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Potential Merger With Vancity: Voting period is Wednesday, November, 12^th to Tuesday, November 18^th

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October 1, 2025

Potential Merger: Benefits, FAQs & Voting Process

Have your say on the proposed merger between First Credit Union and Vancity during the voting period taking place from Wednesday, November 12^th to Tuesday, November 18^th. Every member's voice is important in shaping the future for the Credit Union. Voting will take place electronically. Find out more about the merger here.

October 10, 2025

First Credit Union Invites Communities to Celebrate International Credit Union Day

October 16, 2025, marks the 77th annual celebration of International Credit Union Day®, a day recognized around the world to highlight the positive impact of credit unions and the power of cooperation. We’re proud to be part of this movement and continue to build thriving, vibrant communities. Read the press release here!

September 25, 2025

Vancity and First Credit Union Receive Regulatory Consent, Clearance for Proposed Merger, Paving Way for Member Vote.

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) and First Credit Union (FCU) announced a significant milestone today in their proposed merger, having received regulatory consent from the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA). This decision allows First Credit Union to proceed with the member vote later this fall, a vital step towards building a stronger, more resilient community banking model for its members. Read the press release.

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