New Website – See What We’re Doing to Catch the Bugs!

As with any new technology, there’s always a few ‘bugs’, so we’ve gotten out our insect repellent and we’re taking care of these. We’ve listed some known issues below, along with the resolution, and when we expect to be done...Read More

Make a Change to Enhance Security when you log in to Online Banking

Kindred offers many ways for you to manage your money, including online banking and a new mobile app. The way you log in to your accounts can change as we upgrade technology and enhance security features...Read More

Banking with Purpose Wherever You’re At: Our 57th AGM

Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for Kindred’s 57th Annual General Meeting on April 13. We’re pleased to let you know that our virtual meeting gathered more than 260 members and special guests to hear the latest Kindred news and our 2020 financial update...Read More

COVID-19 Update

Spring is truly upon us, and yet the rollercoaster of ride of emotions that is this pandemic continues. With a new lockdown underway and a stay-at-home order just announced, the Ontario government is asking us to remain vigilant and follow strict new measures to keep people safe while extending the vaccination program’s reach. ...Read More

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Each year, the global community marks March 21 as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, in an effort to foster a global culture of tolerance, equality and anti-discrimination, and this is The Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial Discrimination...Read More

57th Annual General Meeting | April 13, 2021

It’s been quite a year! In spite of the many challenges 2020 brought to our members and community, Kindred had record-breaking results thanks to your support. My colleagues and I are excited to share Kindred’s success with you at our AGM...Read More

Kindred launches faster, more secure mobile app

Kindred Credit Union is excited to announce the launch of the Kindred Credit Union App, offering a faster, more secure mobile banking experience...Read More

Changes to your Qtrade Advisor and Qtrade Asset Management Accounts

In 2018, Credential Financial joined Qtrade Financial Group and NEI Investments to create a new parent company, Aviso Wealth. Aviso continues to work towards aligning their business lines and the next step involves the integration of their mutual fund dealer companies to a single new system...Read More

In memoriam of Robert (Bob) Tjart

It is with sadness that I share with you that Bob Tjart passed away after a courageous twelve-year battle with cancer on Friday, December 25. Bob was our credit union’s second employee and served as General Manager from mid-1976 to mid-1982...Read More

Kindred Charitable Fund Announces 2021 Grant Recipients

Kindred Credit Union is pleased to announce the Kindred Charitable Fund 2021 grant recipients. After reviewing 41 applications, the committee selected 16 organizations that will receive a total of $81,000 in funding in 2021...Read More

Changes To Online Banking

As of Monday, November 30, some online banking features will no longer be available. These features when bundled together are called Personal Financial Management, or "PFM", and allow members to track and manage their spending...Read More

12 Days 4 Good

The #12days4good social media campaign was first launched by House of Friendship, inspired by the giving spirit during the holiday season, inviting local communities to give back through simple good deeds for 12 consecutive days in December...Read More

Giving and Engagement in a Digital Age – Register Now!

Kindred Credit Union invites you to join us for a virtual fireside talk on “Giving and Engagement in the Digital Age.” To complement the spirit and enthusiasm for Giving Tuesday, we’re hosting a dynamic conversation that will offer a glimpse into how giving and engagement have transformed during the pandemic, when distance has pushed us to connect online...Read More

2020 Annual Member Survey

Our Annual Member Survey has been emailed to a randomly selected group of members. Our research partner will also reach out to members by telephone over the next few weeks. Just in case you receive an email or phone call and were wondering, this survey is from Kindred Credit Union. It’s just one of the ways we connect with our members to hear their voice...Read More

2021 Calendar Contest Winners

Earlier this year—a year like none other—we launched our 2021 calendar contest. We decided to showcase our modern makers, acknowledging that in times of uncertainty, we tend to look for hope and joy in the world around us...Read More

Sharing your Gifts: Kindred’s 2021 Calendar Contest – Contest is Now Closed

Digital Account Opening Coming to Kindred

Kindred Credit Union is excited to announce a partnership with thirdstream, Inc. to launch cloud-based account origination solutions. People across Ontario will be able to open a membership online in five minutes, using kindredcu.com as the starting point...Read More

Oikocredit and Kindred agree gradual winddown of GIC product offering

After five years of successful partnership, Oikocredit and Kindred Credit Union have agreed to phase out their cooperation agreement, which saw Kindred offer Global Impact Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs) for investment in Oikocredit...Read More

Kindred’s statement on anti-Black racism

In light of recent events highlighting police brutality against Black communities in the United States and Canada, we acknowledge and lament the embedded and complex systems of anti-Black racism...Read More

Care for your Community

Kindred’s heart for mutual aid and walking with members through challenging times beats as strong as ever through the adversity of the COVID-19 pandemic. We’re connecting with personal and business members each day to provide solutions to each unique circumstance...Read More

Message of hope, gratitude, and solidarity from religious leaders across Canada

Kindred Shares Over $1 Million With Members

Kindred Credit Union is pleased to announce that it recently shared $1,040,000 from its 2019 earnings with members. Each year Kindred allocates a significant portion of its annual earnings to return to members through its Profit Shares program...Read More