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Energy, Oil & Gas/ 4 years agoThe US election highlights dilemma for Canadian energy companies and investorsWith the US election in less than a month, the outcome is still far from certain. But whichever way the US electorate swings, there
Business, Travel & Tourism Stocks/ 4 years agoAir Canada: Do you want the good news or the bad news first?Air Canada's stocks have taken a severe COVID-19 beating, which was only further reinforced by Canada's harsh travel restrictions. For bargain hunters, this downtrodden
Cannabis/ 4 years agoCannabis 2.0: 1 year on, can the cannabuzz live up to the hype?It’s almost the one year anniversary of Cannabis 2.0—the much-hyped second wave of cannabis legalization. With a suite of edibles, beverages, and other cannabis
Business/ 4 years agoETFs are booming: Where did they come from and what are they good for?There’s been a substantial spike in new Exchange Traded Funds being launched in the months following COVID-19. On the TSX alone, capital raised by
Business, Real Estate/ 4 years agoCanada’s housing market faces growing uncertainty over post-pandemic slumpWhile the housing and construction industry in Canada initially seemed relatively resilient to COVID-19’s harsh economic impact, it is becoming increasingly clear that another
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Business/ 4 years agoRocky week for S&P/TSX Composite Index as TSX30 winner, Sprott, gains inclusionIt’s been a bumpy ride for the first half of the week on the TSX, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index opening 218 points down
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