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July 21, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Invests $2.7 Million in Bank Branch in Winnipeg

July 21, 2008
Rising Inflation, High Energy Prices and Weakening Housing Market Fuel Worries in Q3
BMO Canadian and U.S. CIOs host media conference call to discuss North American equity markets, economies and implications for investors

July 18, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
BMO Celebrates Grand Opening of Branch in Church and Wellesley Village
New branch represents an investment of $1.2 million

July 16, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
Toronto FC Kicks Off All-Star Soccer Mania in Financial District

July 15, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
BMO Celebrates Grand Opening of First Branch in Okotoks

July 14, 2008
Nominated 26 Canadian Playwrights for 2008 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre

July 11, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Adjusts Its Mortgage Offering

July 09, 2008
The Prescription For Canada: Oil Off The Boil – BMO Capital Markets

July 07, 2008
2008 BMO Farm Family Award Winners Honoured at the Calgary Stampede

July 04, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
Junior Journalists Report the News at BMO Kids’ Day on Wednesday, July 9

July 03, 2008
Disparity in Canadian Regional Economic Performance Continues – BMO Capital Markets
Gap should narrow in 2009 when the U.S. economy – and Central Canada – recovers

July 02, 2008
Outstanding Albertans to receive BMO Farm Family Awards

June 30, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Opens $1.3 Million Bank Branch in Constitution Square, Ottawa

June 30, 2008
GGOF Announces Changes to Two Mutual Funds

June 25, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal names Rob Serraglio as Senior Vice-President, BC Division
District Vice Presidents appointed for Vancouver Centre, Vancouver Suburban and Vancouver Island

June 25, 2008
BMO Financial Group Begins Check Image Exchange

June 23, 2008
BMO Investments Inc. Launches BMO U.S. High Yield Bond Fund

June 23, 2008
Woodbridge Volunteer Honoured at Toronto FC Game
Toni Canale Parola named BMO Community Hero of the Game

June 20, 2008
BMO Financial Group Expands Its Offering in China
BMO is the First Canadian Bank to Offer Fixed Term Deposit Product for Clients in China

June 19, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
BMO Celebrates Grand Opening of New Prince Albert Branch

June 18, 2008
BMO Celebrates Grand Opening of New Shanghai Branch

June 18, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
Toronto FC and Local Under-7 Soccer Team Kick Off Grand Opening of BMO Branch in Richmond Hill

June 16, 2008
Media Advisory
BMO Capital Markets to Host its 2008 eMerging Media Forum at The Paley Center for Media

June 16, 2008
There's no debate – AIR MILES ® collectors get rewards faster with a BMO debit card

June 16, 2008
First Stand-Alone Private Bank Office in Canada Comes to Kelowna

June 16, 2008
BMO Opens Branch in Church and Wellesley Village

June 13, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
Leaders in the GLBT Community to Participate in Roundtable Discussion on Issues in the Workplace

June 12, 2008
Bank of Montreal Announces Preferred Share Issue

June 12, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Changes Mortgage Rates

June 12, 2008
BMO Offers Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Man of the House

June 11, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
Toronto FC Players Team up with BMO to celebrate the Bank’s Commitment in Brampton

June 11, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
BMO Celebrates Grand Opening of New Creekside Branch

June 10, 2008
Interview Opportunity
Too many investment options making your head spin? Consider putting your portfolio on autopilot

June 09, 2008
L. Jacques Ménard deplores the widespread apathy that afflicts Quebec
Quebec’s New “Refus Global”: Please Do Not Disturb – constitutes impediment to progress

June 05, 2008
Interview/ Photo Opportunity
Toronto FC players help kick off the 21st Annual Portuguese Festival
BMO Financial Group Booth at Festival Boosts Soccer Spirit

June 03, 2008
Media Advisory
BMO Capital Markets to Host Third Annual Healthcare Staffing Investor Forum

June 02, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Opens First Full Service Bank Branch in Okotoks

June 02, 2008
BMO Financial Group Announces Community Hero of the Game
Geoff McBride of Toronto Recognized at Toronto FC Game

May 30, 2008
Bloorview Kids Foundation Dedicates School Library to BMO Financial Group
BMO’s total donation to Bloorview Kids Foundation reaches $530,000

