Why does banks in Canada require a credit check to open a basic bank account. My situation is maintenance enforcement is taking 40% of my gross pay and revenue canada is taken the rest so i could be starving to death. Because of money i owe to maintenance enforcement that im dealing with they posted negativaly on my credit bureau, this stopped me from opening an account at 2 banks. Tried opening an account because revenue canada has a lein on all funds coming into my account. So i have zero money coming in when i get paid. So im being forced... read full review »