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Suncor Energy is an excellent play on the oil price recovery and energy demand surging as the economy improves.

Can’t Buy a House? Buy This Real Estate Stock Instead More on: Image source: Getty Images Real estate has gone from red-hot to white-hot in Canada. House prices are skyrocketing as the Bank of Canada continues to keep rates near historic lows. With inflation picking up and rates expected to rise, home buyers are frantically trying to lock-in mortgages at these record low rates. In so doing, bidding wars are taking shape all over the country. In Canada’s biggest cities, ...

Here's why I think CGI (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB) ought to be on every Canadian tech investor's watch list right now.

The big banks in Canada invest heavily in technology and can compete with FinTech giant Wealthsimple. For investors looking for the leading bank in digital transformation, National Bank of Canada stock is the top choice.

Earning Income From a Side Hustle? The CRA Might Be Watching! More on: Image source: Getty Images Did you know that about 40% of millennials in Canada are part of the gig economy? The number is mixed between millennials who seek gigs or freelance work for passive or part-time income or people who rely on it for their primary income. It includes freelance office work, babysitting, house sitting, personal assistance services, paid work through online platforms, etc. But that ...

Image source: Getty Images Earnings season is well underway now, and several Canadian stocks have put up impressive numbers. In addition to the impressive results, a lot of high-quality stocks have been issuing strong forward guidance. Whether it’s dividend, value, or growth stocks you’re looking for, there are tonnes of great investments to buy now. The key to buying stocks these days is about finding high-quality businesses that have exceptional long-term growth. For t...

Exchange Income (TSX:EIF) are three sturdy dividend studs worth considering for a tax-free passive income. A REIT If you trace back its roots, Crombie is one of the oldest REITs in the country. It started out as a subsidiary of Sobeys in 1964. From the beginning, the company’s focus has been on commercial properties — specifically, shopping centres. Now, the company has a diverse portfolio of 284 properties with seven different property types, including residential. Still, the bulk of the p...

Air Canada (TSX:AC): A Year-Long Tale of Losses More on: Image source: Getty Images Relatively few stocks have the unique power to disappoint investors for so long and still keep them on the hook. Air Canada (TSX:AC) is one of those stocks. Every time Air Canada investors think that the stock is finally on its way to concrete recovery and eventual growth, the airline stumbles into a new ditch. A few weeks ago, the airline received government aid, a mixed blessing because, ...

Suncor Energy(TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stock has shrugged off news that Warren Buffett, through his firm Berkshire Hathaway, had exited its remaining stake in the name, as revealed by the latest 13F filing. Berkshire has been trimming away at its Suncor stake for some time. Now that it’s out, I think contrarian Canadian investors should look to punch their ticket in the name now that it has shed its “Buffett premium.” Warren Buffett exits Suncor, but why? Suncor is a great company with a well-co...

Canadian Housing Market: Is it at the Saturation Point? More on: Image source: Getty Images The Canadian housing market has had an exciting run these last few months. In fact, calling it “exciting” would be underplaying the explosive growth phase the market has been through. The housing bubble was already at dangerous proportions before the recovery mood, with low interest rates fuelling the investor’s frenzy for the housing market. Now, property prices are at all-tim...