Banking
The Canadian 5 dollar bill has changed over time. The first three series of banknotes from the Bank of Canada featured members of the British royal family. However, Canadian national identity appeared with the colourful and beautifully spirograph-like “Scenes of Canada” banknote series. Canada’s seventh Prime Minister Sir Wilfred Laurier was the first non-royal family […]
Throughout history, the lands now known as Canada have had a myriad of different forms and types of currencies, in a variety of denominations. The majority of these denominations fell to the wayside over time. The most recent of which was the Canadian 2 dollar bill. In this article, we’re going to dig into the […]
Canadian organization prefer to send money as a direct deposit. Whether you’re getting your biweeky paycheque or redeeming a tax credit, such as the climate action incentive payment, direct deposit is a quick and easy way to receive money. In fact, direct deposit is secure, so you don’t need to worry about someone intercepting the […]
The Canadian 1 dollar bill has been in circulation in some form since the establishment of the Canadian Dollar as a unit of currency. The Canadian 1 Dollar Bill owes its existence to Lord Sydenham’s monetary proposals in 1841. Up to this point, the paper currency used in Canada was a mosaic of Provincial, Dominion, […]
As one of Canada’s five largest banks, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) can be found across the country. These machines allow RBC customers to make withdrawals and deposits, but can also be used by customers of other banks to withdraw cash too. So here’s our review of RBC ATMs. What denominations […]
Looking for a Desjardins automated teller machine (ATM)? Desjardins is not a large Canadian bank, it’s a federation of credit unions in North America. But the financial institution has a profound footprint in Quebec, and its ATMs are ubiquitous. Desjardins ATMs allow their customers to make withdrawals and deposits on their bank accounts, but can […]
Looking for a Laurentian Bank ATM? Laurentian Bank is a small regional bank with ATMs located primarily in Quebec. These ATMs allow Laurentian Bank customers to make withdrawals and deposits, but can also be used by customers of other banks to withdraw cash. Here is our opinion on Laurentian Bank ATMs. What bill denominations can […]
Looking for a TD ATM? As one of the five largest banks in Canada, the Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) has ATMs across the country. These machines allow TD customers to make withdrawals and deposits, but can also be used by customers of other banks to withdraw cash. So here’s our review of TD ATMs. What denominations […]
As one of Canada’s five largest banks, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) automated teller machines (ATMs) can be found across the country. These ATMs allow CIBC customers to make withdrawals and deposits, but can also be used by customers of other banks to withdraw cash. Here’s our review of CIBC ATMs. What denominations of […]
As one of Canada’s five largest banks, Scotiabank Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) can be found across the country. These machines allow Scotiabank customers to make withdrawals and deposits, but can also be used by customers of other banks to withdraw cash. Here is our review of Scotiabank ATMs. What denominations of bills can be withdrawn […]
The National Bank of Canada (NBC) is the sixth largest bank in Canada. It has a network of automated teller machines (ATMs) covering Quebec, as well as some major Canadian cities, including Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver. The institution’s ATMs allow BNC customers to make withdrawals and deposits, but can also be used by customers of […]
From pre-authorizing payments to getting paid, sample cheques still come in handy… even though cheques are rarely used in Canada. The main reason you need a Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) sample cheque is to share your banking information with someone else. Understanding Your Scotiabank Sample Cheque If you know what the numbers at the bottom […]