GIC and Impact GIC Rates

GIC Rate

3- and 5-year GIC

3.75%

One-Year GIC

Limited-time special offer

3.60%

For farm, agricultural, commercial, and faith and community organization lending rates, please Contact Us or Meet with Us. We’re happy to help!

Impact GIC Rates

Community Inspiration GIC3

Learn more about Community GICs.
Term Under $25,000 $25,000 – $50,000
3 Year 3.20 % 3.25 %
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Affordable Housing GIC4

Learn more about Affordable Housing GICs.
Term Under $25,000 $25,000 – $50,000
4 Year 3.30 % 3.30 %
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We offer additional interest rate tiers for larger GIC deposits. Higher deposit tiers earn higher rates. Premium rates are available at the following tiers: $50,000; $100,000; $250,000; $500,000; and $1,000,000 and over. Speak with a member of our Wealth and Investment team today to learn more.

GIC Rates 1,2

Term Under $25,000 $25,000 – $50,000
30 days 1.80 % 1.85 %
60 days 1.90 % 1.95 %
90 days 2.05 % 2.10 %
180 days 2.25 % 2.30 %
270 days 2.35 % 2.40 %
1 Year Special 3.60 % 3.60 %
1 Year 3.20 % 3.20 %
1 Year Cashable 2.05 % 2.10 %
2 Year 3.00 % 3.05 %
3 Year 3.75 % 3.75 %
4 Year 3.30 % 3.35 %
5 Year 3.75 % 3.75 %

GIC Step Term Rates 5,6

3-Year Step Term

Minimum deposit of $500 for members 18 and older. Minimum deposit of $50 for members under 18.
Year Rate
Year 1 2.60 %
Year 2 2.70 %
Year 3 3.70 %
Compound Return 3.00 %

5-Year Step Term

Minimum deposit of $500 for members 18 and older. Minimum deposit of $50 for members under 18.
Year Rate
Year 1 2.65 %
Year 2 2.75 %
Year 3 2.95 %
Year 4 3.05 %
Year 5 5.35 %
Compound Return 3.35 %

Market-Linked GIC


Market-Linked GICs grow with the markets while protecting your principal. Your savings are guaranteed, with returns linked to a basket of equities.


Rates are subject to change without notice at any time. All GICs are not redeemable prior to maturity unless otherwise indicated.

For more information about our investment products, rates, or deposit insurance please contact us, or visit your local branch and speak with a member of our Wealth and Investment team. High interest savings, daily interest savings, and combined savings / chequing accounts are also available.

At Kindred Credit Union, eligible deposits in registered accounts have unlimited coverage through the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA). Eligible deposits not in registered accounts are insured up to $250,000 through FSRA. Learn more about deposit insurance.

  1. Tiered Rates are determined by the total value of one or more GICs invested at Kindred Credit Union that start on the same day.
  2. Aggregate Rates apply where the total value of all GICs, Investment Shares, and Registered Contracts invested at Kindred Credit Union and Aviso Wealth investments equal $250,000 and above.
  3. Community Inspiration GICs are available as RRSP, RRIF, TFSA, or non-registered. Available for purchase January through June.
  4. Affordable Housing GICs are available as RRSP, RRIF, TFSA, or non-registered.
  5. 3-Year Step Term GICs are transferable for a 30-day period following each anniversary date to a term equal to, or longer than, and are available as RRSP, RRIF, TFSA, or non-registered.
  6. 5-Year Step Term GICs are redeemable on any day following the first anniversary date, and are available as RRSP, RRIF, TFSA, or non-registered.

* One-Year new money GIC special rate Terms and Conditions

Interest Rates from Kindred Credit Union