The “Big Five” Canadian banks include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Are there other viable options?
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PayPal is going after the big banks
– cbc.ca
Online payment firm PayPal will soon offer basic banking options to its customers — a move that could be a nightmare for traditional banks.


