Canadian Utilities Limited Eligible Dividends

Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX: CU, CU.X)

The Board of Directors of Canadian Utilities Limited, an ATCO Company, today declared a first quarter dividend of 43.54 cents per Class A non-voting (TSX:CU) and Class B common share (TSX:CU.X), a three per cent increase over the 42.27 cents paid in each of the four previous quarters.  This common share dividend is payable March 1, 2020, to shareholders of record on February 6, 2020.

The Board also declared the following Cumulative Redeemable Second Preferred Share Dividends:

Shares	TSX StockSymbol	DividendPer Share ($)	Record Date(2020)	Payment Date(2020)
Series Y  3.403%	CU.PR.C	0.2126875	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series AA  4.90%	CU.PR.D	0.30625	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series BB  4.90%	CU.PR.E	0.30625	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series CC  4.50%	CU.PR.F	0.28125	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series DD  4.50%	CU.PR.G	0.28125	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series EE  5.25%	CU.PR.H	0.328125	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series FF  4.50%	CU.PR.I	0.28125	06-Feb	01-Mar

These dividends are eligible dividends within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada).

With approximately 5,000 employees and assets of $22 billion, Canadian Utilities Limited is an ATCO company. Canadian Utilities Limited is a diversified global energy infrastructure corporation delivering service excellence and innovative business solutions in Electricity (electricity generation, transmission and distribution), Pipelines & Liquids (natural gas transmission, distribution and infrastructure development; and energy storage and industrial water solutions) and Retail Energy (electricity and natural gas retail sales). More information can be found at www.canadianutilities.com.

Media & Investor Inquiries:

D.A. (Dennis) DeChamplainExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer403-292-7502

Forward-Looking Information:

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The Company’s actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in this forward-looking information as a result of regulatory decisions, competitive factors in the industries in which the Company operates, prevailing economic conditions, and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the Company.                                             The Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking information are reasonable, but no assurance can be given that these expectations will prove to be correct and such forward-looking information should not be unduly relied upon.

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