Media Advisory
BMO CEO Bill Downe to speak at National Bank Financial Canadian Financial Services Conference

TORONTO, March 24, 2008 – Bill Downe, President and Chief Executive Officer of BMO Financial Group (TSX, NYSE: BMO) is scheduled to speak at the National Bank Financial 2008 Canadian Financial Services Conference in Montreal on March 26, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. (EDT).

Mr. Downe’s presentation will be broadcast live via webcast at www.bmo.com/investorrelations. The webcast will be archived for 90 days.

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Lucie Gosselin, Montreal, lucie.gosselin@bmo.com, (514) 877-1101


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Viki Lazaris, Toronto, viki.lazaris@bmo.com, (416) 867-6656
Steven Bonin, Toronto, steven.bonin@bmo.com, (416) 867-5452

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