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| Feb 27, 2025 | Vancity and First Credit Union Discuss Potential Merger | TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH, TSLEIL-WAUTUTH, K’ÒMOKS, KLAHOOSE, AND TLA’AMIN NATIONS, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vancity and First Credit Union are excited to share their intention to explore a potential merger. This merger wou... |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Vancity Report Sheds Light on Growing Housing Market Challenges | TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report from Vancity highlights the evolving challenges faced by younger individuals and singles in Vancouv... |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Vancity Investment Management Report Highlights Significant Gains in Shareholder Advocacy | TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS / VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vancity Investment Management, a Canadian leader in socially responsible investing, issued its annual Shareholder... |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Vancity Investment Management Report Highlights Significant Gains in Shareholder Advocacy | As an active shareholder, Vancity Investment Management drives companies to advance environmental sustainability, social responsibility and good governance
TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS / VANCOUVER, British Co... |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Vancity announces new Indigenous Advisory Committee | TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vancity today announced its newly formed Indigenous Advisory Committee (IAC), an independent group dedicated to ... |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Vancity announces Wellington Holbrook as President and CEO | Wellington named leader of Canada’s largest community credit union
TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER British Columbia, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vancity’s board of directors has named Welling... |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Vancity report spotlights spending on food | New report launched on BC’s economy and its impact Younger generations spending less in grocery stores, more on app deliveries
TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER British Columbia, Nov. 23, 2023 (GLOBE... |
| Apr 25, 2023 | Christine Bergeron stepping down as Vancity Group President and CEO | /EIN News/ -- TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER British Columbia, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After holding leadership positions at Vancity for 12 years, including as president and CEO, Christ... |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Credit Card Purchases: Canada’s Vancity to Offer a Way to Estimate CO2 Emissions that Come from Transactions | Vancity took another step recently in its commitment to climate action. It is reportedly one of the first financial institutions in Canada “to offer its members a way to estimate the CO2 emissions that come from their purchases.”
Every Vanc... |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Vancity Announces Another First: A credit card that counts your carbon footprint | TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vancity is taking another step in its commitment to climate action. It will be the first financial institution i... |
| Aug 4, 2022 | VCIB and City of Ottawa partner to help homeowners reduce emissions | TORONTO, Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Traditional territory of multiple Indigenous nations, including the Haudenosaunee and the treaty territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit -- Vancity Community Investment Bank (VCIB) today announ... |
| Jul 28, 2022 | VCIB and 7Gen partner to lead the charge in EV fleet adoption | TORONTO, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Traditional territory of multiple Indigenous nations, including the Haudenosaunee and the treaty territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit— Vancity Community Investment Bank (VCIB), Canada’s only... |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Vancity announces 2025 financed emissions reduction targets | TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vancity today took an important next step on its commitment to becoming net-zero by 2040 by releasing the emissi... |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Vancity launches Retrofit Program for Non-Profit Affordable Housing Providers | Maintenance backlog offers opportunity to get on pathway to net-zero Grants of up to $80,000 available for non-profit housing providers
TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2... |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Vancity and community partners rally to support displaced Ukrainians | TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vancity is collaborating with the AMSSA Provincial Service Coordination Table, Government of British Columbia, a... |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Found in Translation: The many lives of Vancity’s Kirsten Sutton | Photography by Kai Jacobson for Vancouver Tech Journal
Kirsten Sutton is a parent’s worst nightmare.
