At OCU, we understand that buying your first home is one of the most significant milestones in your life. To help you achieve this dream, we're excited to offer the First Home Savings Account (FHSA), a powerful tool designed to make saving for your first home easier and more rewarding. Let's dive into some…
OCU Exploring Merger with Summerland Credit Union and Revelstoke Credit Union
In order to explore the potential for additional value creation in the products and services that OCU is able to provide you, your Board of Directors has initiated discussions with Summerland Credit Union (SCU) and Revelstoke Credit Union (RCU) about the possibility of joining forces through a merger. Any such transaction will require the…
Consolidate Your Credit Card Debt with OCU and Collabria
Credit card debt can quickly get out of hand. High interest rates cause your balance to grow while paying fees across multiple banks adds unnecessary financial strain. The good news is that consolidating your credit card debt can save you time and money. An OCU Collabria credit card can help you pay of your debt,…
OCU Presents Bursaries to Local Students
Congratulations to the grad class of 2024 and the recipients of three OCU bursaries and one scholarship! We are proud to recognize these hard working students for their determination and accomplishments. May your future be filled with endless possibilities and success! Pictured below are OSS graduates and OCU bursary recipients Mattie Sabo and Kaitlyn Hillson…
VIDEO: OCU Members Tell Their Stories
At OCU, we are thrilled to announce the release of our new video, which captures the heart and soul of our credit union. Our mission is to serve our community, and this video beautifully illustrates the impact we have on the lives of our members. Here’s a glimpse into the stories shared in the video:…
From Keremeos Review: OCU Expands to Keremeos, Embracing Community and Innovation
Osoyoos Credit Union Expands to Keremeos: Embracing Community and Innovation The following article was published in Keremeos Review: After serving its community and proudly supporting local events for more than 75 years, the Osoyoos Credit Union (OCU) is excited to be in Keremeos. Modeled after its successful Rock Creek branch, OCU has expanded and is…
Empowering Youth Through Financial Literacy
If you tuned in to a recent radio interview between Brock Jackson and Greg Sol from OCU, you might have caught wind of an important conversation: the significance of financial education for young people. As the dust settles on B.C. Youth Week, the focus shifts from celebration to a more sobering reality — the need…
Safeguarding Your Child’s Financial Future: Teaching Online Safety in Banking and Finance
In today’s digital age, children are growing up surrounded by technology, making it essential for parents to teach them about online safety from an early age. When it comes to banking and finances, instilling good habits and awareness about online security is crucial for safeguarding their financial future. OCU is dedicated to our members' financial…
Meet the New OCU Board of Directors!
OCU is delighted to welcome our returning and newly appointed members of the Board of Directors. Congratulations to JF Launier and Joanne Muirhead on their re-appointment and welcome to our newest members, Chris Bower and Terry McManaman. The board members bring a wealth of knowledge, diverse expertise, and a deep commitment to serving the best…
Potential Collabria VISA Phishing website
Dear Members, At OCU, the security of our cardholders’ information is of utmost importance, and we are committed to keeping you informed about potential risks. Our partners at Collabria have recently identified a suspicious website, collabriacreditcards.life, which appears to be a phishing site designed to capture Collabria cardholder details. The site was set up on…