Key Takeaways Canadian equities offer value. Attractive valuations make them worth a closer look. After-tax returns matter. Taxes can materially erode your investment gains. Dividends from Canadian stocks are more tax-efficient than from foreign equities, or interest income. Asset location is critical. Holding the right investments in the right accounts can improve your tax outcomes. Home Country Bias: A Strategic Tilt Some investors worry that leaning too heavily on Canadian equities (carrying a “home country bias”) is a mistake. While diversification across global markets remains important, our research indicates a moderate, strategic tilt toward Canadian equities can be a smart...