It can be overwhelming to research the best bank accounts in Canada to sign up for, with companies offering different perks and features. Whether you're a student or newcomer looking for the best bank accounts in Canada to meet your requirements, then look no further than the latest award-winning banks. Best Chequing AccountWinner: EQ Bank Personal AccountEQ Bank earns the title of best chequing account thanks to its flexibility and ability to earn interest, while using it as both a chequing and savings account. Best Student Bank AccountWinner: Scotiabank Student Advantage PlanScotiabank earns the award this year for offering the best student bank account, which gives students the flexibility to manage their money while earning Scene+ rewards on everyday purchases. Best TFSAWinner: Tangerine Tax-Free Savings AccountIf you're looking to contribute to your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Tangerine is your best choice.