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A Canadian Dividend Stock Is Leaving Canada — What Algonquin Power's US Move Means for Your RRSP and TFSA

  Published August 9, 2026 Algonquin Power's move to Delaware could change how your dividends are taxed — and whether index funds keep holding the stock at all. If you've owned Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX/NYSE: AQN) in your RRSP or TFSA for the dividend, pay attention this week. On Friday, August 7, the Oakville, Ontario-based utility announced it plans to leave Canada — reincorporating as a Delaware company with its head office moving to Chicago. It's not a rumour or a boardroom leak. It came straight from the company's own Q2 2026 earnings release, and CEO Rod West was blunt about the reasoning: more than 80% of Algonquin's operations are now in the United States, with less than 5% left in Canada. The plan is to align the corporate address with where the business actually lives. What's actually changing Here's the plan as Algonquin has laid it out: The company would formally "continue" out of Canada and reincorporate in Delaware,...
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Thousands Cheer at the 120th Toronto Santa Claus Parade, But Future Uncertain

Thousands of spectators lined the streets of Toronto on November 24, 2024, to witness the 120th annual Santa Claus Parade. The festive event featured colorful floats, marching bands, and of course, Santa Claus himself, bringing joy to both children and adults alike. Despite the celebration, organizers have expressed concerns about the parade's future due to rising costs and funding shortfalls.

Organizers have launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise $250,000 to cover the expenses of the parade. So far, they have managed to raise over $136,000, but more support is needed to ensure the beloved tradition continues. The city has committed some funds, and there is hope that federal support will also be forthcoming.

The parade's CEO, Clay Charters, emphasized the importance of the event to Toronto's community and economy, noting that it brings significant economic benefits to local businesses. Mayor Olivia Chow echoed this sentiment, calling the parade an essential part of Toronto's history and culture.

As the city waits for a Christmas miracle in the form of additional funding, the future of the Toronto Santa Claus Parade hangs in the balance.



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