Moose on The Loose
This podcast features everything you need to know about investing in Canada in under 10 minutes from Monday to Friday. Show host Mike Heroux, a former private banker, is the founder of Dividend Stocks Rock and a passionate investor. He discusses investment strategies, stocks, and economic data. Disclaimer: The information contained within this podcast is for informational purposes only and it is not intended as a recommendation of the securities highlighted or any particular investment strategy; nor should it be considered a solicitation to buy or sell any security. In addition, this information is not represented or warranted to be accurate...
BMO and Scotiabank are crushing it
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I review Scotiabank (BNS) and BMO (BMO) quarterly earnings.
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Debunking the Wealthsimple Myth
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I break down Wealthsimple's revenue and net income compared to other brokerage firms. It's not what you think it is.
It's all about Dividend growth investing!
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Your advisor sold 42% of your portfolio without asking. Now what?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about a crazy story where an advisor sold 42% of a retiree's stocks without telling her!
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Couche-Tard Does It Again
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we look at Alimentation Couche-Tard's acquisition of Zabka Group.
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Morningstar gives a 1 star rating to National Bank!
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we look at the reasons why Morningstar gives a one-star rating to National Bank.
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Telus cuts its dividend - what to do next?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we look at Telus' dividend cut and what to do next!
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Unrivaled advantages
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we look at 6 companies with strong economic moats:
Royal Bank
Toromont Industries
Brookfield corp.
Alimentation Couche-Tard
Apple
National Bank
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I want to retire my son
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I explain how I intend to die with zero and still retire my children.
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My top holdings in MOAT
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we look at 4 companies with strong economic moats:
Costco
Visa
Microsoft
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Canadians' income revealed - how much do you make?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we talk about Canadians household income. How much do you make?
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What is wrong with Element Fleet Financial?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we talk about EFN (Element Fleet Financial). Great business, great dividend triangle, but poor returns.
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Remember the mortgage Apocalypse?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we talk about what never happened: the Canadian bank mortgage apocalypse!
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How much can you spend with $750K at retirement?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we do a case study of retiring with $750K in Canada.
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You can't retire on a small yield
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we talk about the end of dividend investing and an article written by Todd Wenning: https://www.flyoverstocks.com/p/dividend-investing-is-dead
I discuss how you can build a small yield portfolio and still retire and life a great life.
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The end of dividend investing
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we ctalk about the end of dividend investing and an article written by Todd Wenning: https://www.flyoverstocks.com/p/dividend-investing-is-dead
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It's all about Dividend growth investing!
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ETF Vs Mutual fund
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we compare an international ETF (XEF) with an international Mutual fund (CIBC ALT165).
It's all about Dividend growth investing!
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Royal Bank (RY) vs National Bank (NA)
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we compare Royal Bank (RY) vs National Bank (NA) and I give you some tricks to make the difference between two great companies.
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Fire your advisor at retirement
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we talk about firing your advisor at retirement.
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Portfolio makeover due to poor return
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we talk about doing a portfolio makeover when your returns suck!
It's all about Dividend growth investing!
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Overweight positions and capital gain - what to do?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we talk about the dilemma of paying capital gains taxes on a big position or holding it to avoid paying taxes.
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What's the safest portfolio you can have?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we talk about how to build a safe portfolio. We discuss volatility, (dividend) income and total return.
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Big expectations gaps at retirement for Canadians
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, we talk about retirement expectations and reality gaps.
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6 months in - Portfolio Revealed
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I review my portfolio after 6 months in 2026.
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Could Telus turn around?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I revisit Telus, 7 months after their decision to freeze their dividend growth.
It's all about Dividend growth investing!
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Top winners and losers - Q2 2026 was crazy
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I look at some of the top losers and winners of the quarter.
Ticker discussed:
Big losers: GIB -8% STN -17% (WSP) TVK -20% Gold -11% Big winners: HPS +86% TIH / FTT +21% / +12.5% POW / GWO (+32%, +41%) BMO +38% (NA at +26%) TFII +41.5%It's all about Dividend growth investing!
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MSTE - 9 months later
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I go back to a post I wrote about Harvest Strategy Inc. Enhanced High Income Shares ETF (MSTE).
I look at what happened with Strategy (MSTR), its covered call ETF (MSTE) and bitcoin.
You can read the original post here: https://www.blossomsocial.com/posts/dollarMSTE-Debacle-explained-what-you-should-do-next__POST-1757511157913-EIHPO5V0_yTkGUIXO5FJ1bvzl
The Moose on the Loose explaining what is happening with MSTE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mU4dtXLgmMI
Alimentation Couche-Tard at $100?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD) latest earnings. The stock jumped above $90. Can it go up to $100?
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Dividend memories
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about creating dividend memories. There is more than just money!
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How often do you watch your stocks?
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about how many times to you watch stock prices in your portoflio? daily? weekly? all the time or never?
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The right price to buy Stantec
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about how to make sense of a stock price and use Stantec (STN) as an example.
Is it the right time to buy Stantec?
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I asked AI to build a Dividend ETF portfolio
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about how to build a US dividend ETF portfolio with AI.
AI combined SCHD, VIG and VYMI.
It's all about Dividend growth investing!
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This one gets all the love (nothing left for Dollarama)
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about Dollarama's (DOL) latest quarterly earnings and Toromont Industries' (TIH) latest news.
It's all about Dividend growth investing!
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Retirement risks you didn't consider
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about risks you didn't consider at retirement.
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Making sense of SpaceX
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about SpaceX (SPCX).
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Top 5 of the S&P 500
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement. Today, I talk about my top 5 stocks from the S&P 500: Apple (AAPL) Costco (COST) Microsoft (MSFT) Alphabet (GOOG) Visa (V) We also discuss AOS, CL, MCK and AVGO. It's all about Dividend growth investing! Subscribe to the best free dividend investing newsletter: https://thedividendguyblog.com/newsletter Get the 20 income products guide for retirees: https://retirementloop.ca/income/
Your Favorite Canadian Stocks
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about other great companies from the TSX 60 based on your comments!
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Top 5 Canadian Stocks (TSX 60)
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about my top 5 Canadian stocks from the TSX 60:
National Bank (NA)
Fortis (FTS)
Dollarama (DOL)
Royal Bank (RY)
Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD)
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What semi-retirement will look like in 5 years
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I talk about my semi-retirement plan at age 50.
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Can Hammond Power continue to boom?
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Today, I talk about Hammond Power Solutions (HPS.A.TO).
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How to make free money investing
The Moose on The Loose helps Canadians to invest with more conviction so they can enjoy their retirement.
Today, I give you an update on my Smith Manoeuvre from April 2022 to Today!
It's all about Dividend growth investing!
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