Established in 1939, First Credit Union is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of community members in Courtenay, Cumberland, Powell River, Union Bay, Bowser, and on Bowen, Hornby, and Texada Islands.
As a financial institution owned by its members, First Credit Union ensures all its activities work towards building thriving, vibrant communities. With this responsibility top of mind, First focuses on the financial, social and environmental well-being of the members and the communities it serves and invests 10% of its profits back into its communities.
First Credit Union operates on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, specifically the K’òmoks, Klahoose, Qualicum, Tla’amin and Squamish Nations.
Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its 570,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and more than 50 branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka'wakw people.
With $36 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada's largest credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
Vancity is proud to operate on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka’wakw peoples, and are committed to Reconciliation as a core value.
Eight locations across mid-Vancouver Island and
the Sunshine Coast
