CD 2011-025

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Subject: Credit Union Name Change

November 25, 2011 Updated October 7, 2013

1. Purpose

1.1. The purpose of this directive is to advise of the name changes of the following credit unions:

  • Caisse Populaire York Credit Union has changed to Omista Credit Union;
  • Capital City Savings & Credit Union Ltd has changed to SERVUS Credit Union; and
  • Caisse d'économie BFC Bagotville has changed to Caisse Desjardins de la Défense nationale.
  • Cataract Savings and Credit Union Ltd. has been changed to PenFinancial Credit Union.
  • Nova Scotia Postal Employees Credit Union Ltd. has been changed to iNova Credit Union.
  • Pacific Coast Savings Credit Union has been changed to Coast Capital Savings Credit Union.
  • Public Service Employees Credit Union Ltd. has been changed to Advance Savings Credit Union Limited.
  • Updated Prince Albert Credit Union has been changed to Conexus Credit Union

2. Procedures and Instructions

2.1. Client departments must continue to use deduction code 786 "Approved Credit Union or Cooperative Society" to start payroll deductions.

3. Affected Credit Unions

3.1. The Omista Credit Union will bear the same identification number "DD207" as when it was known as Caisse Populaire York Credit Union. This code (DD207) is used regardless of the branch where the client department conducts their business activities. These are the affected credit unions:

Omista Credit Union
Canex Mall PO Box 38
Oromocto Mall
Oromocto, NB E2V 2R6

Omista Credit Union
494, Queen Street
Unit 100
Fredericton, NB E3B 1B6

3.2. SERVUS Credit Union will bear the same identification number "DD215" as when it was known as Capital City Savings & Credit Union. Please note that the address remains unchanged and is as follows:

SERVUS Credit Union
Petroleum Branch
Petroleum Plaza
10747-100 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5J 2W3

3.3. Caisse Desjardins de la Défense nationale will bear the same identification number "DD201" as when it was known as Caisse d'économie BFC Bagotville. Please note that the address remains unchanged and is as follows:

Caisse Desjardins de la Défense nationale
PO Box 200
Alouette, QC G0V 1A0

3.4. PenFinancial Credit Union will bear the same identification number "DD104" as when it was known as Cataract Savings and Credit Union Ltd. Please note that the address remains unchanged and is as follows:

PenFinancial Credit Union
6289 Huggins Street
Niagara Falls, ON L2J 1H2

3.5. iNova Credit Union will bear the same identification number "DD133" as when it was known as Nova Scotia Postal Employees Credit Union Ltd. Please note the new address:

iNova Credit Union
6150 Almon Street
Halifax, NS B3K 1T8

3.6. Coast Capital Savings Credit Union will bear the same identification number "DD199" as when it was known as Pacific Savings Credit Union. Please note that the address remains unchanged and is as follows:

Coast Capital Savings Credit Union
1499 Admirals Road
Victoria, BC V9A 2P8

3.7. Advance Savings Credit Union Limited will bear the same identification number "DD170" as when it was known as Public Service Employees Credit Union Ltd. Please note that the address remains unchanged and is as follows:

Advance Savings Credit Union Limited
141 Weldon Street
Moncton Street, NB, E1C 5W1

Updated 3.8. Conexus Credit Union will bear the same identification number "DD151" as when it was known as Prince Albert Credit Union. Please note the new address:

Updated Conexus Credit Union
PO Box 1960, Stn Main
Attn: Operations Centre - Prince Albert
Regina, SK S4P 4M1

4. Personnel-Pay Input Manual (PPIM)

4.1. Section PPIM 9-5-5 - This site is only accessible to federal government employees, and only to federal departments and agencies. has been updated to incorporate the relevant information contained in this Compensation Directive.

5. Inquiries

5.1. Any inquiries about the information contained in this document should be addressed to your Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) Compensation Services Office.

Original Signed by
Carrie E. Roussin

Carrie E. Roussin
Director General
Compensation Sector
Accounting, Banking and Compensation

Reference(s): CJA 1035-2