We’re redefining the co-operative banking experience for our members
Who we are and how we do it
With 53 branches and 38 insurance offices, First West has the most expansive credit union network in British Columbia. We’re here to help our members and communities thrive.








“Canadians demand banking services that simplify their busy lives. At First West, we create remarkable experiences for our members by thinking differently about banking. Our tailored advice, expanding digital services and in-branch experiences enable our members to bank when, where and how they want.”


Introduced Apple Pay®
to our growing line-up of mobile pay options for members
Financial highlights
Financial highlights
Our local-market approach, commitment to acting locally and relentless pursuit of improved efficiency and innovation powered First West’s performance in 2017.
Helping B.C. thrive
Helping B.C. thrive
Every year First West makes a unique and meaningful impact on the B.C. economy.
Leading in our communities
Leading in our communities
We have a longstanding tradition of philanthropy and community involvement and take great pride in partnering with our neighbours to do great things in our communities.
People-powered
People-powered
We believe in accelerating success through people.

“The financial industry is on the tipping point of a service revolution. Surging digital adoption and the demand for genuine connection are changing the way we meet our members’ needs. First West is bringing more value to members and helping our communities thrive by delivering services that re-shape how we think about banking.”
