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TECU Events 2012
Itinerary of Upcoming Events
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TECU Onsite (24-May-12)
TECU Staff will be at 6
Monogram from 7am-11:30am to assist members with
any questions or inquiries they may have.
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TECU Online Survey Deadline (31 May, 2012)
Don’t forget to complete this survey for your
chance to win a $75 Bon Appétit Gift Card!
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TECU Onsite (7-Jun-12)
TECU Staff will be at 601 Milner from 7am-9am,
28 Underwriters from 10am-10:45am, and 5800
Yonge Street from 11:30am-3pm to assist members
with any questions or inquiries they may have.
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Introduction to Qigong – 8 June, 2012
The Energy Credit Union Limited is sponsoring an
introduction to ‘Qigong’ on Friday June 8th
2012. Although a private session could cost as
much as $125.00 per person, your Credit Union is
offering this exceptional opportunity to all
members for only $20.00 per person! But, better
hurry; our facilities can accommodate a maximum
of 20 participants! For more information Please
call 416-542-2522.
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TECU
2012 Spring Bus Trip – 15 June 2012
The Kawartha community of Bobcaygeon,
nestled along the Trent-Severn Waterway between
Sturgeon and Pigeon Lakes, is the location of
the famous Lock 32, the first Lock to be built
on the Waterway in 1832. On this pleasant day
trip into the Kawarthas, we’ll start in
Peterborough with a Buffet Luncheon at the
popular Carousel Restaurant. Following our
luncheon, we’ll motor up to Bobcaygeon, where we
board the 200-passenger ‘Kawartha Spirit.’ From
Bobcaygeon, enjoy a 2 hour cruise across Pigeon
and Buckhorn Lakes to the town of Buckhorn,
where your tour coach will be awaiting your
arrival. From here, we head to nearby Curve Lake
for a visit to the famous Whetung’s Ojibway
Handcrafts Store and Art Gallery. Leaving Curve
Lake we head for home. Sound interesting? Please
give our offices a call to book your spot on the
bus now! Space will fill up fast! Don’t miss out
on this chance to enjoy a day of fun and
fellowship with other Energy Credit Union
members. This member’s only event has a value of
over $115, but our Infinite Members can join us
for only $75 and Essential Members for $95.
Please note that this fee is non-refundable.
Questions? Please call 416-542-2522.
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TECU Onsite (12-Jul-12)
TECU Staff will be at 6 Monogram from
7am-11:30am to assist members with any questions
or inquiries they may have.
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TECU 18th Annual Golf Day – August
20, 2012
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TECU Onsite (9-Aug-12)
TECU Staff will be at 601
Milner from 7am-9am and 5800 Yonge Street from
10:00am-3pm. to assist members with any
questions or inquiries they may have.
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TECU Onsite (13-Sep-12)
TECU Staff will be at 6
Monogram from 7am-11:30am to assist members with
any questions or inquiries they may have.
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TECU Onsite (18-Oct-12)
TECU Staff and Representatives from The Personal
Home and Auto Insurance will be at Toronto
Hydro’s 500 Commissioners Street location from
7am-9am to assist members with any questions or
inquiries they may have.
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TECU Onsite (8-Nov-12)
TECU Staff will be at 601
Milner from 7am-9am, 28 Underwriters from
10am-10:45am, and 5800 Yonge Street from
11:30am-3pm to assist members with any questions
or inquiries they may have.
Previous Events
TECU Events 2012
TECU Onsite (12-Apr-12)
TECU Staff and Representatives from The Personal
Home and Auto Insurance were at 601 Milner from
7am-9am and 5800 Yonge Street from 10:00am-3pm.
to assist members with any questions or
inquiries they may have.
TECU AGM (30 March, 2012)
The 73rd Annual General Meeting of The Energy
Credit Union Limited was held at Branch 11,
Royal Canadian Legion, 9 Dawes Rd. Toronto,
Ontario at 5:00pm (doors open at 4:30pm). Please
click here for pictures.
TECU Onsite (8-Mar-12)
TECU Staff was at 6 Monogram from 7am-11:30am to
assist members with any questions or inquiries
they may have.
RRSP Deadline for 2011
Taxation Contribution (February 29, 2012)
Toronto Maple Leafs Deposit Contest! (February
24, 2012)
Members made an RRSP, TFSA or Term Deposit
of $5K* or more and were entered into a draw to
win 3 Toronto Maple Leaf tickets!
Toronto Maple Leafs Loan
Contest! (January 13, 2012)
Members who were approved for an Energy
Credit Union Loan or Line of Credit of $10K* or
more were entered into a draw to win 3 Toronto
Maple Leaf tickets! Value of tickets Approx.
$285.
We-Save Artwork Contest Winner Announced
(January 15, 2012)
TECU Onsite (9-Feb-12)
TECU Staff were at 601 Milner from 7am-9am,
28 Underwriters from 10am-10:45am, and 5800
Yonge Street from 11:30am-3pm to assist members
with any questions or inquiries that they had.
We-Save Artwork Contest Winner Announced (January
15, 2012)
Applications may be obtained from your credit union
at either location.
TECU Events 2011
We-Save Artwork
contest Deadline (15 December, 2011)
There was a draw held for the most inspiring
and well executed artwork created by a We-Saver.
The theme was “What are you saving for?” $100
TECU 1 year Term deposit will be awarded to the
winner.
