Kindred Credit Union, and other Canadian Credit Unions, Rank First in 6 Ipsos Banking Awards
The 2022 Financial Service Excellence Awards has ranked Canadian Credit Unions as the top in Customer Service Excellence – for the 18th year in the row...Read More
Introducing the Affordable Housing GIC and Loan!
The Affordable Housing GIC is now available at a 4-year term at our posted rate!...Read More
You can now access your Profit Shares!
From September 1 until October 31, 2022, you are able to access up to 5% of your accumulated Profit Shares....Read More

Invest in your future and community with Investment Shares
Kindred has some good news - The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario has approved a new series of Investment Shares...Read More
Our 58th AGM: A message from our CEO
Over the past year, I have seen how Kindred has been able to live out our purpose, perhaps when it mattered most to our staff and members...Read More
Updating Kindred’s General By-law
We’re proposing a change to Kindred’s General By-Law and we will be holding a vote on this revision at our 2022 Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, April 12...Read More

Join us at our 58th Annual General Meeting “Thriving Together”
Hear the latest updates, how Kindred is making an impact through member and community partner stories, and participate in your credit union's governance...Read More
NEW App Coming Soon!
Over the last year or so we’ve been building and developing our digital channels to improve mobile and online banking for our members and to provide Kindred a strong foundation for future development...Read More
Kindred Shares $1.45 Million with Members
Kitchener, ON – Kindred Credit Union is pleased to announce that it recently shared $1,450,000 from its 2021 earnings with members! Each year Kindred allocates a significant portion of its annual earnings to return to members through its Profit Shares program. In fact, over the last 10 years Kindred has shared over $11 million with members....Read More
COVID-19 Update
Sections of the page have been updated, including changes to branch capacity and the availability of virtual meetings. Please feel free to connect with us if you have any questions...Read More
Kindred Charitable Fund Announces 2022 Grant Recipients
Kindred Credit Union is pleased to announce the Kindred Charitable Fund 2022 grant recipients. Each selected organization actively inspires peaceful, just, and prosperous communities...Read More
12 Days 4 Good
Inspired by the giving spirit during the holiday season, we invited local communities to give back through simple good deeds. We’re highlighting the work of some of our amazing partners...Read More
Service Fees are Changing
We are introducing new service fees on January 1, 2022. A summary guide to all our personal service fee changes is available here or you can ask for a printed copy at your local branch...Read More
Adulting 101: Finance
Are you a recent graduate or early in your career feeling overwhelmed with your finances? …then this series is for you! Join us to learn about...Read More

Launched! A refreshing new look for online banking
Kindred Credit Union is excited to announce the launch of our new and refreshed online banking! Please feel free to get in touch once you’ve given it a try....Read More
A Refreshing New Look for Online Banking – Launching Soon!
Kindred Credit Union is excited to announce the launch of our new and refreshed online banking! We’re pleased to continue improving our digital solutions...Read More
New Website Coming May 11th!
Kindred Credit Union is excited to announce the launch of the new kindredcu.com on May 11, 2021! We’re pleased to continue expanding our digital solutions, so more Ontarians can experience Banking with Purpose wherever they’re at...Read More
Church Builder GIC available May 1 to June 30
Kindred’s Church Builder GIC offers an easy way to contribute to the churches and church-based organizations that matter to you...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
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
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
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
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
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
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