RBC Royal Bank

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, an elderly gentleman approached the teller and asked, 'Excuse me, but how much does it cost to withdraw money from here?' The teller replied, 'It's free, sir.' The man nodded thoughtfully before replying, 'Then I’d like to deposit some!' The teller smiled warmly and said, ‘Of course, sir.’ As she began processing his transaction, a delivery driver walked up and asked nervously, ‘Is everything okay?’ The old gentleman turned around with a twinkle in his eye and whispered, ‘Just helping them understand our banking tradition!’

2. One day, a little girl walked into the bank with her piggybank in hand. As she approached the counter, the bank's security camera started playing ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star’ instead of its usual surveillance mode. The teller, startled but smiling, asked if everything was okay. The little girl just giggled and said, 'It’s my birthday today!' Everyone in the bank burst out laughing, including the security guard who had been secretly humming along. From then on, whenever someone made a deposit or withdrawal, they could hear snippets of nursery rhymes from the cameras.

3. In the dead of night, a delivery driver pulled up to the bank's loading dock, muttering under his breath. ‘Why does it always rain on days like these?’ As he unloaded the boxes, an old neighbor walked by and waved. 'Hey, Mr. Delivery Guy!' she called out. He grumbled back, 'Just my luck—another wet night, another chatty neighbor.' The next morning, everyone found out that the mysterious packages contained nothing but umbrellas.

4. In the middle of a blistering summer afternoon, a young man entered the bank wearing nothing but a straw hat and sandals. He calmly approached the counter and asked for the largest denomination bill they had. The teller looked puzzled but handed over a crisp hundred-dollar note. The man smiled and said, 'Just enough for an ice cream cone!' Then he turned around and walked out, leaving everyone in stunned silence. That evening, rumors spread that it was just another delivery driver who’d forgotten his uniform.