartan Delta’s updated 2026 operational guidance shapes its broader investment narrative and future operational positioning. Capitalize on the AI infrastructure...

In Canada, recent economic developments have led to expectations that the Bank of Canada will maintain interest rates, as energy prices cool and the economy shows signs of stabilization. For investors seeking growth opportunities in such a climate, penny stocks—though an older term—remain relevant for those interested in smaller or newer companies. These stocks can offer a mix of affordability and potential growth when backed by strong financial health, making them worth considering for their...

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. reported that in Q2 2026 it reached record quarterly consolidated production of 1.68 million silver equivalent ounces at its Zgounder Silver Mine in Morocco, alongside record mining rates and strong silver recoveries, while advancing its Boumadine pyrite reclaiming operation. This combination of higher throughput and efficient recoveries highlights how Aya’s existing assets are being utilized more intensively, potentially reinforcing confidence in its operational...

Hudbay Minerals (TSX:HBM) is in focus after securing approval from Peru’s SENACE to amend the environmental permit at its Constancia mine, which lifts permitted mill capacity to 34 million tonnes of ore per year. See our latest analysis for Hudbay Minerals. The permit win comes after a pullback in Hudbay Minerals’ share price, with the stock down 19.8% over the past month and 10.1% over the past quarter. This comes after a very large 1 year total shareholder return and strong multi year total...

Index changes put fresh attention on Energy Fuels Energy Fuels (TSX:EFR) recently dropped from several Russell indexes, including the Russell Microcap Index and multiple Russell value and growth benchmarks. This has prompted investors to reassess how index-related flows might affect the stock. See our latest analysis for Energy Fuels. Energy Fuels' recent removal from several Russell indexes comes after a period where the share price has pulled back, with the 30 day share price return down...

Gold Strike Resources Corp.'s (CVE:GSR) value has fallen 13% in the last week, but insiders who sold CA$106k worth of...

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In recent months, Tourmaline Oil has highlighted record natural gas production, disciplined operations, and firm access to long-term LNG export markets supported by its Montney resource base. An important takeaway is how Tourmaline’s combination of low-cost Canadian gas and secured LNG transportation links is increasingly connecting its upstream assets to international demand centers. Now we’ll explore how Tourmaline’s reinforced LNG export access could influence its existing investment...

Artificial intelligence is moving from buzzword to real-world spending, as central banks weigh inflation, bond yields react to policy signals and companies look for new ways to drive efficiency. The AI Stocks screener zeroes in on businesses directly tied to this shift in semiconductors, software, large language models, ChatGPT and cloud infrastructure. With growth signals mixed across the US, Europe and Asia, investors are focusing on areas where structural demand looks more resilient. This...

In July 2026, Capital Power Corporation announced it had entered into a long-term (over 10 years) Energy Supply Agreement to provide 250 megawatts of capacity and energy from its Alberta fleet to support Meta Platforms Inc.’s planned data centre in Sturgeon County, with load expected in service in the back half of 2028. This agreement, backed by Meta’s high credit rating and structured with capacity and energy payments, is intended to reinforce Capital Power’s contracted cash flow profile...

Why the Meota Central milestone matters for Strathcona Resources stock The latest move in Strathcona Resources (TSX:SCR) was sparked by an operational update at its Meota Central project, where the company achieved first steam two months ahead of schedule and completed construction safely. With first oil targeted for late in the third quarter of 2026, investors are considering what this new Lloydminster Thermal asset could mean for Strathcona Resources stock, the company’s future production...

Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) has drawn fresh attention after its shares climbed alongside higher crude oil prices, with recent adjusted earnings surpassing estimates and record upstream production following the acquisition of MEG Energy. See our latest analysis for Cenovus Energy. Over the past year, Cenovus Energy has attracted stronger interest as its share price return, including the recent 5.45% one day move and 7.27% 7 day gain, contrasts with a 5.81% decline over 30 days. At the same time,...

Methanex (TSX:MX) recently said it will begin indefinitely idling its Titan methanol plant in Trinidad and Tobago after failing to secure a new natural gas contract, raising fresh questions about long term production capacity. See our latest analysis for Methanex. The decision to idle Titan comes after a volatile few months for Methanex, with the share price falling 14.97% over the past 30 days and 13.49% over 90 days. At the same time, the year-to-date share price return is 23.74% and the...

Tamarack Valley Energy (TSX:TVE) has sold its Charlie Lake assets to clear net debt and concentrate on its Clearwater portfolio. This shift resets the balance sheet and sharpens its operational focus. See our latest analysis for Tamarack Valley Energy. At a share price of CA$13.05, Tamarack Valley Energy has seen a 1-day share price return of 1.48% and a 7-day share price return of 5.50%, while the 30-day share price return is down 5.71%. The 90-day share price return of 22.19% and year to...

Rezoning progress puts Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund in focus Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSX:CHE.UN) is back on investor radars after announcing that its North Vancouver chlor alkali facility rezoning passed Third Reading, a key step toward safety upgrades and the continuation of liquid chlorine production. See our latest analysis for Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund. At a share price of CA$16.85, Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund has seen a 1-day share price return of 2.06% and a...

With inflation worries tied to energy prices, higher-for-longer interest rates and bond yields on many investors’ minds, it is easy to feel pulled in every direction. Fast growing stocks with high insider ownership offer a clear, focused angle by combining growth potential with management teams that have significant skin in the game. This screener highlights companies where analysts see room for expansion and insiders appear confident enough to commit their own capital. In this article, you...

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...