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TSX:CSU
TSX:CSUSoftware

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) Faces A Founder Exit, Is The Premium Still Justified?

The recent exit of founder Mark Leonard from Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) is a key moment for shareholders, raising fresh questions about leadership continuity, acquisition discipline, and how the company approaches AI across its portfolio. Over the past year, Constellation Software has seen weak total shareholder return of 30.35% despite a 12.07% 90 day share price return and a CA$3,163.56 share price. The recent 4.02% 7 day share price return suggests momentum is rebuilding as investors...
TSX:MAI
TSX:MAIMetals and Mining

Gold Stocks Retail Investors Are Watching As Safe Haven Demand Returns

With debates over a US$40b debt load, soaring long-dated Treasury yields and fresh geopolitical flashpoints from “Operation Economic Outcast” to new US–Canada tariffs, investors are watching how fear and policy risk ripple through markets. Periods like this often reshuffle where money feels safest. This article looks at three gold and precious-metals miners from our screener that appear well placed as potential safe-haven beneficiaries of the latest headlines. The three stocks below are just...
TSX:GIB.A
TSX:GIB.AIT

How CGI’s Farm Credit Tech Overhaul Partnership At CGI (TSX:GIB.A) Has Changed Its Investment Story

On 25 August 2026, AgVantis Inc. announced a long-term partnership with CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc. to modernize Farm Credit institutions using cloud, application development, data and analytics, and AI-ready platforms. This collaboration deepens CGI’s role in agricultural and rural financial services technology, aligning its consulting capabilities with AgVantis’ sector expertise to support Farm Credit’s long-term operating model. We’ll now explore how this expanded role in...
TSX:ATZ
TSX:ATZSpecialty Retail

Aritzia Stock And 2 Founder Led Growth Picks With High Insider Ownership

With central banks sounding more hawkish as inflation in the Euro Area surprises to the upside, growth stocks with strong insider ownership sit in a sweet spot. Management teams that hold meaningful stakes have clear motivation to focus on long term value when money is no longer cheap. This article highlights three stocks from the Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener that fit that story today. The three stocks in focus below are only a sample, with the full screen...
TSX:KXS
TSX:KXSSoftware

Is Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) A Bargain On Its Ansaldo Energia Client Win?

Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) is back in focus after Ansaldo Energia S.p.A. selected its Maestro platform to coordinate a complex, long cycle supply chain in the global power generation equipment market. The Kinaxis share price has gained 13.89% over the past 90 days and 4.69% over the last month, which suggests momentum has picked up recently. However, the 1 year total shareholder return is still down 5.74% and the 5 year total shareholder return is down 12.69%. Scan for other supply chain and AI...
TSX:IFC
TSX:IFCInsurance

Did Intact’s U.S. Casualty Partnership with Shepherd Just Shift Intact Financial's (TSX:IFC) Investment Narrative?

On 20 August 2026, Shepherd announced it had partnered with Intact Financial to write primary and excess casualty coverage across the United States using Intact’s AM Best A+ rated paper, initially focused on contractors and large construction projects and effective from 1 July 2026. The partnership adds a global insurer as a capacity provider under a delegated authority model, highlighting Intact’s push into U.S. commercial and specialty lines while integrating technology-led underwriting...
TSX:BDT
TSX:BDTConstruction

Nuclear Energy Stocks Screening For The Next Uranium Project Catalyst

European inflation in France and Spain is running above target and markets expect interest rates in the region to stay higher for longer. That keeps energy security and price stability in sharp focus. Nuclear energy stocks sit at the crossroads of these debates, offering exposure to reliable baseload power. This article highlights three nuclear energy stocks from our screener that investors may want on their radar now. The three nuclear energy stocks in this article are only a starting...
TSX:CCO
TSX:CCOOil and Gas

Cameco (TSX:CCO) Puts Westinghouse IPO Plans And Uranium Outlook Back In Focus

Cameco (TSX:CCO) is drawing attention as its uranium business momentum and the planned IPO of Westinghouse are highlighted as key drivers for the stock. A potential Westinghouse listing is expected to increase visibility on Cameco's ownership stake and could offer more clarity on how this asset fits into the company's long term plans. Cameco has recently reaffirmed its uranium production outlook despite operational challenges and continued focus on long term contracting activity. Consider...
TSX:DSG
TSX:DSGSoftware

Trade Compliance Software Stocks For Tariff Driven Supply Chain Demand

Tariffs between the US and Canada are no longer just background noise. With new 50% US levies on about US$20b of Canadian imports and matching Canadian tariffs on roughly US$20b of US goods, trade rules are back on the front line for supply chains. That shift puts a spotlight on software companies tied to trade compliance and visibility. This article looks at three such stocks that appear closely exposed to the latest tariff shocks. The three stocks highlighted next are just a sample, and the...
TSX:EFN
TSX:EFNCommercial Services

Element Fleet Management (TSX:EFN) Following Leadership Changes Is The Pullback A Buying Opportunity

Element Fleet Management (TSX:EFN) has just reshaped its senior leadership, with new roles across its commercial, mobility, partnerships, and technology teams. For investors, this raises fresh questions about how the stock reflects these plans. Over the past year, Element Fleet Management’s share price return has fallen 25.52%, with a 30 day share price return down 16.51% and year to date share price return down 25.52%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 104.73% points to a much stronger...
TSXV:LMN
TSXV:LMNSoftware

Will Acquisition-Led Q2 Growth and New Deals Change Lumine Group's (TSXV:LMN) Investment Narrative?

