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Empire Company Limited recently reported results for the quarter and six months ended November 1, 2025, with sales rising to CA$7,995 million in the quarter and CA$16,253 million year-to-date, while quarterly net income softened to CA$159 million and earnings per share edged slightly lower than a year earlier. Alongside these mixed earnings, the board affirmed a quarterly dividend of CA$0.22 per share and analysts kept favourable coverage, reinforced by increased insider share purchases that...

Earlier in 2025, Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. reported progress on its graphene aluminium-ion battery, which fully charges in under six minutes and is being developed with partners including the University of Queensland, Rio Tinto and the Battery Innovation Center of Indiana, with customer testing targeted for 2026 and small-scale production in 2027. The company also introduced a new plastic battery pack design that it says could cut costs and complexity versus conventional lithium-ion...

Skeena Resources reported that the Tahltan Nation has voted in support of the Impact Benefit Agreement for the 100%-owned Eskay Creek Gold-Silver Project, paving the way for potential final consent by the Tahltan Central Government Board of Directors in January 2026. The agreement lays out a structured approach to shared benefits, including employment, training, business opportunities, community facilities funding, and direct financial participation for Tahltan members in the project’s...

It hasn't been the best quarter for Stantec Inc. ( TSE:STN ) shareholders, since the share price has fallen 15% in that...

Transcontinental Inc. ( TSE:TCL.A ) will pay a dividend of CA$0.225 on the 20th of January. The dividend yield will be...

The Fresh Factory B.C. Ltd. ( CVE:FRSH ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 26% after a shaky period...

Canadian equities have recently reached new record highs, buoyed by dovish signals from the Bank of Canada and similar sentiments from the U.S. Federal Reserve, which have tempered market expectations for immediate interest rate hikes. In this context, investors are increasingly looking for opportunities that might not be immediately apparent in larger cap stocks. Penny stocks, though often considered a relic of past trading days, can still offer growth potential when backed by strong...

The board of Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of CA$0.06 per share on the 15th...

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Cathedra Bitcoin Inc. ( CVE:CBIT ) share price has dived 30% in the last...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 36.1x WSP Global Inc. ( TSE:WSP ) may be sending very bearish signals at...

Those following along with Perimeter Medical Imaging AI, Inc. ( CVE:PINK ) will no doubt be intrigued by the recent...

With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.2x Plurilock Security Inc. ( CVE:PLUR ) may be sending very bullish signals...

AtkinsRéalis Group has been appointed under a framework worth up to £400 million over five years to deliver nuclear propulsion and engineering capabilities to Rolls-Royce Submarines, supporting the UK’s expanding submarines program and the AUKUS security agreement. This role embeds AtkinsRéalis more deeply in long-duration, government-backed defence nuclear work, potentially reinforcing its position in complex, mission-critical infrastructure and services. We’ll now examine how this expanded...

Cannabis stocks, including Curaleaf Holdings, recently jumped after reports that former President Trump plans to direct U.S. federal agencies to ease marijuana restrictions, potentially reclassifying cannabis as a less-dangerous drug. This potential shift in the federal legal framework could be especially important for Curaleaf, which has built its business model around operating at scale in tightly regulated cannabis markets. We’ll now explore how the prospect of U.S. federal cannabis...

Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRR.UN) has quietly delivered a steady climb this year, with the unit price up about 15% year to date and roughly 18% over the past year. See our latest analysis for Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust. That climb has come as investors steadily warm to Crombie’s mix of grocery anchored and mixed use properties, with the share price now at $15.34 and a solid one year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum is gradually building rather than...

BMO Capital Markets recently upgraded Birchcliff Energy to “outperform,” highlighting the company’s improved positioning to reach its long-delayed 87,500 boe/d production target and to benefit from potentially tighter NYMEX:AECO basis differentials expected from 2026 onward. The upgrade also pointed to material upside potential in Birchcliff’s extensive Elmworth acreage, underscoring how specific asset quality and market exposure could shape the company’s future cash-flow profile. With the...

Wondering if TELUS at around $17.63 is a bargain or a value trap? You are not alone, as this stock is firmly on many investors’ watchlists right now. Despite being a defensive telecom name, TELUS has slipped about 4.9% over the last week and 13.5% over the last month, leaving it down 10.2% year to date and 7.2% over the past year. These moves often catch value hunters’ attention. Much of this weakness has come as investors reassess interest rate expectations and capital-intensive sectors...

IGM Financial Inc. ( TSE:IGM ) will pay a dividend of CA$0.5625 on the 30th of January. Based on this payment, the...

The Canadian equity market has recently reached new record highs, buoyed by positive signals from the Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve regarding interest rates. In this context, penny stocks—typically smaller or newer companies—remain an intriguing investment area despite being a somewhat outdated term. Focusing on those with robust financials and potential for growth can uncover hidden value, and we've identified three such penny stocks that may offer both stability and upside...

In December 2025, Gibson Energy Inc. renewed a 20-year take-or-pay refined products services agreement and added a 10-year extension to a terminal storage take-or-pay contract covering 800,000 barrels at its Edmonton Terminal, while also approving a new infrastructure project in Texas to support U.S. growth. These long-dated, take-or-pay commitments with senior integrated oil sands customers highlight the Edmonton Terminal’s role as critical midstream infrastructure and reinforce Gibson’s...

Global Atomic (TSX:GLO) just set up a CAD 350 million omnibus shelf registration, giving it wide latitude to issue common shares, warrants, units, or debt when it sees the right opportunity. See our latest analysis for Global Atomic. The move comes after a volatile stretch for Global Atomic, where a 26.0% 1 month share price return and a sharp 23.5% jump in the last session contrast with a much weaker 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum is only just starting to rebuild. If...

If you are wondering whether Bank of Nova Scotia is still a smart buy after such a strong run, or if the upside has mostly played out, you are not alone. We are going to unpack exactly what the current price might be implying. The stock has climbed 0.9% over the last week and 5.8% over the past month, and is now up 29.7% year to date. Longer term gains of 34.3% over 1 year, 84.6% over 3 years, and 95.7% over 5 years are reshaping how investors see its risk and reward profile. Recent...

Earlier this month, Sun Life Financial Inc. issued in Canada CA$1 billion of Series 2025-2 subordinated unsecured 4.56% fixed/floating debentures due 2040, with proceeds earmarked for general corporate purposes including potential affiliate acquisitions, subsidiary investments, debt repayment and other longer-term investments. The debentures are expected to qualify as Tier 2 capital, giving Sun Life additional flexibility to support growth in SLC Management affiliates BentallGreenOak and...

Insider sale against a backdrop of improving growth metrics Green Thumb Industries (CNSX:GTII) just saw director Dawn Wilson Barnes sell 3,500 shares, a move landing as the company leans into adult use cannabis expansion and improving growth trends that have been nudging the stock higher. See our latest analysis for Green Thumb Industries. The timing of the sale comes as Green Thumb’s shares have surged recently, with a 30 day share price return of 65.88 percent and a 1 year total shareholder...