Prime rate by bank in Canada

Every major Canadian lender sets its prime rate off the Bank of Canada policy rate (2.25%). Here is where each one sits today.

Quick answer

Most major Canadian banks — RBC, BMO, Scotiabank, CIBC and others — have a prime rate of 4.45% in 2026, set at the Bank of Canada overnight rate (2.25%) plus about 2.2 points. TD is the exception, using a 4.60% mortgage prime rate for variable mortgages.

RBC Royal Bank4.45%TD Canada Trust4.60%Scotiabank4.45%BMO Bank of Montreal4.45%CIBC4.45%National Bank of Canada4.45%Tangerine4.45%Simplii Financial4.45%EQ Bank4.45%Desjardins4.45%Laurentian Bank4.45%Manulife Bank4.45%
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