We-Save $300 1
Year Term Deposit Draw (16 December 2011)
All We-Save Accounts that were opened and/or
active between 1 September 2011 and 15 December
2011 were entered into a draw for a chance to
win.
We-Save $100
Toys R Us Gift Card (16 December 2011)
We-Savers who grew their accounts, or
visited the credit union to drop off a filled
TECU piggy bank, between 1 September 2011 and 15
December 2011 were entered into a draw for a
chance to win.
Direct Play and win Sweepstakes! 31 October
until 27 November 2011
Members had a chance to win their share of the
$18,000 jackpot! Members were automatically
entered into the Direct Play and Win Contest
every time they used their MemberCard Debit
card for an interac transaction. The contest ran
from 31October 2011 until 27 November 2011.
Online Survey Deadline – (November 25, 2011)
TECU Onsite (November 10th, 2011)
On November 10th, 2011 TECU was at 601 Milner
from 7am-9am, 28 Underwriters from 10am-10:45am,
and 5800 Yonge Street from 11:30am-3pm.
TECU Fall Bus Trip (October 21, 2011)
Our members enjoyed an autumn jaunt north of the
city to beautiful Muskoka, and took in the
beautiful scenery! We started our day in Port
Severn with a buffet luncheon at the lovely
Christie’s Mill Inn and Spa. Surrounded by
fragrant pine on a crystal clear lakefront, the
European-style Inn offers a sophisticated blend
of old-world charm and contemporary luxuries.
Following lunch it was a short drive to the
Severn Falls area to view the Big Chute Marine
Railway. Completed in 1917, this boat lift works
on an inclined plane to carry boats in
individual cradles over a change of height of
about 60 feet, and is the only marine railway of
its kind in North America still in use. Next, we
travelled through the beauty of Muskoka, from
Severn Falls through Bala, Torrance and on to
Gravenhurst and Orillia. We stopped at the
Mariposa Market Bakery to enjoy a little
shopping and Afternoon Tea before motoring home.
View the pictures
here.
TECU Onsite (October 6th, 2011)
On October 6th, 2011 TECU was held at
500 Commissioners from 7am-9am.
Internet Banking – Ask The Expert Day!
(October 17th 2011)
Our Expert staff walked you through the ins
and outs of our CyberBanker. E-statements &
online bill payments.
TECU Onsite (September 15th, 2011)
On September 15th, 2011 TECU will be at 6 Monogram from 7am-11:30am
TECU
Attended the 26th Annual Canadian
Electric Power Hockey Tournament hosted by
Toronto Hydro Stars. View Pictures
here.
TECU Onsite (August 18th, 2011)
On August 18th, 2011 TECU will be at 601 Milner from 7am-9am and 5800 Yonge Street from 10am-3pm.
TECU 17th Annual Golf Day (August 15, 2011)
TECU hosted its 17th Annual Golf Day in Memory of Terry Godfrey on August 15, 2011. This sold out event took place at Lakeridge Links Golf Course. To view pictures please
click here.
TECU Onsite (July 14th, 2011)
On July 14th, 2011 TECU will be at 6 Monogram from 7am-11:30am
TECU Onsite (June 16th, 2011)
On June 16th, 2011 TECU will be at 601 Milner from 7am-9am, 28 Underwriters from 10am-10:45am, and 5800 Yonge Street from 11:30am-3pm.
TECU Spring 2011 Bus Trip (May 27, 2011)
This year’s spring bus trip was one to remember. Amazing fiddlers entertained us on the Grand River Cruise, while a delicious roast beef lunch was served with a mouth watering apple pie for dessert. Some shopping and a guided tour of the Six Nations reserve rounded out this amazing informative trip. For pictures please
click here
TECU Onsite (May 12th, 2011)
On May 12th, 2011 TECU will be at 6 Monogram from 7am-11:30a
TECU Onsite (April 11th, 2011)
On April 11th, 2011 TECU was at 601 Milner from 7am-9am and 5800 Yonge Street from 10am-3pm.
TECU’s Annual General Meeting (8 April, 2011)
TECUs AGM was held at the Best Western Primrose Hotel 111 Carlton St. (Carlton and Jarvis)
April 8th 2011. We have some pictures for your viewing pleasure.
TECU Onsite (March 17th, 2011)
On March 17th, 2011 TECU was at 6 Monogram from 7am-11:30am.
TECU Onsite (February 10th, 2011)
On February 10th, 2011 TECU was at 601 Milner from 7am-9am, 28 Underwriters from 10am-10:45am, and 5800 Yonge Street from 11:30am-3pm.
TECU Events 2010
TECU Onsite (November 25, 2010)
TECU will be having an Onsite at the TTC union meeting on November 25, 2010. A TECU representative will be available to sign up new members and to answer any questions existing members have.
TECU Onsite (November 18, 2010)
On November 18, 2010 TECU will be at 6 Monogram Place from 7am-12pm and 10 Belfield from 1pm-3pm.
TECU Credit Union Week (October 21, 2010)
On October 17, 2010 to October 23, 2010 TECU will be celebrating Credit Union week. Come celebrate International Credit Union Day with us on October 21st, 2010 at 7am. We will be celebrating at 500 Commissioner Street and there will be tons of giveaways!
