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Global Financial Service Disruptions
Interac (via Rogers network outage)
payment network · CA · North America · Interac Corp.
Technical failureStatus: resolvedTier 1Severity 5 of 5Evidence confidence: highAnalyst-verified
A nationwide Rogers network outage beginning early on 8 July 2022 took Interac debit and e-Transfer offline across Canada because Interac depended on Rogers. Interac reported full availability again by 9 July.
- First disruption
- Jul 8
- First public signal
- unknown
- Acknowledged
- Jul 8
- Restored
- Jul 9
- Duration
- not established
- DFX first recorded
- Nov 5 14:58 UTC
What was restricted
card authinstant paymentsatmScope: country wide
Interac debit unavailable at checkout nationwide regardless of merchant ISP; Interac e-Transfer widely down; some ATMs out; some stores closed.
Cause, kept in separate layers
- What the institution said
- Rogers network failure after a maintenance update (per Rogers CEO)
- DFX classification
- Technical failure (cyber: ruled out)
Dependencies
A dependency is a documented relationship. It is not evidence that the provider was compromised.
- Provider: Rogers Communications (core network carrier for Interac), verified
Evidence
- Wikipedia · accessed 2026-11-05
- CBC News · 2022-07-09
- iPhone in Canada · 2022-07-08
- Canadian Press via InfoNews · 2022-07-09