Lumine Group Inc. reported Q2 2026 revenue of US$235.1 million, up 28% year over year, with operating income increasing while net income was pressured by acquisition-related costs, higher amortization, financing expenses, and taxes. The bulk of this growth came from acquisitions rather than organic expansion, as the company also closed two post-quarter deals totaling about US$233.7 million to deepen its presence in communications and media software. We will examine how Lumine Group’s...
TSX:ENB
TSX:ENBOil and Gas

How Enbridge’s C$2.7 Billion KKR and Apollo Pipeline JV Has Changed Its Investment Story (TSX:ENB)

Earlier this week, Enbridge announced a C$2.70 billion joint venture with KKR and Apollo to finance its already-approved Aspen Point and Sunrise expansions on the Westcoast natural gas pipeline system, with the investors ultimately acquiring a 29% interest while Enbridge retains operational control. The deal uses long-term take-or-pay contracts and a future repurchase option to bring in third-party capital, easing Enbridge’s funding burden while preserving control and potential upside from...
TSX:RCI.B
TSX:RCI.BWireless Telecom

Why Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) Is Back In The Spotlight

Event overview and why Rogers Communications stock is in focus Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) has drawn fresh investor attention after the Eastern Ontario Regional Network confirmed completion of the CAD 300 million EORN Cell Gap Project, a large public private partnership expanding wireless and 5G coverage. The project involved CAD 150 million from Rogers Communications alongside contributions from federal, provincial and municipal partners. With hundreds of new and upgraded sites now...
TSX:AQN
TSX:AQNIntegrated Utilities

The Bull Case For Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN) Could Change Following Suralis Stake Sale And North American Refocus

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. has already agreed to sell its approximately 64% stake in Chilean water utility Suralis S.A. to a fund managed by Toesca S.A. Administradora General de Fondos for US$126.5 million, plus an earnout of up to US$1.5 million, with closing expected within the next two quarters. The transaction marks a meaningful step in refocusing Algonquin’s geographic footprint, freeing capital for debt reduction and reinvestment into its US$3.2 billion North American regulated...
TSX:WFG
TSX:WFGForestry

West Fraser Timber Stock And 2 Building Materials Names Facing Tariff Pressure

The trade dispute between the US and Canada is reshaping the flow of lumber, steel, and building products across the border, and that ripple effect is now hitting listed homebuilding materials producers. For investors, these tariff twists create both pressure and potential opportunity as pricing, costs, and sourcing patterns shift. This article walks through 3 stocks that appear especially exposed to the latest trade headlines. The three stocks below are just a starting sample, since the full...
TSX:STN
TSX:STNConstruction

The Bull Case For Stantec (TSX:STN) Could Change Following A Major Buyback Authorization Increase - Learn Why

On August 18, 2026, Stantec announced that it had increased its equity buyback authorization from 2,281,339 to 5,703,349 common shares, representing 5% of its outstanding shares. This expanded repurchase capacity highlights management’s willingness to deploy more capital into the business itself, which can meaningfully affect future share count and per-share metrics. We’ll now examine how this larger buyback authorization interacts with Stantec’s existing investment narrative centered on...
TSX:NA
TSX:NABanks

How Expanded Buybacks, New Shelf and Bond Issuance At National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) Has Changed Its Investment Story

In late August 2026, National Bank of Canada reported higher third‑quarter and nine‑month net interest income and net income, affirmed and declared common and preferred dividends, completed a CNH 270 million and a €5 million bond offering, expanded its share buyback, and filed a new CAD 5 billion universal shelf prospectus. Together, these actions highlight the bank’s ongoing capital returns to shareholders while preserving flexibility to raise up to CAD 5.00 billion across multiple security...
TSX:RY
TSX:RYBanks

Royal Bank Of Canada (TSX:RY) Can Fee Growth Sustain Record Profitability?

Royal Bank of Canada stock closed at CA$284.17 heading into these results, roughly flat over the past week after a modest pullback earlier in the month. The market has been treating the recent run with some caution. The earnings print puts that hesitation to the test. Royal Bank of Canada delivered record Q3 net income of about CA$6.0b and record basic earnings per share of CA$4.24, with return on equity near 18%. The real story now is not today’s tick in the share price. It is whether this...
TSX:CM
TSX:CMBanks

CIBC (TSX:CM) Stock Faces Credit Scrutiny Despite Strong Profit Growth

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce stock has been treading water in recent weeks, with the share price roughly flat over the past quarter and trailing slightly over the past month. Yet Q3 earnings landed with a very different tone. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $2.73 and net income excluding unusual items reached $2,271m, both supported by solid revenue of $7,804m. The real story sits on the balance sheet. Total loans climbed to $616,061m while non performing loans rose to $4,024m...