The Bala Cranberry Festival (October 15th, 2010)
This year’s Credit Union fall bus trip was held on October 15th, 2010. We ventured to The Bala Cranberry Festival which is located in the Muskoka region or “Muskoka Ruby” as referred to by the locals. The trip was a huge success with a large member turnout and cooperative weather. Members started the day with a delicious lunch buffet at the Hawk Ridge Golf and Country Club. The day continued with members having the opportunity to explore the Johnston’s Cranberry Marsh and Muskoka Lakes Winery, it was here that our members learned more about the cranberry. The festival had many crafts, collectables, gifts and food for everyone to enjoy. Thank You to all who attended the trip and made this day memorable. Are you interested in attending a future trip with us? Stay tuned we will be announcing our next trip soon. Make sure to sign up early, to avoid disappointment as spaces fill up quickly! Click here for pictures.
TECU Onsite (September 23, 2010)
TECU had an Onsite at the TTC union meeting on September 23, 2010. A TECU representative will be available to sign up new members and to answer any questions existing members have.
Ask an Expert Day (September 15th, 2010)
TECU members were able to book a 20 minute free private and confidential appointment with Michael Tourond. Members could discuss financial planning, wills, and estates with our financial planner.
TECU Onsite (September 9, 2010)
On September 9, 2010 TECU was at 601 Milner from 7am-10am and 5800 Yonge Street from 11am-3pm.
TECU Golf Day (August 16, 2010)
TECU hosted it's 16th Annual Golf Day on August 16, 2010 at Lakeridge Links Golf Course. Click here for pictures.
TECU Onsite (August 5, 2010)
On August 5, 2010 TECU was at 6 Monogram Place from 7am-12pm.
TECU Onsite (July 8, 2010)
On July 8, 2010 TECU was at 601 Milner from 7am-10am and 5800 Yonge Street from 11am-3pm.
Ask The Expert Day (July 7,2010)
TECU members were able to book a free, private and confidential appointment with Michael Tourond.
Strawberries and Wine Tasting Bus Trip (June 18, 2010)
Exclusive to TECU members only! Members enjoyed our strawberries and wine tasting bus trip on June 18, 2010. Our spring bus trip was once again a great success. It the was the perfect day to visit a market, enjoy wine tasting and have delicious strawberries. To start off the tour we visited the Hamilton Farmers market. It was originally founded in 1837 and is well known for their farm fresh products. With an array of delicious foods to choose from, our members enjoyed fresh vegetables, fish and meat as well as fresh baked goods, tropical good tangy cheeses and even coffee and donuts. That afternoon we traveled to the Hernder Estate Wineries in St Catherine’s, known for their VQA and fruit wines, to take in their incredible wine tasting tour. After the tour we indulged in a buffet lunch at the winery. Last but not least we visited Puddicombe Farms and were given the opportunity to tour and taste their specialty wines. We ended our trip with a strawberry shortcake, and many of us browsed their general store. Thank You to all who came out and made it such a memorable trip! To view photos from the day, click here.
TECU Onsite (June 10, 2010)
On June 10, 2010 TECU was at 6 Monogram Place from 7am-12pm and 10 Belfield from 1pm-3pm.
TECU Onsite (May 27, 2010)
TECU had an Onsite at the TTC union meeting on May 27, 2010. A TECU representative was available to sign up new members and to answer any questions existing members have.
TECU Onsite (May 13, 2010)
On May 13th TECU was at 601 Milner from 7am-10am and 5800 Yonge Street from 11am - 3pm.
Ask the Expert (April 23, 2010)
TECU had a successful internet banking tutorials last Friday April 23, 2010. Our experts showed our members how the internet banking works. All their questions and concerns about online banking services were answered by our experts.
TECU Onsite (April 15, 2010)
On April 15th TECU was at 6 Monogram Place from 7am-12pm.
71st Annual General Meeting (April 9, 2010)
Another successful AGM was held on Friday April 9, 2010 at the Best Western Hotel and Conference Centre. There were 120 members and guests in attendance enjoying the business meeting (which included by-law changes), two special guest speakers, door prizes, and great food. Thank you to all who attended and a special thank you to all those who donated prizes for our event. (Click here for pictures).
TECU Onsite (April 8, 2010)
TECU held an Onsite at the TTC union meeting on April 8, 2010. A TECU representative was available to sign up new members and to answer any questions existing members may have.
TECU Onsite (March 4, 2010)
On March 4th TECU was at 601 Milner from 7am-10am and 5800 Yonge Street from 11am - 3pm.
TECU Onsite (February 18, 2010)
On February 18th TECU was at 6 Monogram Place from 7am-12pm.
TECU Onsite (January 28, 2010)
TECU held an Onsite at the TTC union meeting on January 28, 2010. A TECU representative was available to sign up new members and to answer any questions existing members may have.
TECU Events 2009
TECU Onsite (November 26, 2009)
TECU held an Onsite at the TTC union meeting on November 26, 2009. A
TECU representative was available to sign up new members and to answer any
questions existing members may have.
TECU Onsite (November 20, 2009)
On November 20th TECU was at 6 Monogram Place from 7am-12pm and 10
Belfield from 1pm - 3pm.
TECU Onsite (November 13, 2009)
On November 13th TECU was at 601 Milner from 7am-10am and 5800 Yonge
Street from 11am - 3pm.
TECU Onsite (29
October, 2009)
Members helped TECU celebrate Credit Union Week on 29 October, 2009 by
telling us what their CU has done for them! TECU was at 6 Monogram from
7am-12pm and 10 Belfield from 1pm - 3pm. Members received a free gift
and were entered into a draw to win a $50 Gift certificate from Canadian
Tire!
