
The Canadian Investor
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.
Latest episodes

Jan 23, 2023 • 46min
A Small Cap Medical Stock That Will Surprise You
In this episode, Simon talks about STAAR surgical, a stock he found using a stock screener. Braden goes over the results of a screener that he used and why so going after a hot new market can be a death spiral for so many companies. Tickers of stocks discussed: STAAR, TOY.TO, SHOO, GOOG, FB, ADBE, LULU, ODFL, DHI, CPRT, ON, LEN, TROW, SWKS, TER, PHM, GRPN Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 2023 • 1h 6min
Why REITs Should be on Every Investor’s Radar
In this episode, Simon talks about Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) with Daniel Foch from the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast. They cover the pros and cons of investing in REITs vs. buying real estate, which sub sectors are attractively priced and some potential names to keep an eye on. Tickers of stocks discussed: AP-UN.TO, CAR-UN.TO, REI-UN.TO, SRU-UN.TO, GRT-UN.TO, DIR-UN.TO, NWH-UN.TO, SVI.TO, NNN, O, SPG, WPC, VRE, HCRE, SCHH, USRT, VNQ, DLR, EQIX, AMT, BIP-UN.TO Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan's twitter: @daniel_foch Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 2023 • 46min
Looking at an Under The Radar Company & How to use Stock Screeners
In this episode, we look at home country bias data across the world and how Canada compares to it. Simon discusses a recent stock he bought and Braden talks about an under the radar company that you may already be familiar with without knowing it. Tickers of stocks discussed: AP-UN.TO, WINA Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 12, 2023 • 45min
Top 10 Most Bought Stocks by Canadians
In this episode, we discuss the recent acquisition by Nuvei, the roger shaw tribunal approval tech layoffs and troubles at Bed Bath and Beyond. We also look at returns by investment class over the last 37 years and the most traded stocks by Canadians using TD direct investing. Tickers of stocks discussed: NVEI.TO, CRM, AMZN, AQN.TO, TSLA, SHOP.TO, LULU, BNS.TO, SU.TO, TD.TO, ENB.TO, LSPD.TO, AAPL, BBY, NFLX, TSM Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 2023 • 47min
What NOT to expect in 2023
In this episode, we look at the stock market historical returns and how the automotive sector could be in for a rough 2023. Simon shares an investing project that he will be undertaking to show that anyone can invest, even those who only have small amounts of money to put towards investing every month. We also discuss the new Tax Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA) that will be taking effect later this year. Tickers of stocks discussed: VEQT, XEQT, TSLA Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 5, 2023 • 46min
Why Commodities Shouldn’t be Ignored
In this special episode, Braden interviews the host of the Millennial Investing podcast Rebecca Hotsko. Rebecca talks about what she’s learned from guests since becoming the new host of the Millennial Investing podcast and why investors need to pay attention to commodities in the years ahead. Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Listen to Rebecca on the Millennial Investing Podcast Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 2, 2023 • 46min
2023 Bold Predictions
In our first episode of 2023, we look back at our 2022 bold predictions and make some new investing bold predictions for the year ahead! Tickers of stocks discussed: QQQ, SPY, COIN, LSPD.TO, NFLX, DIS, VIAC, WBD, XEG.TO, ARKG Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 29, 2022 • 49min
Mock Drafting Portfolios from Scratch
Ever wonder what a hockey starting lineup would look like if it were made of 6 great companies? Simon and Braden each chose 6 stocks that to fill their hockey starting lineup and explain why they chose each company. Tickers of stocks discussed: MSFT, COST, INTU, DOO.TO, ATZ.TO, ISRG, ASML, CP.TO, BIPC.TO, NDAQ, CHD, BRK-B Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 26, 2022 • 52min
Can Zombie Companies Survive Higher Interest Rates?
In this episode, we discuss a recent piece from RBC showing that more and more Canadians are renting as home ownership affordability has dwindled over the last decade. We also talk about retirement decumulation and talk about Zombie companies Tickers of stocks discussed: CVNA Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 22, 2022 • 49min
2022 Year in Review
From high inflation to growth stocks coming back down to earth, we discuss our main takeaways from 2022 from a Canadian investing standpoint. Tickers of stocks discussed: XAGG.TO, XCBU.TO, VGV.TO, VCB.TO Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. Register for ShakepaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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