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Integration expands access and supports the evolution of Canada’s digital payments ecosystem TORONTO, July 16, 2026 — Interac Corp. (Interac) announced today that Shakepay Inc. (Shakepay), a leading Montreal-based fintech, has joined the Interac e-Transfer® service as a Participant. For Shakepay, the move is part of a deliberate evolution from a crypto-focused experience into a regulated Canadian financial…
Interac e-Transfer supports secure digital money movement in Canada. Eligible organizations can apply to become a Participant and connect directly to the network or indirectly through a qualified Connection Service Provider (CSP). Email newapplicants@interac.ca to request information or initiate the process. Who can apply Participants are required to meet all the requirements (including technical requirements)…
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Introducing a Personalized, Creative Way to Send Money with Meaning Toronto, ON – November 18 – Meridian Credit Union is proud to announce that it is the first credit union in Canada to launch Interac e-Transfer® Cards, an innovative new feature that infuses personalization and creativity into everyday banking. A New Way to Send Money…
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CALGARY, AB – November 17, 2025 – Digital Commerce Bank (“DCBank”) proudly announces the launch of Interac e-Transfer® Cards as the first bank to bring this new and innovative product to market, allowing Canadians to bring creativity, personality, and meaning to the simple act of sending money. Integration of this new feature into web or…
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For many Canadians, the traditional two-week pay cycle doesn’t always align with the demands of daily life. An August 2024 survey found that 42 per cent of Canadian workers experience financial stress daily, and 66 per cent say it impacts their work performance. The solution could be as simple as flexibility. Earned wage access (EWA) is a payroll benefit that allows employees to access wages they’ve already earned, whenever they need…
