Building an emergency fund in Canada is essential for financial stability, providing a safety net for unexpected expenses like job loss, medical emergencies, or urgent repairs. This guide covers how much you should save, practical ways to build your fund, and the best places to store it—such as high-interest savings accounts, cash-like ETFs like CASH.TO and CBIL.TO, and bond ETFs. Learn how to protect your savings, stay motivated, and ensure your emergency fund grows while remaining easily accessible.