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First West Credit Union recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2026

LANGLEY, B.C. — First West Credit Union has been named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2026, an annual designation recognizing organizations that lead their industries in creating exceptional workplaces. The recognition reflects First West’s continued focus on building a workplace…

Members vote yes to change First West Credit Union’s name

LANGLEY, B.C. — First West Credit Union announced today that its members voted in favour of a special resolution to change the cooperative financial institution’s legal name to Tru Cooperative Credit Union while provincially regulated and Tru Cooperative Bank upon continuance as a federal credit union.…

Community rallies as Envision Financial contributes $50,000 to support flood victims and recovery efforts

LANGLEY, BC — Envision Financial, a division of First West Credit Union, is supporting flood relief efforts by contributing $50,000 to the Abbotsford Disaster Relief Fund (ADRF). Managed by the Abbotsford Community Foundation in partnership with the Abbotsford Chamber of…

Community rallies as Envision Financial contributes $50,000 to support flood victims and recovery efforts

First West Credit Union closed its $200 million senior deposit note offering with a final order book of $1.07 Billion

LANGLEY, B.C. – First West Credit Union (“First West”) a leading Canadian financial cooperative, is pleased to announce that it closed its offering (the “Offering”) of $200 million aggregate principal amount of fixed rate senior deposit notes due on November…

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Formation: Jan.1, 2010 with earliest predecessor credit union established 1946
Comparative size: Third largest credit union in B.C.; fifth largest in Canada
Total assets and assets under management: $19.6 billion
Members: More than 280,000
Employees: Approximately 1,250
Head office: Langley, B.C.
Branches: 45

Previous mergers

Island Savings merged with First West in 2015
Enderby & District Credit Union merged with First West in 2013
Envision Credit Union and Valley First Credit Union merged in 2010, forming First West
Delta Credit Union and First Heritage Savings merged in 2001 to form Envision Credit Union
Valley First amalgamated with Armstrong Spallumcheen Savings & Credit Union and purchased KCP Credit Union in Kamloops in 2001.

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First West Credit Union recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2026

Members vote yes to change First West Credit Union’s name

Community rallies as Envision Financial contributes $50,000 to support flood victims and recovery efforts

Community rallies as Envision Financial contributes $50,000 to support flood victims and recovery efforts

First West Credit Union closed its $200 million senior deposit note offering with a final order book of $1.07 Billion

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