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The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act on March 25th and that initially led investors hoping for quick passage of a Senate bill to match the bill passed in the House. Last week, however, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he would not be introducing the Senate’s version of the House’s act, called the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act (CAOA), until toward the end of April. [more]

The Financial Sector is a major component of the stock market in both Canada and the USA. This report compares and contrasts the performance of the Canadian and the U.S. Financial Sector ETFs, both for 2021 and for 2022 to date. [more]

Fandom Sports Media, a Vancouver-based gaming and entertainment company, is all set to launch its all-ages gamification platform that will reward fan engagement through Fandom Sports’ recently launched NFT marketplace (www.Fandomart.com) where fans can mint, buy, sell, trade, and store their NFTs. [more]

North American stock markets have not fared very well so far in 2022, which perhaps is not surprising given the sterling performance in 2021. In both Canada and the USA, there are more Sector ETFs in negative territory than are positive. One Sector, though, in particular stands out and that is Energy. This report compares and contrasts the performance of the Canadian and the U.S. Energy Sector ETFs. [more]

Graphano Energy recently spun out from Manganese X and raised over C$5.3 million as the Company explores its flagship project, the 100%-owned, Lac Aux Bouleaux Graphite Property in Quebec. Graphano Energy’s properties have a documented history of having active deposits of natural graphite, which is one of the most sought-after technology minerals for Electric Vehicles and other green tech solutions. [more]

With today’s event of the Russian military invasion of the Ukraine, here is a list of some Canadian-listed mining companies that might be affected as they have projects in Russia or Ukraine. [more]

In this short video, Tracy Weslosky of InvestorIntel interviews Chris Thompson of eResearch about Initiating Coverage on Terreno Resources (TSXV:TNO.H). The 40-page report covers company and investment highlights, and an overview of the silver mining industry in Mexico.
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Shares of companies in the renewable energy space have been under pressure lately as they are expected to be negatively impacted by rising interest rates. We believe that the share price declines have been overdone, and that long-term recovery prospects are attractive. We highlight TransAlta Renewables (TSX: RNW) in this report. [more]