TECU Onsite
(27 October, 2009)
Members helped TECU celebrate Credit Union Week on 27 October, 2009 by
telling us what their CU has done for them! TECU was at 601 Milner from
7am-10am and 5800 Yonge Street from 11am - 3pm. Members received a free gift
and were entered into a draw to win a $50 Gift certificate from Canadian
Tire!
"My CU"
On October 15, 2009 at 500 Commissioners Street starting at 7 am,
members helped celebrate Credit Union week by telling TECU what their CU
has done for them, members who let us know what "My CU" has done for them
received a free gift. Members were also be able to meet with an insurance
expert and had a chance to ask all of their insurance questions and were
entered into a draw!
October 14, 2009
Congratulations Diane!
The Co-operative Spirit Recognition Awards, part of the Co-operative
Conference and Gala, celebrated 11 years of supporting the co-operative
sector. The event, held on October 14th 2009, was hosted by the Ontario
Co-operative Association. The Ontario Co-operative Association (On Co-op)
develops, unites and promotes co-operatives throughout the province of
Ontario. Their mission is to link, cultivate and connect co-operatives.The
Ontario Co-operative Association has recognized outstanding individuals and
organizations in the co-operative sector since its inception in 1999. In
2009, nine new recipients were added to the Spirit Award “Hall of Fame” in
an extra-special ceremony. This year, TECU's very own CEO, Diane Kocet was
honoured with the Co-Operative Innovator Award. The Co-operative Innovator
award honours recent co-operative or Credit Union initiatives. Diane excels
as a mentor to staff and members, and has embraced social media to
strengthen her Credit Union community. Click here to view pictures.
TECU Fall Bus Trip Day of Discovery Friday October 2,
2009
We travelled east out of the city making our way along one of Ontario’s
famous Apple Routes, we visited a local apple producer and had an
opportunity to buy farm fresh apples and apple products. For lunch, we
enjoyed a roast beef carvery buffet with all the fixings at Arthur’s
Restaurant in Cobourg. Following lunch we experienced a historical tour of
the town of Cobourg. We concluded our day with a visit to the Hoselton
Studios in Colborne, home of the buffed aluminum sculptures. Here we had an
opportunity to purchase figurines at a discounted price. Please view our pictures here!
TECU Onsite (September 17, 2009)
On September 17th TECU had an onsite at 601 Milner from 7am-10am and
5800 Yonge Street from 11am - 3pm.
TECU Onsite ( August, 20 2009)
On August 20th TECU was at 6 Monogram from 7am-12pm and 10 Belfield
from 1pm - 3pm.
TECU Online Survey Quiz Deadline (August 15, 2009)
We had 10 questions for you that can be answered by researching our
website www.theenergycu.com.This quiz was
available from May 15, 2009 to August 15, 2009. The members were asked to
please fill out their first and last name if they wanted a chance to win!
The member with the most correct answers won a $75 Gift Certificate for
Shoppers Drug Mart. In the event of a tie, first place finishers were
entered into a draw. Odds of winning depend on the number of entries
received.
TECU Golf Day (August 10, 2009)
TECU hosted it's 15th Annual Golf Day on August 10, 2009 at Lakeridge
Links Golf Course. We have some pictures for your viewing pleasure.
TECU Onsite (July 9, 2009)
On July 9th TECU was at 601 Milner from 7am-10am and at 5800 Yonge
Street from 11am-3pm.
TECU Onsite (June 11, 2009)
On June 11th 2009 TECU was at 6 Monogram from 7am-12pm and 10 Belfield
from 1pm- 3pm.
TECU Spring
Bus Trip
A day of sunshine and great fun was had by all those in attendance on
this bus trip. Participants were treated to a scenic tour of Northumberland
County! The beautiful weather and lilacs in full bloom were only part of
what made our day great. We stopped at The Empire Cheese Factory, who were
Grand Champions of the Cheddar Cheese Division at the 2008 Royal Winter
Fair. Here, there were free samples and a chance to purchase their lovely
cheese products. We had a wonderful home made lunch at Chubby's Restaurant.
The delicious hot buffet was just scrumptious! We were able to enjoy carved
roast beef and chicken along with all the fixin's!
Next stop was the
World Famous Chocolate Factory. We found enough delicious deals and bargains
to satisfy any sweet-tooth. Then, we were off to Glover's Farms where we
could purchase farm fresh vegetables and home made crafts, quilts and
collectables. Not to mention that throughout our bus ride we had the
pleasure of Peter Brotherhood, our tour guide, and his extensive knowledge
of Northumberland County. Peter is a retired teacher and a specialist in
both Geography and History and we couldn't wait to learn more about this
beautiful countryside in Toronto's backyard. His commentary during our ride
was lively, interesting and amusing. There were also some lucky draw winners
on this trip. Kyle Brisbane, Robert Davies, Lena O'Leary, Sharon Wilson,
Mary Wagler, and Joanne Tata all won Gift Cards during the ride. Special
thanks goes out to Lori Williams and our bus-driver Fred, from Parkinsons
Tours. Fred's expert driving was demonstrated many times throughout our day
as he weaved his way in and out of tight places for us. We have some pictures for your viewing pleasure.
TECU Onsite
On May 14th TECU was at 601 Milner from 7:00am-10:00am and at 5800
Yonge Street from 11:00am-3:00pm.
