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.
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Video: What do you need to open a bank account? Mar 25th
Looking for a better interest rate? Want more accessible ATMs? Tired of paying fees for things like bank drafts? Whatever your reason, changing banks or opening a new bank account can take just a few clicks—if you’re prepared. Watch this two-minute video to see what documents you’ll need (even.... More »
Find the best mortgage rates in Canada + MORE Oct 22nd
Mortgage rate comparison tool
Shopping around for the best rate can save you thousands on your mortgage. To instantly compare rate types and terms, click on the filters icon beside the down payment percentage in the Ratehub mortgage rate finder below. Input your location, the price of the home yo.... More »
How does interest work in a savings account? Sep 10th
Do you know how interest rates work when it comes to your bank account? If not, you’re not alone. Nearly four in 10 Canadians surveyed don’t fully understand it, according to research by Angus Reid on behalf of PC Financial.
When you hold money in a savings account, interest is money you rece.... More »
Banks Have An Obsession with Cutting Costs Amid Record Profits Sep 10th
The Globe and Mail, Tim Kiladze, 9 September 2018
The extended bull market and booming economy is the stuff investors used to dream of. But for some, it's just not enough.
Coming off a quarter in which they collectively earned an eye-watering $11.6-billion, Canada's largest banks participated in a.... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 Dec 22nd
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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.
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CBC.caCity of Mission builds temporary dike in anticipation of floodingCBC.caAlong the banks of the Fraser River, staff from the City of Mission, B.C. are building temporary dikes in anticipation of potential flooding. With the temporary structure in place, the water level would have to rise by more than nine metres before the …and more »
CBC.caCity of Mission builds temporary dike in anticipation of floodingCBC.caAlong the banks of the Fraser River, staff from the City of Mission, B.C. are building temporary dikes in anticipation of potential flooding. With the temporary structure in place, the water level would have to rise by more than nine metres before the …and more »


