Media and News
We are no longer in a position to continue our banking relationship with you’: Ontario man dumped as bank client after 30 years
This CTV News report highlights a growing trend in Canada where long-standing customers are receiving notices that their bank accounts…Learn More
What happens when your bank dumps you
The reality of being “de-banked” is more disruptive than most realize. Without warning or clear explanation, some Canadians are having…Learn More
Money Monday: What is Debanking?
CTV heard from dozens who had experiences with something known as debanking. So, what is debanking? Could it happen to…Learn More
Why banks are closing accounts without explanation, leaving Canadians scrambling
Canadian banks are increasingly cutting off customers without clear explanation, a phenomenon known as “de-banking”. Under mounting pressure to prevent…Learn More
Debanking is Ottawa’s quiet tool to crush dissent
Recent commentary has raised concerns about the use of account closures, or “debanking,” in situations where individuals have engaged in…Learn More
Here’s why you could be ‘debanked’ by your financial institution
Media reports continue to surface about individuals and organizations being removed from the banking system without clear reason. While banks…Learn More
Bank freezes accounts of Iranian-Canadians (reports TD Bank’s actions citing Iran sanctions, and community backlash over treating ordinary Iranians as sanctio)
This article from Zamaneh Media reports on TD Bank freezing accounts of Iranian-Canadians, citing Iran sanctions. It also discusses the…Learn More
Britain proposes ‘debanking’ law after NatWest debacle
This Reuters article describes a proposed draft law in Britain that would require banks to provide a 90-day notice and…Learn More
Blocked, delayed, shut down: How UK banks are failing Muslim charities
This article from Anadolu Agency reports that 42% of surveyed Muslim charities in the UK had their bank accounts shut…Learn More