The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 Jan 20th

All about Canadian credit cards. Learn the ins and outs and get the latest news.
Latest News
 american express

After a fire or flood, the financial fallout can be costly Aug 28th

You’ve driven through a flurry of embers to safety. You’ve found high ground as floodwaters rushed in. You’ve dodged the immediate danger to life and limb, and then the financial reality hits. For those forced from their homes due to fire or flood—in many case.... More »
 credit cards

Why we overspend to earn rewards points Jun 21st

Even the most financially disciplined person might catch themselves chasing rewards from a credit card or loyalty rewards program. It’s not just you or a lack of willpower; credit card issuers and retailers design rewards programs to tap into the psychology of spending. Research shows that peop.... More »

What to know if you ever fall victim to fraud in Canada Sep 9th

Know someone who’s been a victim of fraud? It’s a sensitive subject: There’s financial loss and the addition of guilt and embarrassment can worsen things significantly. As scams and bank fraud become more complex, it’s important to know what to do in case you are victimized. MoneySense.... More »

Why digital and virtual credit cards are safer than the real thing Jul 3rd

One of the biggest fears consumers have is losing a credit card, but a lost card is usually detected quickly and the account frozen. A bigger danger may lie in using your credit card to make payments online—especially if you are unfamiliar with the vendor or using a public Wi-Fi network that can b.... More »

Annual fee vs. rewards value: Canadian credit cards worth the cost in 2026 Jun 13th

When choosing a credit card, the annual fee is one of the biggest considerations. In Canada, fees vary widely, from $0 to nearly $800 a year—and it’s easy to assume that paying more automatically means getting more value. But that isn’t always true. A high-fee card can deliver strong reward.... More »
GIC comparison tool

Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated rate of return based on the size of your balance.

Why trust us
MoneySense is an award-winning magazine, helping Canadians navigate money matters since 1999. Our editorial team of trained journalists works closely with leading personal finance experts in Canada. To help you find the best financial products, we compare the offerings of major institutions, including banks, credit unions and card issuers. Learn more about our advertising and trusted partners.

Advertisement

Highest GIC rates in Canada

Banks, credit unions, trust companies and discount brokerages all offer GICs. Below, you’ll find the best rates available from a variety of financial institutions, including credit unions and Canada’s Big Six banks. The rates listed are for non-redeemable GICs held in non-registered accounts—the most popular type of GIC in Canada…

Continue Reading On moneysense.ca »

Share

PinIt
Compare insurance quotes through Kanetix.ca - save time and money!