Top 5 Canadian stocks for a recession-resilient portfolio

The article discusses resilient Canadian companies suitable for defensive investment in uncertain economic conditions, highlighting Fortis Inc., Loblaw Companies, Canadian National Railway, Royal Bank of Canada, and Canadian Natural Resources. Each company exhibits stable cash flows, disciplined capital management, and consistent dividend growth, ensuring income preservation during economic downturns.

Navigating the Rail Industry: CP’s Competitive Advantage and 2026 Outlook

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CP) reported stable performance in 2025 with steady revenue growth and earnings per share increased by 20.5% year-over-year. The company benefits from a unique tri-national rail network, expected to enhance growth amid cross-border trade and agricultural demand. Analysts predict a 19% upside for CP by 2026.