Resources
To learn more about the credit union system and the many agencies that support it, whether here in Ontario, across Canada or around the world, you may wish to visit the following websites. Each offers notable and useful information.
Deposit Insurance Corporation of Ontario
DICO is a provincial agency that provides deposit insurance protection against the loss of deposits for the members of Ontario credit unions, like ours, and caisses populaires.
DICO provides unlimited insurance for eligible registered deposits such as RRSPs, RRIFs, RDSPs and RESPs and up to $250,000 in coverage for eligible unregistered deposits, whether held in one name, jointly in more than one name, or in a trust account.
Credit Unions Are Helping Here
From giving dollars to volunteering hours, credit unions are dedicated to making your community better. Credit Unions Are Helping Here is a co-operative program brought to you by the credit unions of Ontario, Saskatchewan and B.C.. Our mission is to spread the word about the true impact and scope of credit union giving.