Canada has several major banks and many schedule II banks – but with rates and plans all over the map, it’s difficult to know where to bring your business. Our aim is to help you navigate Canada’s banking options to discover which one suits your needs best.
Latest News
The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2025 Dec 23rd
Savings comparison tool
Find the best and most up-to-date savings rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated return based on the size of your balance.
Advertisement
Why trust us
MoneySense is an.... More »
How to Earn More Credit Card Rewards Dec 19th
One of the most rewarding parts of using a credit card is racking up the freebies. Learn some tips and tricks on how you can potentially earn more points.
Choose the Right Card
One of the most important steps you can do is to find a credit card that aligns with your lifestyle and purchase habit.... More »
The Uberization of Banking Apr 30th
The fintech entrepreneur behind SoFi wants to move lending away from the big banks and onto your smartphone..... More »
Coast Capital Savings Credit Union Review Nov 13th
Coast Capital Savings is a BC-based credit union with a long history dating back to the 1940s. As a federally chartered credit union, it has expanded its services to members across Canada, offering a wide range of personal banking products and services.
If you’re unfamiliar with Coast Capital,.... More »
Canadian Olympic Committee amplifies analytics in deal with data company Jan 18th
The Canadian Olympic Committee is teaming with a big data company to ramp up analytics for athletes.
The COC has announced an eight-year, cash-and-services sponsorship deal with SAS, an analytics software company whose clients include banks, hotels, universities and casinos.
The company’s spor.... More »
Tsipras facing intense pressure from Greek creditors to back a deal as Grexit put on table
– canadianbusiness.com
BRUSSELS – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faced intense pressure Sunday to back an onerous package of austerity measures demanded by European creditors in return for a financial rescue that would prevent the collapse of the country’s banks and its potential exit from the euro.
If not, then some of Greece’s eurozone partners raised the spectre of a temporary Greek exit from Europe’s single currency, which Greece has been a member of since 2002.
It’s unclear what a temporary exit from the eurozone would entail. No country has ever left the joint currency, and there is no mechanism in place for one to do so.
The Greek government is keen to avoid that fate and has indicated its preference to sign a deal at Sunday’s emergency summit of the 19 leaders of the eurozone despite what it considers to be extremely harsh conditions.
The leaders, who have been in closed-door talks since 5 p.m. (1500 GMT; 11 a.m. EDT), have vowed to keep talking until something concrete can emerge…
If not, then some of Greece’s eurozone partners raised the spectre of a temporary Greek exit from Europe’s single currency, which Greece has been a member of since 2002.
It’s unclear what a temporary exit from the eurozone would entail. No country has ever left the joint currency, and there is no mechanism in place for one to do so.
The Greek government is keen to avoid that fate and has indicated its preference to sign a deal at Sunday’s emergency summit of the 19 leaders of the eurozone despite what it considers to be extremely harsh conditions.
The leaders, who have been in closed-door talks since 5 p.m. (1500 GMT; 11 a.m. EDT), have vowed to keep talking until something concrete can emerge…
