Canadian Other Utilities Stock News

With inflation trends mixed across regions and central banks keeping investors on their toes, many are looking beyond short term data and focusing on leadership quality as a more enduring anchor. Founder led companies can be one way to do that, as these leaders often have more personal capital, reputation and legacy tied to the business. The Founder-Led Companies screener is designed to surface stocks where management has that level of commitment. In this article, you will see three of the...

Moody’s Ratings has upgraded ATS (TSX:ATS), raising its corporate family, probability of default and senior unsecured notes ratings. The rating agency assigned a stable outlook, citing rapid deleveraging, strong EBITDA recovery and significant debt repayment. See our latest analysis for ATS. ATS shares closed at CA$40.88 after a 4.45% 1 day share price return, extending a 6.71% year to date share price return but contrasting with a 6.90% decline in 1 year total shareholder return. This...

Investor focus on renewable power producers has put Northland Power (TSX:NPI) in the spotlight, as potential interest rate relief, tighter capital planning, and the need for steady cash flow shape sentiment around the stock. See our latest analysis for Northland Power. Northland Power's recent 1 day share price return of 1.92% comes after a period where the 30 day share price return fell 6.45%. The year to date share price return of 22.34% contrasts with a 5 year total shareholder return that...

In late June 2026, Toronto-Dominion Bank issued and priced several fixed-rate, callable senior notes across maturities from 2027 to 2031 under its newly approved US$40.00 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme, alongside multiple complex equity-linked structured products tied to major U.S. indices and sector ETFs. This wave of funding and structured issuance highlights TD’s effort to diversify wholesale funding sources while leaning into investor demand for higher-yielding, risk-tiered...

BlackBerry announced major upgrades to its AtHoc mission orchestration platform, integrating with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Entra ID. The updates focus on crisis response for enterprise and government users, aiming to streamline communication and authentication during critical events. The move broadens BlackBerry’s SaaS footprint beyond its core embedded and secure communications businesses. For investors tracking BlackBerry, TSX:BB, this product update arrives with the stock at...

Ivanhoe Mines recently reported ongoing operational progress across its African portfolio, including improving performance at the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex and record zinc output from the Kipushi mine, reinforcing its focus on copper and critical minerals. This combination of recovering production, stronger asset performance, and an emphasis on disciplined capital allocation has sharpened investor attention on Ivanhoe’s diversified multi-mine platform within the Canadian mining...

Onex announced that founder Gerry Schwartz will step down as CEO after the next annual meeting, while remaining chairman, with long-time executive Bobby Le Blanc taking over as CEO. This handover marks a rare leadership shift at a major Canadian alternative asset manager, potentially influencing how investors view Onex’s long-term direction and governance. We’ll now examine how this CEO succession, and Schwartz’s continued role as chairman, shapes Onex’s investment narrative for...

Almonty Industries Inc. has begun processing stockpiled ore through its newly commissioned plant at the Sangdong Mine in South Korea, moving the project from development into active, revenue-generating tungsten concentrate production with an illustrative gross in-process stockpile value of about US$68.00 million. This shift into operational throughput, using ore grades materially higher than its Panasqueira mine, positions Sangdong as a key non-China tungsten supply source at a time of...

With global growth sending mixed signals, inflation pressures varying by country and central banks still data dependent, reliable income has become a key anchor for many portfolios. Dividend Powerhouses, sometimes called Dividend Aristocrats or Type 3, focus on companies offering yields above 5% that are well covered, growing and stable. This screen aims to highlight stocks where the cash return plays a central role, regardless of sector. In this article, you will see three of the most...

ESG progress and project transition frame the latest Lithium Americas update Lithium Americas (TSX:LAC) has released its 2025 ESG S report, highlighting safety performance, community and Indigenous engagement, and progress at the Thacker Pass project as the company prepares to shift into operational mode. See our latest analysis for Lithium Americas. Lithium Americas' latest ESG S release and the recent CA$267.3m shelf registration filing arrive after a mixed stretch of trading. The share...

With global manufacturing sending mixed signals, supply chains under pressure and inflation trends uneven across regions, investors are paying closer attention to cash generation and price discipline. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener focuses on companies where discounted cash flow, or DCF, analysis suggests the share price sits below a fair value estimate. For value oriented investors, that combination of cash flow strength and discounted pricing can be a useful starting...

In June 2026, Brookfield Business Corporation confirmed the election of David Court, Paul Farrell and Lori Pearson to its board at a virtual annual general meeting, while Brookfield expanded its clean energy partnership with Bloom Energy by lifting planned investment from US$5 billion to US$25 billion for onsite fuel cells at AI data centres worldwide. This larger commitment, backed by Brookfield’s US$100 billion AI Infrastructure Fund and complemented by partnerships with NVIDIA and Google,...

