Braden Dennis & Simon Belanger

The Canadian Investor

Business EN ↓ 620 episodes

The Podcast For Canadian Investors. The podcast features in depth discussion around individual stocks and various investing strategies while incorporating the nuances of Canadian investment vehicles. Show hosts Braden Dennis and Simon Belanger bring both experience, fresh takes, well-researched information and entertainment to an investing podcast for Canadians.

Author

Braden Dennis & Simon Belanger

Category

Business

Podcast website

stratosphereinvesting.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

ETFs to consider and how to get some returns on your cash 16.09.2020

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast we discuss ETF ideas for your portfolio and we discuss some options for keeping cash on the sidelines. Tickers of stocks & ETF discussed : XIC.TO, VCN.TO, XUU.TO,VFV.TO, XEF.TO, VEE.TO, ZAG.TO, XAW.TO, VAB.TO, VGRO.TO, AAXN, CQQQ, BPE, IHAK, MTCH, ADSK --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message See omnystudio.com/li...

A look at our stock portfolio and watchlist 07.09.2020

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast we discuss some of our stock holdings and what companies we have on our watchlist. Tickers of stocks discussed : BAM-A.TO, BEP-UN.TO, BIPUN.TO, TDOC, PYPL, MA, V, ADSK, ROP, CSU.TO, SQ, BLK, MCO, X.TO, GOOG, AAPL, ATVI, TCEHY, ISRG, AAXN, PSCT --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Investing mistakes and investing checklist 31.08.2020

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, we talk about some of the mistakes we’ve made when investing and what we’ve learned from those mistakes. We go through our investing checklist and what we look for before starting a position in a company. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Berkshire’s recent moves and back to the basic with ratios 21.08.2020

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, we discuss the recent movement in Berkshire Hathaway investment portfolio. We then talk about some of our own recent stock purchases. We finish the episode by discussing some commonly used metrics and ratios when investing in the stock market. Tickers of stocks discussed : LVGO, ENGH.TO, OTEX.TO, WFC, BAC, JPM, WSP.TO, DLR, ABX.TO, STOR, AMZN, AAPL...

Teladoc & Livongo merger, fraud and Canada’s best performing tech stocks 15.08.2020

In this episode of The Canada Investor Podcast, Braden talks about some of the best performing tech stocks on the TSX since the beginning of the year. Simon then gives his thoughts on the Teladoc Health and Livongo Health merger. We finish the episode with a discussion on investing in China and Fraud. Tickers of stocks discussed : TDOC, LVGO, DCBO.TO, FD.V, REAL.TO, SHOP.TO, BLDP.TO, KXS.TO, ENGH....

Overlooked areas of the stock market with Andrew Sather 09.08.2020

In this episode, we talked to Andrew Sather from The Investing for Beginners Podcast. During our discussion with Andrew, he explains how he started investing and how the history of the stock market helps him make portfolio decisions. He then talks about undervalued areas of the stock market that he is currently looking at. We hope that you enjoy the episode! Tickers of stocks discussed : UFPI, WHR...

Digital Realty, Enghouse and BEP stock split 03.08.2020

We start the episode talking about Brookfield Renewable Partners recent stock split through BEPC. Simon then talks about Digital Realty Trust and Data Reits. Braden wraps up the episode by doing a deep dive into Enghouse System Limited. We hope that you enjoy the episode! Tickers of stocks discussed : BEP, BEP-UN.TO, BEPC.TO, BEPC, ENGH.TO, DLR, EQIX, COR, AMT --- Send in a voice message: https://...

Secular trends that provide long-term investing opportunities 27.07.2020

In this episode we talk about trends that have significant tailwinds now and in the future. These trends can represent some interesting investing opportunities for those who have a long-term investing strategy. As you’ll see, some of these trends are extremely long-term and some of us might not even live to see their end-game. We hope that you enjoy the episode! Tickers of stocks discussed : V, MA...

Converting CAD to USD and stock options basics 18.07.2020

In this episode Braden breaks down a low fee method to convert Canadian currency to U.S. Currency called Norbert’s Gambit. Simon explains the basics of call and put options. We finish the episode by discussing a recent decision from Simon to trim a position that has become a large part of his portfolio. Tickers of stocks discussed : TDOC --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-...

Breaking down Brookfield Asset Management 12.07.2020

In this episode we discuss Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) and its subsidiaries. BAM is one of the largest companies listed on the TSX and is a global force in the infrastructure, real estate, renewable power and asset management. Tickers of stocks discussed : BAM, BAM-A.TO, BEP, BEP-UN.TO, BIP, BIPC, BIP-UN.TO, BIPC.TO, BPY, BPY-UN.TO, BBU-UN.TO, BBU --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor....

H&R Reit and investing in oil and gas companies 05.07.2020

In this episode we answer two more listener questions. We start the episode by discussing H&R Reit and if we think it is a good value play. We then talk about investing in the oil and gas market from a Canadian and Global perspective. We finish the episode by talking about the current state of the markets and highly speculative stocks. Enjoy the episode! Tickers of stocks discussed : HR-UN.TO, SU....

