The death of the movie theatre has been greatly exaggerated. Read More

In a way, assembling an investment portfolio is like picking a sports team. The first names on the roster are the core players, who provide experience and stability. Next we add the up-and-coming stars, who provide that element of magic or excitement.For the Dividend Champions portfolio, BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), the… Read More

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) owns and operates highly valuable assets, including 20,000 miles of railway track spanning Canada and mid-America, connecting three coasts — the Atlantic, the Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico – and reaching close to 75% of the U.S. population and all major Canadian markets.The company… Read More

Whistler Blackcomb Holdings (TSX: WB, OTC: WSBHF) has a whopping total return of 46% since we recommended it as part of the first Dividend Champions portfolio in May 2015 – an especially impressive gain given the dismal climate for the overall Canadian equity market during that time.The stock’s performance is… Read More

The “Test of Metal” is an extreme mountain bike race that takes place annually in the picturesque town of Squamish, British Columbia. The real challenge for most riders is a 9-mile steep-gradient climb halfway through the 45-mile race. It is famous for making grown men weep. Only the toughest riders… Read More

We have previously called laundry services company K-Bro Linen (TSX: KBL, OTC: KBRLF) an almost perfect candidate for the Dividend Champions portfolio. The company boasts steadily growing profits and dividends, strong cash flow, high returns on capital and low debt levels. The sole negative was a steep valuation – but… Read More

When commodities rebound, look for profits at Finning International to leap forward. Read More

We see steady growth after turnaround. Read More

The company is strong, but with oil prices weak… Read More

Thanks to a new CEO, it’s building a stellar reputation. Read More