Bay Street: Patience needed to harvest gold from green

OTTAWA, March 15 (Reuters) – It will take more than government incentive plans and bargain prices for stocks in Canada’s green energy sector to flourish, and investors will need patience if they are to hit pay dirt. While the long-term outlook for...

Weighing stocks? Consider the saints and sinners

As you watched the value of your portfolio plummet and cast around desperately for something – anything – that will provide a decent return, you might be forgiven for setting aside notions of purely ethical equity investing. After all, someone’s...

Carmanah sells road sign unit

Carmanah Technologies has sold its illuminated road sign business to Alabama-based Temple Inc., saying it wants to continue to focus on solar-powered LED lighting. The sale comes hard on the heels of Carmanah’s massive restructuring last summer, which involved...