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League Savings & Mortgage

Savings & loan· Halifax, Nova Scotia· Since 1966Open to all

About League Savings & Mortgage

League Savings and Mortgage Company (LSM) is a federally regulated financial institution established in 1966 by Nova Scotia credit union leaders. It is owned by Atlantic Central, the trade association and central for Atlantic Canada's credit unions, and is based in Halifax. It provides GICs and term deposits, residential and commercial mortgages, and treasury services, and is a CDIC member.

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Access: Open to all Canadians

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: Open deposit products via the MyLSM online platform, by phone, or through broker/credit union channels.

Deposit protection: Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation

$100,000 per insured category per member institution

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Current top rates

data as of 2026-10-16 · posted rates confirmed as of 2026-10-14
Best GIC · 5-year4.20%
Best mortgage · 5-year fixed5.40%
Prime rate4.45%
GIC ladderBest rate
1-year GIC3.50%
2-year GIC3.80%
3-year GIC3.95%
4-year GIC4.10%
5-year GIC4.20%

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

GIC rate history

Best historical posted GIC rate by term

Term
Latest3.50%Oct 16, 2026
Last change+0.20%Oct 16, 2026
High3.50%Oct 16, 2026
Low2.55%Jul 16, 2026
5%4%3%2%1%Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26Oct 26

Tracked since Jul 16, 2026 · 34 snapshots

Term deposit rates

— not stated on sitedata as of 2026-10-16 · posted rates confirmed as of 2026-10-14
Filter rates
TermRegistrationRedeemableCompoundingInterest paidMin–Max depositRate
Long-term — 1 year +
1 yearNon-regN—AnnuallyMonthly$1k+$5k+3.50%3.25%
1 yearRRSPRRIFTFSAN—AnnuallyMonthly$1k+ reg$5k+ reg3.30%3.05%
1 yearNon-regY—At maturity$1k+1.50%
2 yearsRRSPRRIFTFSAN—AnnuallyMonthly——3.60%3.35%
2 yearsNon-regN—AnnuallyMonthlyNo minimumNo minimum3.80%3.55%
3 yearsRRSPRRIFTFSAN—AnnuallyMonthly——3.75%3.50%
3 yearsNon-regN—AnnuallyMonthlyNo minimumNo minimum3.95%3.70%
4 yearsRRSPRRIFTFSAN—AnnuallyMonthly——3.90%3.65%
4 yearsNon-regN—AnnuallyMonthlyNo minimumNo minimum4.10%3.85%
5 yearsRRSPRRIFTFSAN—AnnuallyMonthly——4.00%3.75%
5 yearsNon-regN—AnnuallyMonthlyNo minimumNo minimum4.20%3.95%

Savings & chequing rates

rates confirmed as of 2026-10-14
Filter rates
TypeProductCalculatedPaidMin. balanceRate
Savings
SavingsMortgage Property Tax Accounts———0.05%
RRSP
RRSPVariable Rate——$1000.25%
RESP
RESPVariable Rate——$1000.25%
RDSP
RDSPVariable Rate——$1000.25%
RRIF
RRIFVariable Rate——$1000.25%
TFSA
TFSAVariable Rate——$1000.25%
FHSA
FHSAFHSA——$1001.50%

Mortgage rates

rates confirmed as of 2026-10-14
Filter rates
TermTypeOpen / closedInsuredPosted rate
6-monthFixedOpenNo9.30%
6-monthFixedClosedNo7.80%
1-yearFixedClosedNo5.80%
2-yearFixedClosedNo5.70%
3-yearFixedClosedNo5.60%
4-yearFixedClosedNo5.50%
5-yearFixedClosedNo5.40%
5-yearVariableClosedNo4.70%Prime + 0.25%
1-yearFixedClosedYes5.30%
2-yearFixedClosedYes5.20%
3-yearFixedClosedYes5.10%
4-yearFixedClosedYes5.00%
5-yearFixedClosedYes4.90%
Alt-A Rates FixedFixed · closed · conventional · 1-year to 3-year terms
1-yearFixedClosedNo5.75%
2-yearFixedClosedNo5.65%
3-yearFixedClosedNo5.55%

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