Like Canadian Utilities, Fortis ( TSX:FTS )( NYSE:FTS ) is another top bet to generate a steady income flow. Moreover, Fortis stock is likely to add much-needed stability to your portfolio. Notably, Fortis has rewarded its shareholders with increased dividend payments (for 47 consecutive years) and expects to increase it annually by 6% in the next five years. Further, the company's payouts are safe and sustainable. Fortis currently pays a quarterly dividend of $0.505 a share and offers a decent yield of 3.7%.