5 best Canadian stocks to buy under C$ 1,000

*Certain investments with a higher price tag can be fruitful for investors in the long-term. And for Canadian investors, these are likely to provide stable growth amid hard times like the pandemic. *E-L Financial Corporation, which has earnings per share of 372.75, posted a total net income of C$ 168 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2021. *Fairfax Financial is a financial holding company which is engaged in property, casualty, insurance and reinsurance, investment management, and insurance claims management.  *goeasy is a Canadian public alternative financial company which saw a profit of C$ 63.5 million in Q3 FY2021. The company is set to deliver a quarterly dividend of C$ 0.66 apiece on January 14.