May 29, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
BMO Celebrates Grand Reopening of Chinatown Branch

May 28, 2008
BMO’s Business Coach Podcast Series Wins Gold Medal for Best Use of Communications Tool

May 28, 2008
NEADS and BMO Capital Markets Award Equity Through Education Student Awards

May 27, 2008
BMO Financial Group Declares Dividend

May 27, 2008
BMO Financial Group Reports Solid Second Quarter Results With Good Earnings Momentum

May 26, 2008
The 2008 BMO Dream Home is Opening its Doors
The $10 tickets are being sold by some 150 organizations

May 22, 2008
Coxe Commodity Strategy Fund IPO Closes Attracting Strong Investor Interest

May 21, 2008
Media Invitation
The 2008 BMO Dream Home Opens its Doors in Sainte-Dorothée
Nearly $1 million raised last year

May 21, 2008
BMO Financial Group Lends Helping Hand to Inner City Through $2 million Gift for First-of-its-kind Research Unit

May 21, 2008
BMO Financial Group to Announce Second Quarter Results

May 20, 2008
A Conversation with Dr. Alan Greenspan

May 20, 2008
Jury Announced for 2008 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre –
Deadline for playwright nominations fast approaching

May 20, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Decreases Mortgage Rates

May 16, 2008
BMO Customers Can Get an iPod and a Whole Lot More
BMO is the only major financial institution that rewards debit and credit card purchases and offers such a comprehensive choice of more than 800 redemption items

May 16, 2008
BMO InvestorLine Rewards Their Clients for Completing a Plan
Clients can win 1,000 AIR MILES Reward Miles

May 15, 2008
Budget Stretching Tips for May Long-weekend Trips
Drivers can save up to 5% with Shell® Mosaik MasterCard from BMO Bank of Montreal®* and increase their fuel efficiency

May 14, 2008
BMO Supports International Relief Efforts

May 13, 2008
Media Advisory
BMO Capital Markets to Host Third Annual Agriculture and Protein Conference

May 12, 2008
BMO Financial Group Makes $2 Million Gift to Support the Campaign for BC Children
Largest gift in bank’s history in BC directed to new Emergency Department

May 09, 2008
Get in the Saddle with Olympic Star Ian Millar and BMO to Win a Trip to Spruce Meadows “Masters” Tournament

May 09, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
Maple Leaf legend, Darryl Sittler, teams up with BMO to Celebrate Branch Grand Opening in Waterloo
BMO Bank of Montreal presents donations to community charities

May 09, 2008
Media Advisory/ Interview Opportunity
BMO Bank of Montreal Celebrates New Branch Opening with $100,000 Donation to Grant MacEwan College

May 09, 2008
BMO Investments Inc. Retains Existing Investment Objectives of BMO Short-Term Income Class

May 08, 2008
Canadian Business Owners Can’t Find the Exit, says BMO Study
Business owners unsure how, when or to whom they will relinquish their business

May 06, 2008
BMO Capital Markets Reports Strong Interest in Global Treasury Services Despite Turbulent Markets
Growing number of businesses intend to look overseas for new markets

May 06, 2008
BMO Financial Group and BMO Employee Charitable Foundation to Assist New Brunswick Flood Victims

May 06, 2008
Vancouver Will be Launching Ground for Cross-Canada Lecture Series on Health Care for Aging Boomers
BMO enCircle Lecture Series features health experts Dr. Howard Bergman and Dr. Penny Ballem

May 05, 2008
First Nations Market Housing Fund is Open for Business

May 05, 2008
BMO Investments Inc. Receives Shareholder Approval to Proceed with Mutual Fund Merger

May 02, 2008
Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity
Toronto FC Players to Kick-off Celebration of BMO Bank of Montreal’s Grand Re-Opening of Milton Mall Branch
$850,000 Investment in Renovations and Upgrades

May 02, 2008
BMO Financial Group Distinguished as an Energy-Efficiency Trailblazer
BMO wins Uptime Institute Award for IT Hardware Asset Utilization for energy reductions at Scarborough Computing Centre

May 01, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal President Frank Techar Joins the 205-Strong BMO Vancouver Marathon Team
Spectators encouraged to cheer on participants in the 37th annual BMO Vancouver Marathon

April 30, 2008
BMO Creates Retirement Institute to Give Canadian Boomers Access to Leading Retirement Research

