Canada’s largest community credit union, based in Vancouver, BC. Vancity (Vancouver City Savings Credit Union) is a member-owned, values-based financial co-operative, headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded in 1946, it is the largest community credit union in Canada, serving over 570,000 members through more than 50 branches across the region. Vancity provides comprehensive financial services, including retail and business banking, loans, mortgages, credit cards, investment, and insurance, complemented by the offerings of subsidiaries like Vancity Community Investment Bank. Renowned for its leadership in social and environmental responsibility, Vancity was the first North American financial institution to achieve carbon-neutral status and launched Canada’s first socially responsible mutual fund. The credit union typically shares about 30% of its profits with its members and local communities through the Shared Success program, distributing over $440 million since 1994. Vancity currently employs about 2,400 people.
