One of the most important principles of sound investment management is staying on top of what’s happening in the world and how those events affect finances. Conditions change quickly, and keeping up-to-date on developments and trends can be challenging. The team of experts producing IWB have been advising Canadian investors for over 25 years.

Edited and Published by Gordon Pape. Associate Editor: Richard Croft

With Gavin Graham, Ryan Irvine, Glenn Rogers, Shawn Allen, Adam Mayers, Paul Bamford & Michael Corcoran.

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South Bow Corp. (TSX: SOBO)

South Bow has a 4,900 km pipeline network in Canada and the US which moves crude oil from Western Canada to refineries on the US Gulf Coast, Illinois, and Oklahoma. The company was spun off from TC Energy in October 2024 with TC shareholders receiving one share of the new South Bow Corp. for every five shares of TC Energy they owned.


Amazon.com (NDQ: AMZN)

Amazon.com remains a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, with its Amazon Web Services (AWS) division driving significant growth and innovation. The company’s scale and technology investments continue to set it apart in retail, logistics, and digital services.


Canadian Natural Resources (TSX, NYSE: CNQ)

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) owns well-diversified production facilities in Western Canada, the UK North Sea, and offshore Africa.


Apple Inc. (NDQ: AAPL)

Apple is an international technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California. It is one of the largest companies in the world, with a market cap of $4 trillion.


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

In addition to its 502 dealer-operated Canadian Tire stores, CTC also owns and directly operates Mark’s with 386 stores, and 354 sports stores (SportChek, Sports Expert, Atmosphere, Athlete’s World, and others). As well, it has 277 gasoline bar locations, plus PartSource, Party City, and Pro Hockey Life, which total 171 stores.

Canadian Tire, through its bank subsidiary is also a large MasterCard issuer with 2.35 million active credit card holders with average account balances of $3,252 each. That’s $7.6 billion in credit card receivables.