Defunct or Merged Banks
- Amicus Bank was in voluntary liquidation and its assets repatriated to CIBC.
- Bank of Alberta and the Western & Pacific Bank of Canada merged to become Canadian Western Bank.
- Bank of British Columbia's assets acquired by HSBC Canada.
- Bank of British North America
- Bank of Ottawa merged with the Bank of Nova Scotia in 1919.
- Bank of the People was purchased by the Bank of Montreal in 1840.
- Bank of Toronto merged with The Dominion Bank in 1955 to form the Toronto-Dominion Bank, now known as TD Bank Group.
- Banque canadienne nationale merged with Provincial Bank of Canada/Banque provinciale du Canada to become National Bank of Canada
- Provincial Bank of Canada/Banque provinciale du Canada. Merged with Banque canadienne nationale to become National Bank of Canada
- Canada Trust merged with Toronto-Dominion Bank in 2000
- Canadian Bank of Commerce merged with Imperial Bank of Canada in 1961 to form The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce also known as “CIBC”.
- Canadian Commercial Bank
- Eastern Townships Bank with the Canadian Bank of Commerce in 1912.
- Montreal City and District Savings Bank or La Banque d’Epargne converted from a savings bank to a regular bank and changed its name to Laurentian Bank of Canada
- Continental Bank of Canada became Lloyds Bank of Canada
- Farmer's Bank of York, Upper Canada
- Farmers' Bank of Rustico was a community bank in Prince Edward Island that closed after the passage of the 1871 Bank Act.
- Home Bank
- Imperial Bank of Canada merged with Canadian Bank of Commerce to form the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, also known by the initialism CIBC
- Lloyds Bank of Canada became HSBC Canada
- Mercantile Bank of Canada, minority owned by Citibank, was merged into the National Bank in 1985.
- Molson Bank of Montreal was merged into the Bank of Montreal in 1925.
- Northland Bank
- National Bank of Greece's Canadian assets merged into Bank of Nova Scotia in 2005
- Standard Bank of Canada merged with Canadian Bank of Commerce in 1928
- Standard Chartered Bank of Canada
- Sterling Bank was acquired by Provincial Bank of Canada/Banque provinciale du Canada.
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