News and Updates

Learn more about the proposed merger

Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union and Cascadia Credit Union want to merge to become one credit union. GVC members will vote on the proposed merger. Learn what it means for you and how to make an informed vote.

Osoyoos and Summerland Legacy Grant Applications Now Open

Cascadia Credit Union is proud to support the communities that helped shape our credit union. Before the formation of Cascadia Credit Union, our legacy credit unions established funds with their local community foundations to provide ongoing support for community organizations and initiatives. Applications for Summerland and Osoyoos are now open.

Credit unions vote to proceed with an application to BCFSA seeking consent to merge

The Boards of Directors of Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union (GVC) and Cascadia Credit Union (Cascadia) voted to proceed with the submission of an application to the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA), requesting the regulator’s consent to merge the two credit unions.

Summerland Museum Receives $10,000 Cascadia Credit Union grant for Student and Internship Positions

Cascadia Credit Union's $10,000 grant is helping the Summerland Museum & Archives fund a summer student and winter intern, continuing an eight-year internship program that trains young people while preserving local history.

Cascadia Credit Union Announces More Than $106,000 in Community Grants

Cascadia Credit Union is investing more than $106,000 in local organizations and initiatives across Revelstoke, Summerland, and Osoyoos through its annual community grant programs.

Rich Harries Selected to Succeed Kelly Marshall as Cascadia Credit Union's Next CEO

Cascadia Credit Union is pleased to announce that Rich Harries has been selected as the organization’s next Chief Executive Officer, succeeding current CEO Kelly Marshall following his retirement on July 3, 2026.

Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union and Cascadia Credit Union explore a potential merger

Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union and Cascadia Credit Union have announced they are exploring the potential benefits of merging their organizations to better serve members, employees, and communities across their regions.

TFSA or RRSP? How to Choose the Right Savings Tool for You

Not sure whether a TFSA or RRSP makes more sense for you? Here’s how to choose based on your goals and income. We’ll walk through how each account works and when each one might be the right fit.

New Cascadia Credit Cards are Here!

If you’re an Osoyoos or Revelstoke member with a Collabria credit card, you will be receiving a new Cascadia credit card in the mail. We've developed an FAQ to answer your questions and help make this a smooth transition.

Kelly Marshall Announces His Retirement

After 36 years of service to the Canadian Credit Union System, Kelly Marshall will be stepping down as President & CEO of Cascadia Credit Union on July 3, 2026, marking the close of a remarkable career defined by purpose, leadership, and a deep commitment to people and community.

Cascadia’s Commercial Team Supports Local Food Banks This Holiday Season

Food security continues to be a growing concern across BC, and this season, Cascadia Credit Union’s Commercial team wanted to do something meaningful to support the communities we call home.

As part of our commitment to strengthening local resilience, the team has donated $2,000 to reach food banks in each of our three regions: Osoyoos, Revelstoke, and Summerland.

Don't fall for Deepfake Investment Scams

The rise of artificial intelligence has made it easier for fraudsters to launch investment scams that look convincing but are completely fake. One of the most dangerous tools they’re using today is deepfake technology, AI-generated videos that mimic the face, voice, and mannerisms of real people.

Fresh Start for Your Budget This Fall

Back-to-school season often comes with added financial stress, making this the perfect time to take a fresh look at your budget.

At Cascadia Credit Union, we’re here to support you whether that means finding the right account for your needs or helping you build a plan for the future.

Here are a few quick tips to keep your finances on track:

• Track your spending with our Cascadia budgeting tool
• Pay yourself first with automatic savings transfers
• Match your goals to the right account, use a savings account for short-term needs and a TFSA to grow money tax-free over the long term
• Review and adjust your budget regularly

A little planning today can make a big difference tomorrow, and we’re here to help you reach your goals every step of the way.

Building on a Legacy: Osoyoos Branch of Cascadia Credit Union Establishes Endowment for Local Impact

A new chapter in community giving has begun in Osoyoos. The Osoyoos branch of Cascadia Credit Union has made an incredible $1 million gift to establish the Osoyoos Credit Union Community Legacy Fund with the Community Foundation of the South Okanagan Similkameen (CFSOS).

25 Years of Back to School Support!

For the 25th year in a row, our Revelstoke branch staff worked with Community Connections Revelstoke Society to provide students in their community with the school supplies and backpacks they need to start the year off strong. Each pack is individually based on what the child needs but essentially they receive a backpack, lunch bag or/and water bottle.

Thanks to all of our staff for contributing and Community Connections for distributing the supplies.