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Community Chequing Account

    Community-focused? Same here

    A free chequing account specially for not-for-profit organizations in the Bulkley Valley. Do even more good with the money you save on fees.

    • No monthly fee
    • 40 free transactions
    • Tiered interest rates with balances exceeding $5,000
    • Free incoming Interac e-Transfer

    Free banking for non-profits

    Save money on day-to-day banking

    No need to worry about any fees while you focus on creating positive change.

    Free Interac e-Transfers

    Unlimited incoming and five free outgoing e-Transfers up to $10,000 a day.

    Mobile cheque deposits

    Skip the branch or ATM. Deposit cheques from anywhere with our mobile app.

    Easy access to your money

    Make free withdrawals at 3,600+ credit union ATMs across Canada.
     

    Free monthly statements

    Get your statement online or printed for easy accounting.
     

    Purchase protection

    Every debit card purchase has 90-day theft/loss/damage protection.

    Whats included?

    • 40 free transactions
    • Unlimited incoming Interac e-Transfers
    • Telephone, ATM and online transactions
    • In-branch withdrawals and transfers
    • No monthly fee

    Service fees

    Monthly fee FREE
    Printed and Mailed Statements $2.00
    E-Statements FREE
    Cheque clearing or pre-authorized debit $1.00*
    In-branch/Call Centre withdrawal or transfer $1.00*
    In-branch bill payment  $1.00*
    Online transfer/ bill payment  $1.00*
    POS (direct payment) transaction N/A
    ATM transactions  N/A
    Interac e-transfer (incoming)  FREE
    Interac e-transfer (outgoing) First 5 free $1.00*

    Other fees

    Opening an account is easy

    Visit one of our branches or make an appointment to get started. We’ll get you set up in no time. You just need to bring two current, primary pieces of ID, your Social Insurance Number, and an initial cash or cheque deposit.

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    Building up our community

    We all want to build a strong, healthy Bulkley Valley for now and the future. Being a member of a credit union gives you an equal voice in how we operate and support our community. 

    Business Loans

    Business loans with impact

    Bulkley Valley Credit Union lends money to local businesses to help grow our economy and strengthen our community. All lending decisions are made right here.

    Get a business loan

    Community Support Fund

    Funding community projects

    Got a youth, community, or education project that will benefit local people? Together, we can build a stronger Bulkley Valley.


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    Ways to bank

    On the couch. On the go. On the job. We’re here for you, wherever you are.

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    Local, member-owned banking means friendly advice from staff dedicated to your financial needs. 

    Why join? Make an appointment

    Reach us wherever you are

    Let your fingers do the walking or come in to see us. 

    Meet with an advisor

    Book the day and time that suits you.

    Visit a branch

    We’re open between
    9:30am & 4:30pm, M-F.

    Send us an email

    Email a specific branch or department.

    Call Centre is ready 

    8am-6pm, M-F,
    9am-5pm, Sat.

    Smithers Branch

    3894 1st Avenue
    PO Box 3729
    Smithers, BC
    V0J 2N0
    250 847-3255
    Hazeltons' Branch

    4646 10th Avenue
    PO Box 159
    New Hazelton, BC
    V0J 2J0
    250 842-2255


    Houston and District Branch

    2365 Copeland Avenue
    PO Box 1480
    Houston, BC
    V0J 1Z0
    250 845-7117
    Lakes District Branch

    117-35 Lakeview Mall, Hwy 16
    PO Box 1029
    Burns Lake, BC
    V0J 1E0
    250 692-7761
    BVIS

    1139 Main Street
    PO Box 2380
    Smithers, BC
    V0J 2N0
    866 811-1110
    BVFS

    3894 1st Avenue
    PO Box 3729
    Smithers, BC
    V0J 2N0
    250 847-7936

    BVIS

    3350 10th Street
    PO Box 369
    Houston, BC
    V0J 1Z0
    866 811-1115
    BVFS

    2367 Copeland Avenue
    PO Box 1480
    Houston, BC
    V0J 1Z0
    250 845-7977
    Administration

    3872 1st Avenue
    PO Box 3637
    Smithers BC
    V0J 2N0
    250 847-7933
    Member Services Contact Centre

    3894 1st Avenue
    Smithers BC
    V0J 2N0
    1 877 847-2828

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