Energy represents a huge part of the Canadian economy, and the steep slide in the price of oil since mid summer hasn’t been pretty for investors in oil stocks. At the same time, oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) stocks have sold off hard, with big implications for the… Read More

With Republicans set to take control of the Senate, the controversial pipeline could finally win approval. Read More

British Columbia has finally provided long-awaited clarity on its proposed tax regime for LNG exporters. Read More

Some economists are questioning the market’s rationale for the energy commodity’s recent selloff. Read More

Energy producers’ hedging programs should help soften the blow from falling crude oil prices. Read More

The country can finally boast a blockbuster jobs report that even holds up below the headlines. Read More

As you can see, we’ve made dramatic changes since the September 2014 issue of Canadian Edge. While the issue is shorter and better designed, our commitment to comprehensive coverage of dividend-paying Canadian equities remains unwavering.The changes were taken in response to substantial feedback from you, our readers, to make our… Read More

After hitting an all-time high in July, the country’s export activity eased in August. Read More

Western Canada’s energy producers are starting to eye the country’s east coast as a point of departure. Read More

Weak commodity prices have caused energy exploration and production stocks to sell off since their highs in June, and that means their shares now trade at more compelling valuations. Read More

Despite their reluctance to hire, Canadian firms have found a way to do more with less. Read More

We have two new additions to the CE Portfolio this month, a new REIT selection for the Conservative Holdings and a new energy producer for the Aggressive Holdings. Read More

Editor’s Note: What follows is the executive summary of the September 2014 issue of Canadian Edge. Thanks for reading. Publication of Canadian Edge, usually on the first Friday of every month, regularly coincides with employment reports from responsible government agencies on both sides of the US-Canada border.Jobs numbers, despite the… Read More

The country’s surge in exports helped produce the highest trade surplus since prior to the Global Financial Crisis. Read More

The debate over Canadian firms’ cash hoard continues. Read More

Bellwether economic indicators such as wholesale trade have strengthened in recent months, auguring well for future growth. Read More

The revised data show that job creation blew past expectations.  Read More

Editor’s Note: What follows is the executive summary of the August 2014 issue of Canadian Edge. Thanks for reading. It’s been a long time since the last real stock market correction, more than 500 days without a slide of more than 10 percent.Plenty of pundits have predicted such a downside… Read More

Canadian and EU negotiators have finally finished hammering out the details of their free-trade agreement and have submitted the text to individual provinces and member nations for review. Read More

The country’s economy rebounded sharply in May after April’s underwhelming performance. Read More