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Achieva Financial

Online bank division· Winnipeg, Manitoba· Since 1998Anyone can join

About Achieva Financial

Achieva Financial is the online-only direct banking division of Winnipeg-based Cambrian Credit Union (est. 1959, ~$5B assets), launched in 1998 as one of Canada's longest-running online savings providers. It offers high-interest savings accounts and GICs, with all deposits guaranteed without limit by the Deposit Guarantee Corporation of Manitoba.

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Access: Membership required · Open common bond

Eligible provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

How to join: Apply online in under 5 minutes with photo ID and an initial funds transfer from another Canadian account.

Notes: Provincially regulated in MB by Cambrian Credit Union, but deposits are guaranteed unlimited by DGCM-MB which accepts members from any province — including BC residents.; Online arm of Cambrian CU; DGCM-MB unlimited deposit guarantee; open to BC residents

Deposit protection: Deposit Guarantee Corporation of Manitoba

100% unlimited deposit guarantee

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Current top rates

rates confirmed as of 2026-10-16
Best GIC · 5-year4.30%
GIC ladderBest rate
1-year GIC3.70%
2-year GIC4.05%
3-year GIC3.90%
4-year GIC4.00%
5-year GIC4.30%

Base ladder rates. Institution may have more term rates below.

GIC rate history

Best historical posted GIC rate by term

Term
Latest3.70%Oct 16, 2026
Last change+0.05%Oct 5, 2026
High3.70%Oct 5, 2026
Low3.60%Jul 16, 2026
5.50%4.63%3.75%2.88%2%Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26Oct 26

Tracked since Jul 16, 2026 · 34 snapshots

Term deposit rates

Highlighted rows are promo rates— not stated on siterates confirmed as of 2026-10-16
Filter rates
TermRegistrationRedeemableCompoundingInterest paidMin–Max depositRate
Long-term — 1 year +
1 yearNon-regRRSPRRIFTFSAN—Annually$1k+3.70%
2 yearsNon-regRRSPRRIFTFSAN—Annually$1k+4.05%
3 yearsNon-regRRSPRRIFTFSAN—Annually$1k+3.90%
4 yearsNon-regRRSPRRIFTFSAN—Annually$1k+4.00%
5 yearsNon-regRRSPRRIFTFSAN—Annually$1k+4.30%

Savings & chequing rates

rates confirmed as of 2026-10-16
Filter rates
TypeProductCalculatedPaidMin. balanceRate
Savings
SavingsDaily Interest Savings AccountDailyMonthly$1,0001.80%

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