TECU Onsite
On April 16th TECU was at 6 Monogram Place from 7:00am-10:00am.
AGM 2009 (April 3, 2009)
On April 3, 2009 members gathered together at the Days Inn to participate in
our Annual General Meeting. Prizes were won, elections were held, and great
food and time were had by all. We had a special guest speaker in honour of
our 70th Anniversary. Thank-you to all those who donated prizes for our
meeting, and to The Toronto Hydro Stars for providing us with a framed
Jersey in honour of their Canadian Power & Electric Hockey Championship win.
We are proud sponsors. We have some pictures for your viewing pleasure.
TECU Onsite
On March 26th TECU was at 601 Milner from 7:00am-10:00am, and at 5800 Yonge
Street from 11:00am-3:00pm.
TECU Manager Diane Kocet wins mentorship award!
TECU General Manager Diane Kocet was awarded the 2009 Alan Lanctot
Mentorship Award at Central 1’s (formerly Credit Union Central of Ontario)
annual conference on March 6, 2009.This province-wide award is named in
honour of a true mentor to many within the system who passed away in 2005,
the Allan Lanctôt Mentorship Award has been established to recognize an
outstanding individual who has made a valuable contribution not just to the
Credit Union system, but to the people who make up the Credit Union system.
Ask the Expert Day - Wills and Estates 4 February, 2009.
Members were able to book a free, private and
confidential appointment to ask questions, with Geoffrey
Dashwood, a lawyer specializing in Wills and Estates.
TECU Events 2008
Toronto Hydro Children's Holiday Party
TECU visited the Toronto Hydro Children's Holiday Party on November 22nd, 2008. We had a draw for a Wii Gaming System as well as a Wii Fit! Congratulations to Kareem Reid the lucky winner! We have some pictures for your viewing pleasure.
Ask
the Expert Day - Wills and Estates 19 November, 2008
Members
were able to book a free, private and confidential
appointment to ask questions, with Geoffrey Dashwood, a
lawyer specializing in Wills and Estates.
Congratulations! Diane Kocet - Professional of the Year 2008!
Our very own General Manager Diane Kocet has been honoured with the 2008 Credit Union Professional of the Year 2008 by the Credit Union Professionals Association (CUPA) and Level Five Strategic Partners Inc. This Canada-wide award also recognized Diane’s high ethical standards and her dedication to education and professional development for both herself and her staff. Diane received her award at the Annual CUPA Conference at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel on November 6, 2008. We have some pictures for your viewing pleasure.
TECU Bus Trip (October 2, 2008)
Annual bus trip to St. Jacob's Market. We have some
pictures for your viewing pleasure.
TECU held an Onsite at the TTC union meeting on
September 25th, 2008.
A TECU representative was available to sign up new
members and to answer any questions existing members may
have.
TECU hosted an Onsite visit with the Personal Home and
Auto Insurance representative at 500 Commissioners
Street on October 16th, 2008.
This event started at 7:00am. Members were able to ask
questions relating to insurance as well as their TECU
accounts.
TECUs Ask the Expert Day, October 16 2008.
Members were able to book a free, private and
confidential appointment to ask questions, with Chris
Burrison, a lawyer specializing in Family Law.
TECU 2008 Golf Day In Memory of Terry Godfrey (August
11, 2008)
Members gathered at the Whispering Ridge Golf Club to
enjoy a day of golf and prizes at our 14th Annual Event.
TECU On-site at Milner and 5800 Yonge (August 7, 2008)
A TECU Representative was at Toronto Hydro's 601 Milner
and 5800 Yonge Street locations, on August 7th, 2008.
Members who stopped by received a free gift and those
who opened accounts on that day also received a free
gift.
TECU On-site Monogram and Belfield (July 10, 2008)
A
TECU representative was at Toronto Hydro’s Monogram and
Belfield locations to give online banking demos and to
sign up new members. Members who dropped by received a
free gift and were entered into a draw for a chance to
win an iPod Shuffle courtesy of the Personal Home and
Auto Insurance.
TECU On-site Milner and
5800 Yonge (June 12, 2008)
A
TECU representative was at Toronto Hydro’s 601 Milner
location and the 5800 Yonge Street location to sign up
new members and answer any member inquiries. Members who
dropped by received a free gift and were entered into a
draw for a chance to win a Cineplex Odeon Movie Night
for Two from the Personal Home and Auto Insurance.
TECU On-site Milner and 5800 Yonge
(May 8, 2008)
A TECU representative was at Toronto
Hydro's 601 Milner location and the 5800 Yonge Street
location to answer member inquiries and sign up new
members. Members who dropped by received a free gift,
and were also entered into a draw for a chance to win an
iPod from the Personal Home and Auto Insurance.
Visits with CUPE Local Two Members.
This visit allowed members a chance to
access TECU staff on-site where there are no branch
locations.
Scarborough Public Utilities Commission -
Annual Party.
Some TECU Staff attended this annual
party to support Scarborough Public Utilities.
TECU
on-site at Milner and 5800 Yonge (April 10, 2008)
A TECU representative was with Stella
Johnson from The Personal Home and Auto Insurance at
Toronto Hydro's 601 Milner location and the 5800 Yonge
Street location to answer member inquiries. Members who
stopped by received a free gift and were entered in to a
draw for an iPod. New members who signed up also
received a free gift from TECU.
