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The Best No-Fee Credit Cards in Canada for 2026

Why pay an annual fee when you don't have to? Canada's best no-fee credit cards now rival many premium cards — offering serious cash back, flexible rewards, travel perks, and even insurance coverage, all for $0 per year . We've rounded up the top picks for 2026 so your wallet works harder without costing you a cent. Whether you want maximum cash back on dining and groceries, a flat-rate card that keeps things simple, or travel-friendly features like no foreign transaction fees, there's a no-fee card for you. Here are our top picks — and who each one is best for. Quick Comparison: Top No-Fee Cards at a Glance Card Best For Top Earn Rate Network Simplii Financial Cash Back Visa Dining & Everyday 4% restaurants Visa Tangerine Money-Back Mastercard Flexible Spenders 2% chosen categories Mastercard Rogers Red World Elite Mastercard Rogers / Travel 2% all purchases* Mastercard Amex SimplyCash® Card Simple Flat Rate 2% gas & grocery Amex BMO CashBack® Mastercard Grocer...

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Trump's Appointees Criticize Trudeau and Canada's Border Security

In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump's victory, his appointees have been vocal in their criticism of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the country's border security measures. As Trump begins to fill key positions in his administration, many of his most loyal supporters, now landing top jobs, have expressed concerns about Canada's policies.

Mike Waltz, Trump's pick for national security adviser, has repeatedly criticized Trudeau on social media, particularly regarding his handling of issues related to China. Waltz has also commented on the upcoming Canadian election, predicting that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will "send Trudeau packing in 2025" and start addressing what he calls the "progressive mess" in Canada.

Elise Stefanik, Trump's choice for ambassador to the United Nations, has also raised alarms about security at the Canadian border. As a member of the Northern Border Security Caucus, Stefanik has called for increased measures to combat human and drug trafficking, claiming that dangerous illegal immigrants are crossing the northern border in record numbers.

These criticisms highlight the potential for strained relations between the U.S. and Canada as Trump's administration takes shape. With key appointees focusing on border security and foreign policy, the future of Canada-U.S. relations remains uncertain.

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