Regulatory Activities


To protect consumers and enhance public confidence in the credit union/caisse populaire sector, DICO takes appropriate regulatory action in situations where a credit union is in non-compliance with the Act and Regulations governing the sector. Consistent with DICO's commitment to transparency, fairness and responsiveness, details of all orders, administrative penalties levied, and other regulatory activities are available on DICO's website.

Summary of All Regulatory Activities *
Category
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2009 2010/Q1 2010/Q2 2010/Q3 2010 YTD Cumulative
Total
Applications35531316
Orders124067
Variations & Exemptions110123
Administrative Penalties000000
Total58942126
* Includes instances where application is pending, not approved or was withdrawn


Orders Issued and Approvals Granted
Credit Union Name Type of Activity Effective Date
Education Credit Union Limited (P)
Canadian General Tower Employees (Galt) CUL (V)
Purchase of AssetsNov 30, 2009
Railway Credit Union Limited Administration Nov 30, 2009
Prime Financial Savings & CUL (P)
Nasco Employees' CUL (V)
Purchase of AssetsDec 31, 2009
FirstOntario Credit Union LimitedIncrease in Lending LimitsJan 29, 2010
Anishinabek Nation Credit Union Inc. Supervision Mar 17, 2010
Margosa Credit Union Inc. Supervision Mar 26, 2010
Victory Community CUL (P)
Moore Employees' CUL (V)
Purchase of AssetsMar 31, 2010
APPLE Community CUL (P)
Thunder Bay Elevators Employees CUL (V)
Purchase of AssetsApr 16, 2010
Starnews Credit Union Limited (P)
King-York Newsmen Toronto Credit Union Limited (V)
Purchase of AssetsApr 30, 2010
Prime Financial Savings & CUL (P)
Brewers Warehousing Employees (Hamilton) CUL (V)
Purchase of AssetsApr 30, 2010
Arnstein Community CUL Supervision May 27, 2010
Campbell's Employees' (Toronto) CUL Supervision June 21, 2010
Domtar Newsprint Employees (Trenton) CUL Supervision June 25, 2010
Rochdale Credit Union Limited (P)
Polish Alliance (Brant) CUL (V)
Purchase of AssetsJune 30, 2010
Victory Community CUL (P)
Crown Cork & Seal Employees CUL (V)
Purchase of AssetsJune 30, 2010
Canal City Savings and Credit Union Limited Administration July 5, 2010
Canadian Transportation Employees' CUL (P)
Brewers Warehousing Employees (Kitchener) CUL (V)
Purchase of AssetsJuly 15, 2010
Meridian Credit Union Limited (P)
Sunnybrook Credit Union Limited (V)
Purchase of AssetsJuly 31, 2010
Starnews Credit Union Limited (P)
Air-Toronto Credit Union Limited (V)
Purchase of AssetsAugust 31, 2010
(P) = Purchaser; (V) = Vendor

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Further information is available in the secured part of our website, on the page Applications, Variations and Exemptions, Compliance Orders, Other Powers.