Finance and Real Estate Infographics Canada

Ontario’s mortgage market triples Quebec’s due to higher home prices; Desjardins dominates Quebec, while RBC leads Ontario’s residential lending landscape.

Younger Canadians feel poorer as rising incomes lag behind asset prices, reducing their ability to build wealth through homeownership or investments.

Population growth influences housing prices, but speculation, supply limits, regulation, and foreign capital are key drivers, especially in Canadian cities.

Big banks’ posted mortgage rates are often inflated; real borrower data shows lower negotiated offers for qualified clients.

Canadian mortgage renewals are increasing as many fixed-term loans mature, prompting major lenders to prepare for higher refinancing activity.

Big Six banks surpassed expectations in Q3 2025, showing strong decade-long growth overall, with National Bank leading and Scotiabank trailing.

An executive snapshot of lender efficiency—highlighting unexpected leaders, digital advantages, notable credit unions, and the methodology behind our rankings.

Canadian lenders’ global loan portfolios are dominated by major banks, with mortgages central, credit unions significant, and international exposure notable.

Canada’s banking sector is led by the Big 6 and Desjardins, with customer loyalty driven by habits and branch accessibility.