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Tax Treatment of the TC Energy / South Bow Spin-Off

TC Energy Corporation (TSX: TRP) completed a spin-off of South Bow Corporation (TSX: SOBO) on the record date of October 1, 2024.  TC Energy shareholders received 0.2 shares of South Bow for each shares of TC Energy held on the record date. TC Energy published a Management Information Circular document highlighting the tax treatment of […]

Form T1135 (Foreign Income Verification Statement) Filing Requirements

Canadian investors holding specified foreign property with an aggregate adjusted cost base (ACB) of more than CAD$100,000 at any point during a tax year are required to complete Form T1135 (Foreign Income Verification Statement).  The T1135 is filed along with your personal (T1) or corporate (T2) tax return. The CAD$100,000 threshold is based on the […]

Tax Treatment of the Brookfield Renewable Partners LP Unit Split and Creation of Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC)

On July 30, 2020 Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (BEP.UN) completed a unit split corporate event resulting in each unitholder of BEP.UN on record as of July 27, 2020 receiving 0.25 shares of Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC) for every unit of BEP.UN.  In addition, a cash payment was made in lieu of fractional shares. https://bep.brookfield.com/press-releases/2020/07-16-2020-220045986 On […]

Tax Consequences of the Power Financial Corporation – PFC (PWF.TO) / Power Corporation of Canada – PCC (POW.TO) Reorganization

Power Corporation and Power Financial announced the completion of a reorganization and share exchange on February 13, 2020: https://www.powerfinancial.com/en/news/press-releases/2020/power-corporation-and-power-financial-announce-completion-of-reorganization-and-the-determination-of-the-final-offer-price-for-the-pre-emptive-right-122598/ Power Corporation of Canada (“Power Corporation” or “PCC”) (TSX: POW) and Power Financial Corporation (“Power Financial” or “PFC”) (TSX: PWF) today announced the successful completion of the previously announced reorganization transaction (the “Reorganization”) pursuant to which, […]

Tax Treatment of the Brookfield Infrastructure LP Unit Split and Creation of Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (BIPC)

On March 31, 2020 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (BIP.UN) announced the completion of a unit split corporate event resulting in each unitholder of BIP.UN on record as of March 20, 2020 receiving 1 shares of Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (BIPC) for every 9 units of BIP.UN.  In addition, a cash payment was made in lieu of […]