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TEUCU Products and Services
Introduced during 2007

Newly Designed TEUCU Logo - (Finally putting a face to a familiar name!)

Newly Designed Member Brochures - (A quick and convenient guide for new TEUCU members to access all of what TEUCU can offer.)

Newly Streamlined Member Service Packages - (TEUCU made it easier for members to get MORE free products and services.)

New Monthly Newsletters - (The TEUCU Connector is now released monthly instead of quarterly.)

Free Paperless E-Statements - (Helping TEUCU members avoid waste and help the environment with free online statements that also include free Cheque Imaging.)

Email Broadcasting - (Members can now subscribe to receive The TEUCU Connector and other promotional material in their email inbox free of charge.)

Email Alerts - (Members can increase their security and subscribe to receive free email alerts to notify of  transactions posted to their TEUCU accounts.)

Credit Union MasterCard Choice Reward Points - (Members can now collect reward points for point of sale purchases with their TEUCU debit card.)

Implementation of Qtrade Online Brokerage - (Includes the following features.)

Online investing
Canadian and US stocks
Canadian, US and Corporate Bonds
Canadian and US T-Bills
2,400+ Mutual Funds
Canadian Savings Bonds
Strip Coupon Bonds
Commercial paper
Financial planning
RESPs

Increased Lending Limits for TEUCU loans and mortgages - (Allowing TEUCU members to realize their dreams faster.)

Bio-Incredible Loans - (Members receive an extra . 25% off loan rates and a possible rebate from Transport Canada when they choose to purchase a vehicle that has been recommended by Transport Canada’s ecoAUTO Rebate Program!)

Power Sport Loans - (Available to help TEUCU members with their quest for wellness includes motorcycles, golf clubs, RVs, gym equipment, parachutes etc.)

Stocking Stuffer Loan Special - (Offered to TEUCU members a low rate to help with holiday expenses.)

Energy Efficient Mortgage Lending - (TEUCU members can choose an energy efficient option for a new home or current home improvements to receive up to 10% CMHC premium refund)

Variable Rate Mortgages - (Allows TEUCU members to take advantage of low market rates.)

Bridge Financing (Helps TEUCU members when the closing date of purchased property occurs before the closing date of the sold property, maximum term of 120 days.)

5% Loan Interest Rebate Paid To TEUCU Members - (Funds were deposited to member accounts February 28, 2008.)

5% Deposit Interest Bonus Paid To TEUCU Members - (Funds were deposited to member accounts February 28, 2008.)

$1000 Free Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Offered To All TEUCU Members with PCA Accounts - (Through CRI Canada.)

Additional TEUCU Bill Payment Options - (Best Buy, Wal-Mart, Wells Fargo Financial Canada, Children's Place, VISA, Desjardin’s.)

Additional ATM Deposit Locations - (View TEUCU’s website for ATM deposit locations.)

Events during 2007

Successful AGM - (April 20, 2007.  Members gathered at the Days Inn, prizes were won, elections were held, a buffet was served and a great time was had by all.)

TEUCU Niagara on the Lake Bus Trip - (TEUCU members went on a guided tour of a winery, enjoyed shopping, lunch and then witnessed the spectacular Festival of Lights, all on a day trip to Niagara County!)

Launch Of Our New Fun, Social Site The “Urban Vault” www.urbanvault.ca - (This site promotes the social interaction of groups of individuals brought together by common interests. Here members can access the Urban Exchange, a no charge a bulletin board to be used by private sellers and buyers who are TEUCU members, as well as three new and interesting blogs - D’s Krib, Nikki’s Noise and Whatz Slammin’.)

13th TEUCU Annual Golf Day in Memory of Terry Godfrey - (August 13, 2007. Members gathered at The Whispering Ridge Golf Club to enjoy a day of golf, sun and fellowship.)

Ask the Expert/Professional Day - (Ask the Expert/Professional Days allow our valued members a chance to better their lives by having free appointments in person or via phone with professionals in various industries. This free access can help members educate themselves in a caring an confidential manner, while also reinforces TEUCU’s values of trust, loyalty and compassion.)

Wills and Estates with Lawyer Nigel Watson. April 4, 2007.
Family Law with Lawyer Ireyna Kimberley. October 15, 2007.
Family law with Lawyer Chris Burrison. November 19, 2007.
Insurance with Stella Johnson. Stella who visited various locations to provide information and answer member inquiries about insurance.)
Qtrade Representative With Jason Coviello (Members were able to book a private appointment to familiarize themselves with Qtrade online investments.)

Awareness Campaigns - (Allows TEUCU members at remote locations to meet with a TEUCU Staff member to discuss or receive help with products and services throughout the year.)

CUPE local 2 Meetings (TTC)
Toronto Hydro Location- 5800 Yonge 
Toronto Hydro Location- 601 Milner
Toronto Hydro Location - 28 Underwriters
Toronto Hydro Location - 10 Belfield
Toronto Hydro Location - 6 Monogram
Toronto Hydro Location - 500 Commissioners
Toronto Hydro Location - 14 Carlton

TEUCU also contributed to the following events

Toronto Hydro Golf Event
CUPE Local One Challenge for Hope Ross Tilley Burn Unit
Belfield Charity Golf Tournament
Toronto Hydro’s Untied Way Campaign ( Hydro Fundraising/CN Tower Climb)
Toronto Hydro Children’s Santa Party
Hydro Club
Toronto Hydro Stars Hockey Team
Toronto Hydro Retirees Section
TTC Pensioners Dinner

TEUCU Promotions during 2007

The Personal Home and Auto Insurance 2007 Win $25,000 Contest - (Members who received an insurance quote from The Personal were entered into a draw for a chance to win one of 2 $25,000 cash prizes.)

TEUCU Toronto Maple Leaf Jersey Draw - (TEUCU Loan Promotion where one lucky member won a framed Toronto Maple Leaf jersey, autographed by Darcy Tucker!)

Direct Play and Win through MemberCard -  (TEUCU members could use their TEUCU MemberCard ATM/Debit card and were entered into a draw for a chance to win a weekly prize of $500.)

Free Title Insurance - (Members received free title insurance on their new TEUCU Mortgages.)