Equifax Canada Co.

Equifax Canada is a prominent data, analytics, and technology company operating as one of Canada's two primary credit bureaus. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, the company's mission is to drive progress by providing knowledge that empowers financial institutions, businesses, employers, and government agencies to make informed decisions with greater confidence.

The company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services for both consumers and businesses. For individuals, these include financial credit reports, credit and identity monitoring, and identity theft protection. Business offerings encompass financial tracking, fraud reduction, portfolio risk management, market insights, credit application processing, and specialized services for small business operations across various sectors such as banking, automotive, and telecommunications.

Recent developments highlight Equifax Canada's focus on innovation and consumer protection. In June 2026, the company announced the availability of Credit Lock (credit freeze) for all Ontario residents, aligning with provincial legislation. Earlier in 2026, Equifax Canada released data indicating a decline in Canadian entrepreneurship and rising business payment challenges, alongside the launch of a Synthetic Identity Score to combat fraud. In late 2025, it introduced Optimal Path™, an AI-powered interactive solution designed to provide personalized recommendations for Canadians to improve their credit scores. Sue Hutchison serves as the President & CEO of Equifax Canada. Equifax Canada is an affiliate of Equifax Inc., a global data and analytics company publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: EFX).