Gold, Docebo and investing a lump sum for retirement 26.06.2020

We start the episode by talking about gold and if we believe it's a good investment or not. We then jump into our mailbag and answer two listener questions. One is about a retirement scenario and investing a large sum of money and the other about Docebo. Docebo is a Learning Management System SaaS company that recently IPO’d on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Enjoy the episode! Tickers of stocks discu...

Sell rules and Spotify 20.06.2020

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast we talk about a couple of stocks we recently sold and our sell rules. We finish the episode by talking about Spotify and its audio streaming platform. Tickers of stocks mentioned : BPY, BPY-UN.TO, BAM, BAM-A.TO, BEP, BEP-UN.TO, BIPC, BIP, BIPC.TO, BIP-UN.TO, NFI.TO, SPOT, BBU, BBU-UN.TO, AP-UN.TO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-ca...

TCI Index update and backtest 20.06.2020

Braden gives his thoughts on a few TCI Index picks and backtests vs. other indexes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unveiling of The Canadian Investor Index 13.06.2020

In this episode, we unveil The Canadian Investor Podcast Index (TCI Index). The stocks in the TCI index were provided by our listeners with a few picks from Braden and Simon. During this episode, we go over each stock and give our quick take on the company. Thank you to all of those who sent in stock picks for the index! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message...

The Canadian Investor Podcast Index Announcement 28.05.2020

The Canadian Investor Podcast Index. Listen for more information! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canada vs. U.S. Series - Let’s talk garbage! 26.05.2020

In our second episode of our Canada vs. U.S. series we compare two waste collection companies. We discuss the dual listed Waste Connection and compare it to its big brother, the U.S. based Waste Management. We finish the episode with which company we each prefer. Enjoy the second installment of our Canada vs. U.S. series! Tickers of stocks mentioned : WCN, WCN.TO, WM --- Send in a voice message: h...

Canada vs. U.S. Series - Dollarama and Dollar General 13.05.2020

This is the first episode of our Canada vs. U.S. series. During this series, we will be comparing canadian companies to similar U.S. businesses. For our first episode, we compared the canadian low cost retailer Dollarama to Dollar General. We hope you enjoy our discussion on these two very similar companies. Tickers of stocks mentioned : DOL.TO, DG, FIVE --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor...

Episode 27 - Takeaways from the 2020 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting 06.05.2020

We start the episode by giving our thoughts on a listener's questions. During the rest of the episode we talk about what Warren Buffett had to say during the 2020 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting that was held on May 2nd, 2020. Tickers of stocks mentioned : PINS, AC.TO, DAL, AAL, LUV, BRK-A, BRK-B --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message See omnystudio.com/list...

Episode 26 - Why free cash flow is so important and Cargojet 30.04.2020

We start the episode by discussing the cash flow statement and why we think free cash flow is so important. We then talk about the Cargojet and provide our thoughts on it. We finish the episode with our Tip of the D’eh! Tickers of stocks mentioned : CJT.TO, CNR.TO, CP.TO. TFII.TO , XPO, CTC-A.TO, HD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message See omnystudio.com/lis...

Episode 25 - Food delivery, robo advisors and bonds 24.04.2020

In this episode we discuss several topics. We start by discussing food delivery companies and robo advisors. In the second half of the episode we talk about bankruptcies, debt and bonds and finish the episode by talking about travel stocks as part of our Tip of the D’eh! Tickers of stocks & ETFs mentioned : GRUB, ZAG.TO, VAB.TO, XHY.TO, CCL --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadi...

Episode 24 - Let’s talk Bitcoin with John Vallis from Bitcoin Rapid-Fire 20.04.2020

In this episode of the Canadian Investor we interview our fellow Canadian John Vallis. John Vallis is the host of the Bitcoin Rapid-Fire Podcast and brings a wealth of knowledge when it comes to Bitcoin and monetary history. John talks about how and why he became interested in Bitcoin and answers our Bitcoin related questions. We hope you enjoy this interview with John! --- Send in a voice message...

Episode 23 - Interview with the Millionaire Teacher, Andrew Hallam 18.04.2020

In this episode of the Canadian Investor we interview Andrew Hallam. Andrew is the author of the Millionaire Teacher, The nine Rules of Wealth you Should Have Learned in School. Andrew provides insights on his investing strategy, personal finances and other investing topics. We hope you enjoy this interview with Andrew! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message S...

Episode 22- Should you try to time the stock market? 12.04.2020

In this episode we talk about market timing and if it’s something you should try to do when buying or selling stocks. We then move on to a listener question about 3 canadian companies and finish the episode with our Tip of the D’eh! Tickers of stocks mentioned : BBD-B.TO, MTY.TO, LNR.TO, MG.TO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message See omnystudio.com/listener...

Episode 21 - Books and movies while you’re stuck at home 07.04.2020

If you’re stuck at home and don’t know what to do, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! We talk about some of our favorite investing books, movies and tv shows. Tickers of stocks mentioned : LK, TDOC --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-canadian-investor/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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