We search every major Canadian unclaimed property registry so you do not have to. Here is where your money might be waiting.
Unlike the United States, Canada does not have a single centralized unclaimed property database. Instead, unclaimed funds are scattered across federal agencies, provincial registries, insurance associations, and securities transfer agents.
This fragmented system means that Canadians often have unclaimed property in multiple jurisdictions without knowing it. ClaimNorth solves this by searching all major sources in one step, cross-referencing your name across every database we can access.
The largest source of unclaimed funds in Canada. Holds dormant balances from federally regulated banks, trust companies, and loan companies that have gone unclaimed for 10+ years.
One of the most comprehensive provincial registries. Holds tangible property (valued at $1,000+), intangible property (valued at $250+), and safety deposit box contents.
Non-profit society managing unclaimed property in British Columbia. Has returned over $17 million to rightful owners since 2003.
Quebec's provincial revenue agency holds unclaimed property that financial institutions and other holders are required to remit after a dormancy period.
New Brunswick's unclaimed property registry administered by the Financial and Consumer Services Commission. Explicitly allows third-party finders to assist owners.
Estate and trust funds managed by the Office of the Public Trustee of Nova Scotia. Open data available via CSV download from the provincial open data portal.
The Canada Revenue Agency holds uncashed cheques for tax refunds, GST/HST credits, Canada Child Benefit payments, and other government disbursements.
The Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association maintains records of lost and unclaimed life insurance policies. Individual policies can be worth $50,000 to $500,000+.
As Canada's largest transfer agent, Computershare holds unclaimed dividends, interest payments, and shares from corporate actions such as mergers and spin-offs.
Across all the databases we search, there is more than $3 billion in unclaimed funds waiting for their rightful owners. Some of it could be yours.
Instead of visiting each registry individually, submit your name once and we will search them all for you.
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