At least the parents that want their kids to take extra courses in high school, maybe do IB, consider only the good schools for an undergra... |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Vancity waives wire transfer fees to Ukraine and dedicates financial support for humanitarian relief | TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH and TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS/VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vancity today announced it is temporarily waiving wire transfer fees to send money to Ukraine. There are over one mi... |
| Nov 17, 2021 | VCIB and Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation Announce $32.5 Million Refinancing for Niagara Region Wind Farm | The refinancing by VCIB supports Indigenous participation in the clean energy economy and will free up additional funds for the Six Nations of the Grand River Community.Advantageous, community-first lending terms are made possible through t... |
| Jul 5, 2021 | “Load up on Local": Vancity Visa* cardholders earn 50% more Vancity Rewards™ points for shopping local | COAST SALISH TERRITORY and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vancity today announced the launch of Load up on Local – a major campaign to support local businesses as they work to recover from the economic impact... |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Vancity Vancouver City Savings Credit Union : discloses carbon footprint of its loans and investments | Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials methodology used to measure financed emissions
Disclosure is a first step toward Vancity's 2040 net-zero target
Thursday, June 24, 2021, Territories of Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Natio... |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Vancity discloses GHG emissions of its loans and investments | Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials methodology used to measure financed emissions
Disclosure is a first step toward Vancity’s 2040 net-zero target
TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH and TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER, British... |
| May 31, 2021 | Vancity Vancouver City Savings Credit Union : Applications now open for the Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund | Vancity the only financial institution offering microloans in British Columbia
Monday, May 31, 2021, Unceded territories of Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations/Vancouver B.C. - Black Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs make... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Vancity Joins Global Net-Zero Banking Alliance as Founding Signatory | Mark Carney, UN Race to Zero Campaign and COP26 Presidency launch net-zero banking alliance to deliver Paris Agreement goals with collaboration, rigour, and transparency
Vancity is first, and so far only, Canadian FI to join the alliance
UN... |
| Jan 7, 2021 | Vancity sets ambitious climate commitments with aim to achieve net-zero by 2040 | UNCEDED TERRITORIES OF MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH AND TSLEIL-WAUTUTH NATIONS and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Building on decades of leadership on environmental sustainability and issues of social and economic incl... |
| Jun 28, 2020 | The Sunday Briefing | #108 | The Vancouver Tech Journal brings you news, insight, opinions, and the lesser-known stories from Vancouver's innovation ecosystem. This is The Sunday Briefing. Enjoy.
Canadian venture-capital investment is down for the first and second quar... |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Vancity, Women’s Enterprise Centre launch loan program for women entrepreneurs | Credit union Vancity and the Women’s Enterprise Centre have launched the Unity Women Entrepreneurs Program to offer loans to women entrepreneurs in British Columbia who have been impacted by the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“W... |
| May 10, 2020 | Scoop: Kirsten Sutton, long-time SAP executive, has quietly joined Vancity as SVP, Digital Solutions and Business Technology | Update: Her title is now confirmed to be Chief Technology & Information Officer.
According to Vancity’s website (and Bloomberg), Kirsten Sutton, the long-time Managing Director of SAP Labs Canada, has quietly joined the financial co-ope... |
| May 10, 2020 | The Sunday Briefing | #101 | The Vancouver Tech Journal brings you news, insight, opinions, and the lesser-known stories from Vancouver's innovation ecosystem. This is The Sunday Briefing. Enjoy.
Note: The winner of last week’s survey draw is revealed at the end.
CTV N... |
| Feb 17, 2020 | Want to make your brand psychologically capturing? Try using the power of ritual. | In this July 10, 2019, photo customers visit at a Starbucks in Minneapolis. Associated Press
Rituals are an overlooked trade secret to brand recognition.
Successful rituals have three key components: They're repeated and comfortable, they'r... |
| May 2, 2019 | Pangaea announces final close of fourth fund at $95 million CAD | Pangaea Ventures, which invests in advanced materials, announced it has completed the final close of Pangaea Ventures Fund IV, with commitments of $95 million CAD from organizations like VanCity and the BC Tech Fund.
“Pangaea’s record for h... |
| Oct 17, 2012 | QuickMobile Closes $3.3M Funding | QuickMobile, a Vancouver, Canada-based provider of mobile solutions for meetings and events, has closed on a $3.3m funding.
The round, which follows $2.6m of investments received in 2011, was led by the BDC‘s BDC IT Venture Fund with partic... |
| Nov 1, 2011 | QuickMobile closes $1.3 million funding from Vancity | Canada's largest credit union Vancity cites mobile app's positive community effect
Creator of mobile event and meeting apps, QuickMobile announced that it closed a $1.3 million round of funding from Canada's largest credit union, Vancity. T... |
| Dec 3, 2009 | Canadians tops in social networking | Article content
Canadians are the social networking ninjas of the world.
That’s the profile that comes out of a Forrester Research report released today that shows four out of five online Canadians use social media and almost 57 per cent pa... |
| Sep 6, 2006 | ChangeEverything makes goal sharing a quiet advertisement | ChangeEverything.ca is a Canadian 43Things clone that will launch this month and is provided by the largest credit union in the country. Sixty year old Vancity credit union won’t be monetizing ChangeEverything, but using it as a branded pro... |
