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iShares MSCI EAFE Index (CAD-Hedged) (TSX: XIN)

  This ETF, which is the Canadian-dollar hedged version of a U.S. fund (NYSE: EFA), tracks the MSCI EAFE Index, which covers Europe, Australasia, and the Far East.  

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Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX, NYSE: AEM)

The largest listed Canadian gold miner by market capitalization.

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Constellation Software (TSX: CSU)

A large Canadian tech company

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Unilever plc (NYSE: UL)

The third-largest global consumer products company

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CGI Group (TSX: GIB.A, NYSE: GIB)

Montreal-based information technology firm

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Canadian Utilities Series BB (TSX: CU.PR.E)

This is a straight preferred share from a highly-regarded utility.

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Linamar Corp. (TSX: LNR, OTC: LIMAF)

A diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products.

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Walmart (NYSE: WMT)

One of the world’s biggest retailers

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TFI International Inc. (TSX, NYSE: TFII)

TFI is a transportation and logistics giant, whose network spans more than 80 North American cities.

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AT&T (NYSE: T)

America’s largest phone company

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Jefferies Financial Group

The largest mid-market investment bank in the US

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SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSE: SDY)

This ETF from State Street Global Advisors tracks the S&P High Yield Aristocrats Dividend Index. It includes companies that have increased their dividends annually for at least the past 20 years.

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iShares U.S. Small Cap Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

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Manulife Financial (TSX, NYSE: MFC)

The largest Canadian life insurer by market capitalization

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Fortis Inc. Perpetual Preferred Shares (TSX: FTS.PR.F)

These are straight preferreds.

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McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD)

The world’s largest fast-food franchise.

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Canadian Tire Corp. (TSX: CTC.A, OTC: CDNAF)

One of Canada’s leading retail brands

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Intact Financial (TSX: IFC, OTC: IFCZF)

Intact is the largest P&C insurer in Canada.

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iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ETF (TSX: CBO)

A portfolio of investment grade corporate bonds

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Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)

JNJ is a global health care giant.

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Bank of America (NYSE: BAC)

One of the world’s leading financial institutions

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Leon’s Furniture (TSX: LNF)

Leon’s is a furniture and appliance chain.

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Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.B, NYSE: TECK)

Teck is Canada’s largest diversified resource company.

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Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: FNV)

The largest and most diversified of the gold and precious metals royalty/streaming companies

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Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC)

The company has been in business since 1827.

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RBC Canadian Equity Income Fund

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Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX: BEP.UN, NYSE: BEP)

This is a Bermuda-based spinoff from Brookfield Asset Management

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Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX: PPL, NYSE: PBA)

This Calgary-based company owns pipelines in Western Canada.

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iShares Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF (TSX: XCB)

A consistent and stable income stream

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BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE)

Canada’s largest communications company.

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EQB Inc. (TSX: EQB, OTC: EQGPF)

EQB provides mortgage lending services

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SmartCentres REIT(TSX: SRU.UN, OTC: CWYUF)

Owns a chain of retail properties, most of which have a Walmart

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CIBC (TSX, NYSE: CM)

CIBC is the smallest of Canada’s Big Five banks.

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iShares Global Tech Fund (NYSEArca: IXN)

The fund invests in a basket of global large cap tech stocks including Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Alphabet, IBM, etc.

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Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX, NYSE: BNS)

One of the Big Six Canadian chartered banks

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Heineken N.V. (OTC: HINKF)

The company focuses on premium, non-alcoholic, and sustainable brewing

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Toronto Dominion Bank (TSX, NYSE: TD)

TD is the sixth largest bank in North America by total assets, number of branches, and market capitalization. It has more branches (called stores by TD) in the eastern US than in Canada and is one of the leading on-line financial firms, having merged its TD Ameritrade discount brokerage with Charles Schwab in the US […]

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Telus Corp. (TSX: T, NYSE: TU)

Telus Corp. is Canada’s largest wireless telecom company.

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Stantec Inc. (TSX, NYSE: STN)

Consulting firm providing engineering, architecture, and related professional services.

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The Keg Royalties Income Fund (TSX: KEG.UN, OTC: KRIUF)

Restaurant royalty trust The Keg is one of the oldest recommendations in The Income Investor.

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Suncor Energy (TSX, NYSE: SU)

An integrated Canadian oil-and-gas company from Alberta

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Fortis Inc. (TSX, NYSE: FTS)

An electricity and natural gas distribution utility based in St. John’s

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iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF (TSX: XBB)

Replicates the returns of the total Canadian bond universe.

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Keyera Corp. (TSX: KEY, OTC: KEYUF)

Keyera is primarily in the natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) business, providing such services as gathering, processing, fractionation, storage, transportation, and marketing. It does not do any exploration or production.  

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TC Energy Inc. (TSX, NYSE: TRP)

Calgary-based TC Energy operates 93,600 km of natural gas pipelines across North America.

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Canadian National Railway (TSX: CNR, NYSE: CNI)

CN operates across North America with over 21,000 miles of track.

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Enbridge Inc. (TSX, NYSE: ENB)

Calgary-based Enbridge operates the world’s longest crude oil and liquids transportation system.

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Brookfield Corporation (TSX, NYSE: BN)

Brookfield shares split 3-for-2 in October 2025