Penny stocks often split opinion, but the Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener looks at a more selective corner of this market. While manufacturing, inflation and interest rate expectations shift across regions, many investors are revisiting smaller companies that still show signs of financial discipline. By focusing on stocks under 5 that also pass basic balance sheet and cash flow checks, this screener aims to highlight businesses that may offer potential while keeping a tighter eye on...

The Government of Canada recently awarded MDA Space a US$688 million contract to build, test, and launch a replenishment satellite for the RADARSAT Constellation Mission, reinforcing the country’s long-term Earth observation and security capabilities. This award both extends Canada’s sovereign access to critical Arctic and maritime monitoring data and underpins MDA Space’s next-generation CHORUS synthetic aperture radar platform with government-backed demand. We’ll now examine how this major...

In June 2026, Bell Canada, Cohere, Hypertec and BUZZ High Performance Computing announced a major deal to build sovereign Canadian AI infrastructure using Bell’s Merritt, BC data centre, Hypertec-made hardware and NVIDIA’s DSX platform to power Cohere’s enterprise-grade AI models. This partnership strengthens Bell AI Fabric as a homegrown platform for secure, high-performance AI workloads, potentially deepening BCE’s relationships with Canadian government and large enterprise customers. Now...

Board additions bring fresh leadership experience Montage Gold (TSX:MAU) has drawn investor attention after appointing William Lundin and Teitur Poulsen as Non Executive Directors at its June 25, 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, which expanded the Board to seven members. See our latest analysis for Montage Gold. Montage Gold’s recent board refresh comes as the stock trades at CA$16.13, with the 1 day share price return of 0.81% and year to date share price return of 63.42% sitting...

On June 25, 2026, Taseko Mines Limited officially changed its name to Trekor Metals Limited, shortly before pH7 Technologies secured up to C$5,000,000 from Natural Resources Canada to test a closed-loop copper cathode production method at Trekor’s Gibraltar Mine in British Columbia. This funding-backed trial of onsite copper cathode production highlights how Trekor’s existing Gibraltar operation could become a platform for lower-impact, technology-driven copper extraction within Canada’s...

Rapid growth in U.S. M2 money supply, with liquidity rising by $247.8 billion in May 2026 and $698.6 billion since January, is putting fresh attention on assets that could be sensitive to future inflation risks and sharper price swings. When money supply expands this quickly, asset prices often react before consumer inflation fully appears, which can reshape opportunities across sectors, including commodities and natural resources. This article walks through 3 large, financially strong stocks...

Artificial intelligence healthcare stocks sit at the crossroads of two powerful forces: AI and the push to make care more accurate, accessible, and affordable. While global data points are mixed, with manufacturing and inflation sending different signals across regions, the long term need to improve medical outcomes and cut system costs remains clear. The Transformative AI Healthcare Stocks screener focuses on companies using AI for diagnostics, personalized treatment, hospital efficiency,...

Nuclear energy stocks sit at the crossroads of two themes many investors are watching closely today: reliable power and long term sustainability. With inflation pressures tied to energy and supply chains still in focus, some investors are looking for companies that sit closer to the backbone of the power system. This Nuclear Energy Stocks screener brings together uranium producers, enrichment players, and reactor operators so you do not have to sift through the entire market yourself. In this...

The Canadian market has been navigating a landscape of tempered rate expectations amid improving inflation outlooks and signs of tepid domestic growth, with the Bank of Canada adjusting its stance accordingly. In such a climate, investors may find value in exploring lesser-known opportunities like penny stocks, which represent smaller or newer companies that can offer unexpected potential. Although the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these investments remain relevant as they can...

Global inflation pressures, uneven manufacturing data and shifting bond yields are putting balance sheets to the test, which is where low risk leaders can really earn their place in a portfolio. Instead of chasing the latest story, investors can focus on companies that score well on resilience, with stronger finances and lower risk scores in our model. This article looks at three of the best stocks from our Low Risk Leaders screener and examines how this foundation style approach can help...

Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) is back in focus after its Empower subsidiary agreed to buy Milliman’s retirement plan and benefits administration business for US$340 million, adding US$130 billion in client assets and 1.5 million participants. See our latest analysis for Great-West Lifeco. Great-West Lifeco’s recent Empower deal comes as the stock enjoys strong momentum, with a 37.82% 90 day share price return and a very large 5 year total shareholder return of 214.83%. This suggests investors...

Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ) is back in focus after Scotiabank initiated coverage, coinciding with the company highlighting increased share repurchases, a net debt reduction target of $13b, and a plan to return 100% of free cash flow to shareholders. See our latest analysis for Canadian Natural Resources. At a CA$56.12 share price, Canadian Natural Resources has seen its 30 day share price return decline 10.49% and its 90 day share price return fall 13.18%, even as its year to date...