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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.

Recent Newsletters

  • iwb22342 published November 27, 2023
    A big year for tech... Three small-cap winners... Gordon Pape's updates Richelieu Hardware... Gordon Pape's ETF updates: ARK Innovation ETF,…
  • iwb22341 published November 20, 2023
    Celestica resurfaces... Walt Disney turns 100... Two industry leaders raise dividends... Gordon Pape updates Teck Resources, Home Depot, Walmart, TC…
  • iwb22340 published November 13, 2023
    A healthcare winner... Deadline looms for FHSA... Shawn Allen updates American Express, RioCan REIT, Costco, Alimentation Couche-Tard, Dollarama... Gordon Pape's…
  • iwb22339 published November 6, 2023
    CPP to cost more... Gold shines brightly... Gavin Graham's precious metals updates... Gordon Pape updates BCE, A&T... Richard Croft updates…
  • iwb22338 published October 30, 2023
    Brookfield confusion... Too hot to handle?... The end is near…maybe... Richard Croft updates Premium Income Corporation, BMO Covered Call Canadian…
  • iwb22337 published October 23, 2023
    Crypto: big returns, bigger risk... Canadians are pessimistic about economy... Another way to play the weight loss craze... Glenn Rogers…
  • iwb22336 published October 16, 2023
    The Indian imbroglio... Diabetes drugs a game-changer... Adam Mayers updates Corby Spirit and Wine, Scott's Miracle-Gro... Gordon Pape updates ExxonMobil...…
  • iwb22335 published October 2, 2023
    Non-tech winners... Rolling recession (2)... Bifurcated market offers opportunities... Ryan Irvine updates Viemed Healthcare, Calian Group... Gordon Pape updates Fortis,…
  • iwb22334 published September 25, 2023
    Global Portfolio on track... Are we in a rolling recession?... Discount giants take opposite directions... Gordon Pape updates Enbridge, Home…
  • iwb22333 published September 18, 2023
    A transport giant... Interpreting price/book value ratios... Shawn Allen updates CN Rail, lululemon Athletic, Aecon Group... The importance of dividends...…

Recent Updates

  • Rheinmetall AG (OTC: RNMBY)

    March 25, 2024
    Rheinmetall AG is a German defense giant with roots dating back over a century. Headquartered in Düsseldorf, the company boasts…

    Buy

  • Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO

    March 25, 2024
    Novo Nordisk is a Danish company that is one of the world leaders in the production of new diabetes drugs,…

    Buy

  • Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE: LLY)

    March 25, 2024
    Eli Lilly is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. It is a leading producer of a new type of…

    Buy

  • Horizons Active Global Dividend ETF (TSX: HAZ)

    March 17, 2024
    This actively managed ETF aims to provide regular dividend income and modest long-term capital growth by investing in some of…

    Buy

  • iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSE: DGRO)

    March 17, 2024
    The iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF tracks an index of U.S. companies only. The companies have a history of sustained…

    Buy

  • iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF (TSX: CDZ)

    March 17, 2024
    This passively managed ETF replicates the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index, which is composed of high-quality companies that at a…

    Buy

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

    March 17, 2024
    Descartes specializes in business software designed to facilitate logistics, financial controls, inventory, customs clearance, and freight tracking. Customers include transportation…

    Buy

  • Firan Technology (TSX: FTG, OTC: FTGFF)

    March 12, 2024
    Firan is a leading global supplier of aerospace and defence electronic products and subsystems. With facilities in Canada, the United…

    Hold

  • Calian Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY)

    March 12, 2024
    Founded in 1982, Ottawa-based Calian employs over 2,900 people in its two information technology divisions. It has offices and projects…

    Buy

  • Walmart (NYSE: WMT)

    March 12, 2024
    Walmart is the world’s largest bricks and mortar retailer with 10,500 stores in 24 countries, plus an expanding e-commerce operation.…

    Buy