Community in view

At Vision, we don’t see branch locations and target markets, we see our hometowns. We’re rooted in our communities and we know they have so much to offer. In this blog, we’re going to provide financial tips, of course, but we’ll also share stories about people, businesses and places in our communities and celebrate what makes this wonderful corner of the world feel like home. 

Austyn Fowler standing on a farm in Viking, Alberta
September 19, 2025
Meet Austyn, branch manager of Vision’s Viking branch. He grew up farming alongside his dad and brother on the land that’s been in his family since 1927. Learn about Austyn’s journey from full-time farming to financial services at Vision, where he’s found not just a career, but a community in Viking.
The Wainwright Memorial Clock Tower was built 100 years ago in 1925
September 8, 2025
Rising up in the middle of Main Street, the Wainwright Memorial Clock Tower has been standing tall for 100 years, watching over the town and the heart of the community.
Alberta ult
August 26, 2025
Alberta Culture Days is all about celebrating what makes our province shine – arts, heritage, diversity and community spirit. Here's a look at what's happening in Vision's communities in September.
The Kinette Club of Stettler.
August 26, 2025
A mix of fun and purpose has defined the Kinette Club of Stettler for more than 70 years. Chartered in 1950, the club began as the sister organization to the Stettler Kinsmen Club and has since grown into a dynamic organization committed to service, leadership and fellowship in the community.
Marty Yurchak, owner of 1908 Barbecue, in the bottling facility in Wainwright.
August 7, 2025
Marty Yurchak, owner of 1908 Barbecue in Wainwright, knows exactly how to bottle the feeling of backyard barbecue with spice blends that bring a whole meal together.
Camille Scheible, Director of The MAN VAN®, stands in front of two MAN VAN mobile clinics.
June 10, 2025
You can’t miss this blue vehicle driving down the street — the bold lettering, the unmistakable message and the simple truth that it’s here to help save lives. It’s called The MAN VAN®, a fully mobile men’s health clinic with a mission that’s changing the way Albertan men access care.
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Latest financial articles

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month.
October 6, 2025
October marks Cyber Security Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the importance of protecting our personal and financial information in today’s fast-paced digital world. To kick off this important month, we sat down with Darin Winder, Senior IT Manager who has over 30 years of experience “keeping the lights on” behind the scenes at Vision and what it means to keep members safe from cyber threats.
Austyn Fowler standing on a farm in Viking, Alberta
September 19, 2025
Meet Austyn, branch manager of Vision’s Viking branch. He grew up farming alongside his dad and brother on the land that’s been in his family since 1927. Learn about Austyn’s journey from full-time farming to financial services at Vision, where he’s found not just a career, but a community in Viking.
July 28, 2025
Vision Credit Union Ltd. is now part of the Credit Union Dealer Finance Program, managed by CU Dealer Finance Corporation (CUDF).
Happy family outside their home.
June 4, 2025
More than 1.2 million Canadians are renewing their mortgages in 2025 — and if you're one of them, you're not alone in feeling a little uncertain. But here's the thing: a little knowledge (and the right lender) can go a long way in easing the stress.
Vision Credit Union Alberta | Five mortgage repayment options
By Vision Credit Union May 20, 2025
There are so many decisions involved in buying a home. Hang in there. During the mortgage process, you’ll need to decide which payment option to choose. These options determine how much and how often you’ll pay, but they can also have a big impact on the final tally for your mortgage.
First-time home buyers Alberta
April 22, 2025
Given the increased cost of living and high interest rates seen across Canada, the barriers to first-time homeownership seem higher than ever. Fortunately, there are a couple of federal programs to help put home ownership within reach of first-time buyers.
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