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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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Turkey's Diplomatic Approach: Avoiding Confrontation with Israel in Syria

Turkey has adopted a cautious stance in its involvement in Syria, emphasizing the importance of avoiding direct confrontation with Israel. While tensions in the region remain high due to overlapping interests and military operations, Turkey has expressed its commitment to maintaining stability and preventing escalation. This approach aligns with Ankara's broader strategy of balancing its regional ambitions with the need for diplomatic relations.

Israel, on the other hand, has been vocal about its concerns regarding Turkey's growing influence in Syria, particularly in areas close to Israeli borders. Despite these concerns, both nations have refrained from direct military engagement, focusing instead on addressing their respective security challenges through indirect measures.

The situation in Syria continues to evolve, with Turkey and Israel navigating a complex web of alliances and rivalries. Their mutual interest in avoiding direct conflict underscores the delicate balance of power in the region and the importance of diplomatic efforts to ensure long-term stability.

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