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Alamos Gold Inc. (TSX: AGI)

Alamos Gold is probably the premier intermediate gold producer in Canada

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Emera Inc. perpetual preferred share (TSX: EMA.PR.E)

These are straight preferred shares.

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Intact Financial Corporation perpetual preferred shares (TSX: IFC.PR.E)

These are straight preferreds.

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Power Financial Corporation preferred share (TSX: PWF.PR.G)

These are straight preferreds.

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VersaBank (TSX, NDQ: VBNK)

VersaBank is a technologically based digital Canadian Schedule I chartered bank (since 2002) that operates using an electronic branchless model.

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Rogers Communications (TSX: RCI.B, NYSE: RCI)

A Canadian communications and media company based in Toronto.

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iShares Core Canadian Long Term Bond Index ETF (TSX: XLB)

This ETF invests in a portfolio of long-term Canada bonds with a maturity of more than 10 years.

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Celestica (TSX, NYSE: CLS)

Toronto-based Celestica was originally part of IBM.

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C3.AI Incorporated (NYSE: AI)

This company was co-founded initially by, who else, Elon Musk.

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Dollarama (TSX: DOL)

Dollarama is one of Canada’s largest discount retailers.

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Envela Corp. (NYSE: ELA)

Envela is a “re-commerce” business that is based on the recycling or reselling of products, also known as “re-commerce”. Envela has two segments: DGSE, which is business to consumer, and ECHG, which is business to business. The company has a market cap of $142.7 million.

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NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE)

NextEra claims to generate more wind and solar energy than any other company in the world.

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iShares 0-5 Years TIPS Bond Index ETF (TSX: XSTP)

This fund is designed to protect your money while providing a modest rate of return.

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Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN)

One of the largest US onshore oil drillers.

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iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index

The fund is suitable for investors who want regular cash flow from a dividend-based portfolio.

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RTX Corp. (NYSE: RTX).

RTX manufactures aircraft engines, avionics, cyber security solutions, guided missiles, air defense systems, satellites, and drones.

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Starbucks Corporation (NDQ: SBUX)

American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roasteries based in Seattle.

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CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd. (OTC: CKHUY)

CK Hutchison is the holding company for the diversified interests of Hong Kong’s wealthiest man, Li Ka Shing. It owns the world’s largest port network, with interests in six of the ten largest ports. It also owns A.S. Watson, the world’s largest health and beauty retailer, with 16,500 stores in 28 countries. It has a […]

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Equinox Gold Corp. (TSX, NYSE: EQX)

Mining entrepreneur Ross Beatty owns 6.2%.

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Cheniere Energy (NYSE: LNG).

Cheniere was the first company to export liquid natural gas.

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Western Union (NYSE: WU)

Western Union provides money transfers through a global network of about 600,000 agents.

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Power Corporation of Canada (TSX: POW, OTC: PWCDF)

POW spotlights the disconnect between share price performance and total return.

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e.l.f. Beauty Inc. (NYSE: ELF)

ELF is a cosmetics company that caters to a younger customer base, with more reasonable prices. It has broad distribution through department chains along with a decent online business. Many of its products cost $10 or less, which appeals to budget minded millennials.

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Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX: SJ, OTC: SJLIF)

Canadian company that specializes in pressure-treated lumber.

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Premium Income Corporation Class A Shares (TSX: PIC.A)

PIC.A is managed by Mulvihill Investment Management.

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Minto Apartment REIT (TSX: MI.UN)

Minto Apartment REIT owns and operates a portfolio of 28 high-quality multi-residential apartment properties comprising 7,726 suites with 2,484 suites in Toronto, 2,784 in Ottawa, 1,793 in Montreal, and 665 in Calgary. It has convertible development loans on two properties in Vancouver and one in Victoria.

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Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC)

Teladoc is a provider of virtual health care services.

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Cabin Fever?

If you’ve started to experience bouts of cabin fever brought on by personal distancing, you may find this useful. I decided to put together some of my favourite reads, movies and board games – all with a focus on investing. Let’s start with some good reads: No surprise here – The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin […]

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Global X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF (NYSE: PAVE)

This fund seeks to provide results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the US Infrastructure Development Index.

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MSCI EAFE

This ETF provides exposure to a broad range of companies in Europe, Australia, Asia, and the Far East. It seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of large- and mid-capitalization developed market equities, excluding the U.S. and Canada.

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Income Investor Top Performers of 2019

The focus is cash flow and safety. Capital gains like these are a nice bonus.

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IWB Top Performers of 2019

The markets posted good numbers in 2019 but many of our IWB picks did even better.

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Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX, NDQ: PAAS)

The second-largest producing silver miner in North America.

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iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (TSX: XEU)

This ETF provides exposure to European stocks.

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Aritzia Inc. (TSX: ATZ, OTC: ATZAF)

Aritzia is an innovative design house and fashion retailer catering to women.

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IBM (NYSE: IBM)

International Business Machines is one of the world’s largest technology companies.

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Granite REIT (TSX: GRT.UN, NYSE: GRP.UN)

GRT.UN was spun-out from Magna in 2011. It houses the properties on which MG’s plant were built. Management has since pledged to diversify to other industries . And it has been delivering on that promise. It has cut its reliance on Magna by more than a third. It is in nine countries, split more or […]

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BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Banks Index ETF (TSX: ZEB)

This ETF holds a portfolio of equal weight stocks in the Big Six Canadian banks.

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ALPS O’Shares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF (Cboe BZX: OUSM)

This is part of Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary’s group of funds.

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XPEL Inc.

XPEL has a global footprint including operations in the United States, China, Canada, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East/Africa.

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Dynacor Gold Mines (TSX: DNG, OTC: DNGDF)

Headquartered in Montreal, Dynacor is an artisanal and small-scale mining corporation.

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iShares Russell 2000 ETF

This ETF tracks the US small cap market.

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BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF (TSX: ZWB)

The fund was launched in January 2011 and has $3.2 billion in AUM.

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Descartes Systems Group (TSX: DSG, NDQ: DSGX)

The company’s headquarters are in Waterloo, Ontario and Descartes has offices and partners around the world.

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Calian Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY)

Canadian IT and Healthcare firm in operation since 1982.

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Nvidia Corp. (NDQ: NVDA)

Nvidia made its name with the graphic processor units used in gaming systems.

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Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)

Visa operates the world’s largest retail electronic payment system.

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Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS)

Founded in 1869, GS is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centres around the world.

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Amazon.com (NDQ: AMZN)

The largest on-line retailer in the world.