TECU
On-site Monogram & Belfield (April 10, 2008)
A TECU representative was at Toronto
Hydro's Monogram location and then at the Belfield
location to answer member inquiries and sign up new
members.
AGM 2008 (April 4, 2008)
On April 4, 2008, TECU MEMBERS gathered
at the Days Inn and Conference Centre for our annual
AGM. Along with the elections of the board, there were
give-aways and door prizes. A delicious buffet dinner
added to the fun and fellowship. Here are some pictures for your viewing pleasure.
TECU
on-site at Monogram and Belfield! (March 6, 2008)
A TECU representative was at Toronto
Hydro's Monogram location and then at the Belfield
location to answer member inquiries and give one-on-one
Cyber Banking demos for members.
TECU
on-site at 500 Commissioners Street (Feb.21, 2008)
Stella Johnson from The Personal was at
500 Commissioners Street to discuss Insurance. A TECU
representative was also present to discuss RRSPs.
Members who stopped by received a free gift as well a
chance to win an iPod from The Personal.
TECU
on-site at 601 Milner and 5800 Yonge! (Feb. 07, 2008)
A TECU representative was at Toronto
Hydro's 601 Milner location and the 5800 Yonge Street
location to answer member inquiries and sign up new
members.
Ask the Expert Day (February 4, 2008.)
Lawyer Chris Burrison was at our 14
Carlton Street Location to meet privately and
confidentially with members to answer questions
regarding Family Law.
TECU Events 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.)
TECU Niagara on
the Lake Bus Trip - (TECU 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
TECU members, as well as three new and interesting blogs - D’s Krib,
Nikki’s Noise and Whatz Slammin’.)
13th TECU 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 TECU’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 TECU members at remote locations to meet with a
TECU 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
TECU 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
TECU Products and Promotions 2012
Dividend of 3.15% issued on all TECU shares.
Toronto Maple Leafs Deposit Contest!
(February 24, 2012)
Toronto Maple Leafs Loan Contest!
(January 13, 2012)
RRSP Loan/LOC Special at Prime
Winter Mortgage Special
Winter New Car Loan Special
Goal Getter Loan Special Prime + 3.99%
TECU Products and Promotions 2011
Stocking Stuffer Loan Special Prime +
3.99%
Western Union
Executor Ease
2011 Fall Online
Survey
Estate Planning
Internet Guides
We-Save Accounts
Foreign Draft
Cheques
Summer Online
Survey
17th Annual Golf
Day In Memory of Terry Godfrey
Energy Optimizer
Grant
Energy Essential
Life Skills Grant
Increased
Authentication for CyberBanker
Mobile Banking
3.15% TFSA
Special
Flip and Save
Deposit Special
Mortgage Special
3.45%
Spring Online
Survey
Additional
Shares
TECU Products and Promotions 2010
Direct Play and Win Contest!
It’s time to be rewarded for using your Credit Union debit card! For the
month of November enter for a chance to WIN $500. Every time you use your
Debit Card you are automatically entered for the weekly prize. This contest
will run from November 1st to November 30th, 2010.
Fully secured Credit Union MasterCard!
The Credit Union now offers fully secured Credit Union MasterCard's. If interested please call the loan department for more details: 416-542-2522 or e-mail at mail@theenergycu.com
Fall Frenzy Loan Special -5.73%
Need some cash? We can help! Borrow come our money tree. Take advantage of this limited time offer. Please call 416-542-2522 for more details
Choice Rewards MasterCard “Ultimate Dream
Vacation” Giveaway
It’s time to have your dream vacation and make a difference at the same
time. Here is your chance to win a free dream vacation and help a disaster
relief charity of your choice! From October 1 to November 30th, 2010 members
who sign up will be entered in to a draw to win one of six $5000 travel
vouchers. There will also be $2500 donation awarded on your behalf to help
rebuild a disaster-affected area. You could go when you want, where you want
and bring whomever you want. It’s all up to you! For more information or to
sign up for your Choice Rewards MasterCard today, please call 416-542-2522.
TECU Essential Life Skills Grant and TECU mySELF Optimizer Grant are Back!
Applications can be obtained at one of our two locations or online under "Our Imprint" link. For more information about any of these two grants, please contact our office at 416-542-2522.Deadline for submission of applications is August 9th, 2010"
Ask The Expert Day!
On July 7, 2010 TECU members are able to book a free 20 minute session with Michael Tourond specializing in Personal Wealth Management. He is coming to our location at 500 Commissioners Street. Call us today at 416-542-2522 to save your spot!
TECU Golf Day
We invite you to join us on Monday, August 16, 2010 at Lakeridge Links Golf Club for our 16th Annual Golf Tournament (In memory of Terry Godfrey). Shotgun start at 12:00 pm. This Tournament is open to all TECU members on a first come, first serve basis. Last year's event sold out in record time. Time is running out register today!
New Car Loan Special - 4.98%
If you can dream it we can make it happen for you. For a limited time offer (Prime + 1.73%). Valid for car year 2008-2011.
Summer Chill Loan Special - 5.23%
Available for a limited time only. Please contact our loan department for more information at 416-542-2522
Choice Rewards Amazing Home Refresh!
Here is your chance to get what you really want for your home! From April 1
to May 31,2010 members who open a new Choice Rewards MasterCard account will
be entered into a draw to win a $5,000 Home Reno Top-up. There will be six
regional winners in total, each will receive a $5,000 gift card to a home
renovations retailer. Each regional winner will also have a $2,500 donation
made in their name to a local charity of their choice (approved by the
sponsor). Chances of winning depend on the number of applicants in each
region. For more information, or to get your very own MasterCard today,
please call our offices at 416-542-2522.
