BMO City Reports Predict New Jobs and Highlight Local Industries Driving Canadian Economy

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/15/13 — BMO Bank of Montreal today announced that the next in its series of BMO City Reports will focus on Winnipeg. The series from BMO Capital Markets – launched in 2012 – profiles major Canadian cities- economic drivers, challenges and opportunities for growth.

The Winnipeg report will be released on Wednesday, July 17, and future reports will focus on Ottawa and London. Earlier this year, BMO issued reports on Montreal, Regina, Saskatoon and Halifax, which are summarized below.

Montreal – 90,000 new jobs

Regina and Saskatoon – 17,000 new jobs

Halifax – 12,000 new jobs

About BMO Financial Group

Established in 1817 as Bank of Montreal, BMO Financial Group is a highly diversified North American financial services organization. With total assets of $555 billion as at April 30, 2013, and more than 46,000 employees, BMO Financial Group provides a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment banking products and solutions.

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Media Contacts:
Alexis Brown, Toronto
(416) 867-3996

Peter Scott, Toronto
(416) 867-3996

Valerie Doucet, Montreal
(514) 877-8224

Laurie Grant, Vancouver
(604) 665-7596

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