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Service charge changes for 2025

What to expect as a member

Our goal is always to keep fees low, keep customer service at the forefront, and make everyday banking a breeze.

Here are some of the awesome changes coming your way.

  • Better names for your everyday accounts
  • Restructured account fees for your benefit
  • Streamlined services for smooth transactions

Account Changes

Here’s your detailed breakdown

The Maximizer is now the Electronic Chequing Account

Electronic Chequing AccountThenAs of March 1, 2025
Monthly fee$6.50$10.00
Printed and Mailed Statements$2.00$2.00
E-StatementsFREEFREE
Cheque clearing or pre-authorized debit$0.85Cheque clearing $1.00
Pre-authorized debit FREE
In-branch/Call Centre withdrawal or transfer$0.85$1.00
In-branch/Call Centre bill payment$1.00$1.00
Telephone or online transferFREEFREE
Telephone or online bill paymentFREEFREE
POS (direct payment) transactionFREEFREE
ATM withdrawal at BVCU or Exchange$0.85FREE
ATM withdrawal at Canadian CU Non-Exchange$1.00FREE
INTERAC ATM withdrawal (Non CU or Non Exchange)$1.25$1.25
US ATM withdrawal$3.00$3.00
International ATM withdrawal$5.00$5.00
INTERAC e-transfer (incoming)FREEFREE
INTERAC e-transfer (outgoing) 1st 5 Free$0.85FREE

The Community Maximizer is now the Community Chequing Account

As of March 1, 2025 your first 40 transactions will be free. Afterward your structure is as follows

Community Chequing AccountThenAs of March 1, 2025
Monthly feeFREEFREE
Printed and Mailed StatementsFREE$2.00
E-StatementsFREEFREE
Cheque clearing or pre-authorized debitFree$1.00
In-branch/Call Centre withdrawal or transfer$0.85$1.00
In-branch/Call Centre bill paymentFREE$1.00
Telephone or online transferFREE$1.00
Telephone or online bill paymentFREE$1.00
POS (direct payment) transactionNANA
ATM TransactionsNANA
INTERAC e-transfer (incoming)FREEFREE
INTERAC e-transfer (outgoing) 1st 5 Free$0.85FREE

The Basic Business Chequing Account

Basic Chequing AccountThenAs of March 1, 2025
Monthly fee$8.00$8.00
Printed and Mailed Statements$2.00$2.00
E-StatementsFREEFREE
Cheque clearing or pre-authorized debit$0.90$1.00
In-branch/Call Centre withdrawal or transfer$0.90$1.00
In-branch/Call Centre bill payment$1.25$1.00
Telephone or online transfer$0.85$1.00
Telephone or online bill payment$0.85$1.00
POS (direct payment) transaction$0.85$1.00
ATM withdrawal at BVCU or Exchange$0.85FREE
ATM withdrawal at Canadian CU Non-Exchange$1.25FREE
Interac ATM withdrawal$2.00$2.00
US ATM withdrawal$3.00$3.00
International ATM withdrawal$5.00$5.00
INTERAC e-transfer (incoming)FREEFREE
INTERAC e-transfer (outgoing) 1st 5 Free$0.85$1.00

The Business Maximizer Chequing Account

Combination chequing/savings, tiered interest earned on daily closing balance when it exceeds $5,000; paid monthly. Monthly fee waived when minimum balance of $5,000 is maintained throughout the month.

Basic Chequing AccountThenAs of March 1, 2025
Monthly fee$9.00$15.00
Printed and Mailed Statements$2.00$2.00
E-StatementsFREEFREE
Cheque clearing or pre-authorized debit$0.95Cheque clearing $1.00 Pre-authorized debit FREE
In-branch/Call Centre withdrawal or transfer$0.95$1.00
In-branch/Call Centre bill payment$1.25$1.00
Telephone or online transfer$0.95FREE
Telephone or online bill payment$0.95FREE
POS (direct payment) transaction$0.85FREE
ATM withdrawal at BVCU or Exchange$0.95FREE
ATM withdrawal at Canadian CU Non-Exchange$1.25FREE
Interac ATM withdrawal$2.00$2.00
US ATM withdrawal$3.00$3.00
International ATM withdrawal$5.00$5.00
INTERAC e-transfer (incoming)FREEFREE
INTERAC e-transfer (outgoing) 1st 5 Free$0.85FREE

Other Changes to Expect

  • Basic Chequing Account is now named Essentials Chequing Account
  • Maximizer Chequing Account is now named Electronic Chequing Account
  • Masterplan Chequing Account is now named Limitless Chequing Account
  • Plan 24 Savings Account is now named Smart Savings Account
  • Basic Business Chequing Account is now named Essentials Business Chequing Account
  • Business Maximizer Chequing Account is now named Electronic Business Chequing Account
  • Community Maximizer Chequing Account is now named Community Chequing Account
  • Personal Cheque printing can be printed in branch for $15.00 to a maximum of one book of 24
  • Quantities greater than 24 are ordered through Davis & Henderson and billed directly to the account
  • Business Cheque Printing can be printed in branch for $20.00 to a maximum of one book of 24
  • Quantities greater than 24 are ordered through Davis & Henderson and billed directly to the account

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