TFSA Deposit Special 3.15%
Flip and Save Deposit 3.15%
TECU Mortgage Special
Fresh Start Loan Special
Variable Rate Mortgage Special 2.7%
TECU Products and Promotions 2009
Stocking
Stuffer Loan Special
Make the Holidays a breeze this year with a great low rate of 4.98%. This is
for new money only, some conditions apply. This rate won't last long so
please don't hesitate! Call our loan department today!
Direct Play and Win Contest!
Members can win their share of the $18,000 jackpot! Members will be
automatically entered into the contest every time they use their MemberCard
Debit card for an Interac transaction. The contest runs from November 1,
2009 until November 29, 2009.
Choice Rewards MasterCard Great Gas
Giveaway!
With high gas prices and tight budgets, keeping a full tank of gas is
more challenging than ever! Here is your chance to win free gas for a year!
From October 1, 2009 to November 25, 2009 members who open a new Choice
Rewards MasterCard account will be entered into a draw to win a year of free
gasoline, valued at $1,800. There will be six regional winners in total,
receiving 12 monthly gas cards of $150 each. Each regional winner will also
have a $2,500 donation made in their name to their local United Way of
Canada to be distributed to a local charity. For more information please
call our offices at 416-542-2522.
TFSA Deposit Special 3%
Flip and Save Deposit 3%
TECU Mortgage Special
New beginnings Loan Special
Variable Rate Mortgage Special 2.7%
Sink or Swim
New to our site is the sink or swim link. This link will lead you to Debt in
Focus, an anonymous online tool used to determine how well members are
managing their debt, including tips for those that are struggling to meet
their obligations on time. Although the tool is American, we have launched
it now so that members can begin benefiting from this tool.
The Choice Rewards Community Pantry
Giveaway
Should you choose to apply for a Choice Rewards MasterCard between April
1st and May 25, 2009, and are approved you could win Groceries for a year!
PLUS an additional $2,500 to donate to the local food bank or the charity of
your choice. For more information please call 416-542-2522.
The Personal Home and Auto Insurance -
Balance Booster Contest
As of April 1, 2009 every TECU member who gets a quote from the personal
between April 1st and June 30th as well as all policies in force as of June
30th, will be entered into a special draw! Just for getting a home or auto
insurance quote from The Personal, you will be automatically entered for
your chance to win $2,500.00. This exclusive contest is open only to the
members of select Credit Unions and TECU is one of them! For more
information please visit our website www.theenergycu.com!
New Podcasts - Are you getting
married?
-
Keeping kids safe online.
- Emma and exercise.
Easier QuickTax access from CyberBanker
Easier QuickTax access from CyberBanker
Tax Free Savings Account
-
Fixed Term
- Index Linked
- Daily interest
Bill
Blaster Loan Special Prime plus 3.5%
TECU Products and Promotions 2008
New
TECU Mixed Greens menu: Good for you and the Earth!
Combo #1 – Buy an energy efficient home and finance
your mortgage through TECU and get the following side
dishes for free!• A .25% rate discount• An
environmentally friendly reusable bag• Possible 10%
rebate of your CMHC Premium.
Combo #2 – Make energy efficient home
improvements financed through TECU, and sign up for
e-statements and you will receive the following side
orders free!• A .25% rate discount• An environmentally
friendly reusable thermal cup• Possible 10% rebate of
your CMHC Premium.
Combo #3 – Get a loan for an environmentally
friendly product for your home and sign up for
e-statements and get the following side dishes for
free!• A .25% rate discount• A battery-free,
rechargeable flashlight.
Combo #4 – Get a TECU BioIncredible Loan when
you choose to purchase a vehicle that has been
recommended by Transport Canada’s ecoAUTO Rebate Program
Flex Fuel program and sign up for e-statements and you
will receive the following side dishes for free!• A .25%
rate discount• A battery-free, rechargeable flashlight•A
possible rebate from Transport Canada.
Protecting Member Security
Although not legislated, the Credit Union has launched a
new email address security@TECU.com for the purpose of protecting
member's security. The new email address is located on
our website under "Member Alerts". Members can use the
email address to voice any concerns about their security
or to contact the Credit Union should they have concerns
regarding suspicious activity with respect to their
account. The email will be automatically sent to the
Credit Union's compliance officer and other staff
members at the Credit Union for investigation purposes.
New
Deposit Rate 4.285
TECU
has increased the special deposit rate being offered to
our members for a three year term. This special rate is
available on all new three year Term Deposits or RRSPs.
Some conditions apply so please contact us at
416-542-2522 for more information. This rate is
available for a limited time only, do not delay!
TECU’s Running Club
Beginning June 2, 2008 members can join TECU’s Loan
Officer to run the Leslie Street Spit. The running club
meets every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 3:15pm
starting from 500 Commissioners Street. Please call our
offices if you are interested in running!
The Perfect Fit Mortgage Special
The
Perfect fit Mortgage Special allows our members to
choose the mortgage that will fit them perfectly. This
offer is available for a limited time only, for new
money only, some restrictions apply.
Online survey May 15, 2008 – August 15, 2008
TECU’s
latest online survey allows members a chance to be
entered into a draw for a chance to win one of two
$25.00 gift cards from M&M Meat Shops.
Hydro Club website link
Hydro
Club tickets are now available at TECU! A new link on
our website “The Club” allows club members to keep
informed about which tickets are available and to view
the updated Hydro Club Executive list.
TECU now offers 10 year Level Term Life Insurance to
our members!
- Premiums stay the
same for the duration of the term
- No medical
questionnaire upon renewal.
- Provided through
Canadian Premier Life Insurance Company
- TECU Members only.
- Give your family
peace of mind.
- $5,000.00-$500,000.00 Coverage (additional coverage
available).
This is
great for families who want specific coverage for needs
that will change over time. Term life insurance allows
you to have the affordability you need today with the
flexibility you may need in the future. Call our offices
for more details at 416-542-2522.
Event Tickets
TECU
now sells event tickets on behalf of the Toronto Hydro
Club!
Deposit Special
TECU is offering 3.80% on all new three
year terms or RRSPs. Some conditions apply so please
contact us at 416-542-2522 for more information. This
rate is available for a limited time only, do not delay!
The TECU Essential Life Skills Grant
TECU will award a $1,000.00 grant to
help fund the expenses for students in their pursuit of
higher education. Applications may be obtained
from TECU at either of the two branch locations. For
more information about either of these grants please
contact our offices at 416-542-2522.
The TECU mySELF Optimizer Grant
This grant encourages our members to make
the most of any situation and to fulfill themselves and
their lives by continuing to grow and learn and better
themselves in a variety of ways. TECU will award two
$500.00 grants to help fund the expenses for members in
their pursuit of personal growth. Applications may be
obtained from TECU at either of the two branch
locations. For more information about either of these
grants please contact our offices at 416-542-2522.
Increased TECU Loan Limits
Now TECU can help you reach even the
biggest of dreams with our increased loan limits.
QuickTax
TECU introduced QuickTax to our members.
This will help them get back every dollar they deserve
by suggesting money-saving tips as your return is filled
out. QuickTax is easy to use and it even guides you
through your return step-by-step with free support
through phone, email and chat.
Live Person
This great new feature allows our members
access to a live chat with TECU staff during business
hours while visiting our website.
4% Loan Interest Rebate
Deposited into members accounts February
28, 2008.
4% Deposit Interest Bonus
Deposited into members accounts February
28, 2008.
TECU Podcasts
TECU introduced its new podcast series.
We’ll be speaking to a number of people about their
decisions and opinions on a number of different topics,
in addition to speaking to experts in their fields.
Topics range from home buying, going back to school,
physical fitness and “greening your home”. These lively
and informative discussions will educate and entertain
you.
$1000 Free Accidental Death &
Dismemberment Insurance
Offered To All TECU Members with PCA
Accounts - (Through CRI Canada).
New Year’s Debt Solution Loan Special
This loan special helped our members pay
off any high interest credit cards or clear up any pesky
bills outstanding from the holiday season.
Stocking Stuffer Loan Special
This loan special extended into 2008 to
allow our members the extra cash to make those holiday
purchases.
Direct
Play and Win through MemberCard
TECU
members use their TECU MemberCard ATM/Debit card and
are entered into a draw for a chance to win a weekly
prize of $500.
Passion for the Puck - 6 Grand prizes
Tickets to a hockey game in Montreal, Airfare, 2 nights
accommodation and a $2500 Donation to Minor hockey
League.
Blend And Descend Loan Special - Prime plus 3
TECU Products and Promotions 2007
Newly Designed TECU Logo - (Finally putting a face to a familiar
name!)
Newly Designed Member Brochures - (A quick and convenient guide for new
TECU members to access all of what TECU can offer.)
Newly Streamlined Member Service Packages
- (TECU made it easier for members to get
MORE free products and services.)
New Monthly Newsletters - (The TECU Connector is now released
monthly instead of quarterly.)
Free Paperless E-Statements - (Helping TECU 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
TECU 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 TECU accounts.)
Credit Union MasterCard Choice Reward
Points - (Members
can now collect reward points for point of sale
purchases with their TECU 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 TECU loans
and mortgages - (Allowing TECU 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 TECU members with
their quest for wellness includes motorcycles, golf
clubs, RVs, gym equipment, parachutes etc.)
Stocking Stuffer Loan Special - (Offered
to TECU members a low rate to help with holiday
expenses.)
Energy Efficient Mortgage Lending - (TECU 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 TECU members to take advantage
of low market rates.)
Bridge Financing (Helps TECU 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 TECU
Members - (Funds were deposited to member accounts
February 28, 2008.)
5% Deposit Interest Bonus Paid To TECU
Members - (Funds were deposited to member accounts
February 28, 2008.)
$1000 Free Accidental Death &
Dismemberment Insurance Offered To All TECU Members
with PCA Accounts - (Through CRI Canada.)
Additional TECU Bill Payment Options - (Best Buy, Wal-Mart, Wells Fargo
Financial Canada, Children's Place, VISA, Desjardin’s.)
Additional ATM Deposit Locations - (View TECU’s website for ATM deposit locations.)
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.)
TECU Toronto Maple Leaf Jersey Draw - (TECU Loan Promotion where one lucky
member won a framed Toronto Maple Leaf jersey,
autographed by Darcy Tucker!)
Direct Play and Win through MemberCard - (TECU members could use their TECU
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 TECU Mortgages.)