April 30, 2008
GGOF 2008-I Mining Flow-Through Limited Partnership Completes its Final Closing

April 29, 2008
BMO ePurchasing Solutions Expands Reach with Four New Clients in British Columbia

April 25, 2008
BMO Announces Year of the Rat Contest Winners
Contest winners have 8,888 ways to celebrate the Chinese New Year with AIR MILES Reward Miles for travel to Asia

April 24, 2008
BMO Financial Group Employees Give Over $1 Million to Greater Toronto Area Charities

April 22, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Lowers CDN$ Prime Lending Rate to 4.75 Per Cent

April 22, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Changes Mortgage Rates

April 22, 2008
Watch out for Real Estate, Emerging Market and Inflation Jitters in Q2
BMO and Harris Private Bank CIOs host media conference call to discuss North American equity markets and economies and the implications for investors

April 21, 2008
BMO Capital Markets Significantly Expands U.S. Municipal Bond Capability with Acquisition of Griffin, Kubik, Stephens & Thompson, Inc.
BMO becomes one of the largest muni-bond dealers in the Midwest

April 18, 2008
BMO Acquires Title Sponsor Rights to Toronto FC TV Broadcasts
Extends Sponsorship with Raptors, Leafs and Marlies

April 18, 2008
BMO Financial Group ‘Clean Team’ Sweeps Through GTA
More than 600 BMO employees from 43 branches will participate in 20 Minute Makeover

April 16, 2008
BMO Capital Markets Hires Veteran Natural Gas Analyst for North American Coverage

April 16, 2008
BMO Financial Group Invests in “Close-to-Home” Healthcare
Momentum continues for the It’s Our Time Campaign

April 14, 2008
Business Leader Banks on Georgian
BMO Backs Power of Education with $170,000 Donation

April 14, 2008
New $1.8 Million BMO Bank of Montreal Branch Opens in Prince Albert
Expanded premises and larger contingent of professional staff on site will enhance the banking and investing experience for BMO customers

April 11, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Lowers Mortgage Rates

April 10, 2008
Media Advisory
BMO Executives to Host BMO Financial Group Investor Day

April 09, 2008
Optimistic outlook leaves small business unprepared for downturn, according to BMO study
No better time than now to talk to a commercial banker

April 09, 2008
Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir Bring Their 2008 World Silver Medals to BMO Bank of Montreal branch in Oakridges

April 09, 2008
Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity
Home Town Hero Jeffrey Buttle Brings His 2008 World Gold Medal to BMO Bank of Montreal branch in Barrie

April 07, 2008
BMO Harris ePurchasing Solutions Expands Global Partnerships with Leading Banks in Italy and India
Banca Popolare di Milano and HDFC Bank join banks on five continents as BMO Harris Partners

April 03, 2008
New National Award Recognizes “Canada’s Best Diversity Employers”
More companies need to follow these leaders’ examples if Canada is to meet its competitive and labour market challenges

April 03, 2008
GGOF and BMO Mutual Funds Win Lipper Awards
BMO Resource Fund, BMO Dividend Fund and GGOF Global Technology Fund receive top honours

April 03, 2008
BMO Revamps its Mosaik Gold AIR MILES MasterCard to Offer Unparalleled Redemption Value for Travellers
Higher earning power and lower redemption costs put this plan miles ahead of competitive programs

March 31, 2008
BMO Capital Markets to Host 2008 Global Fertilizer Investor Conference

March 31, 2008
New Shell Mosaik MasterCard from BMO Bank of Montreal Fuels Customer Savings
New card offer gives drivers 5% back on fuel purchases or 300 bonus AIR MILES®™ reward miles.

March 28, 2008
BMO Appoints Don M. Wilson III to its Board of Directors

March 28, 2008
Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity
Darryl Sittler teams up with BMO Bank of Montreal to Celebrate Grand Opening of Branch in Ajax honouring Earth Hour

March 27, 2008
BMO Dims Lights for Bright Idea
Main offices in Toronto, Montreal, Winnipeg, Vancouver and Chicago will turn out their lights on March 29 in support of Earth Hour

March 27, 2008
Canadian Homeowners Consider Themselves ‘Smart Spenders’ According to BMO Study

March 27, 2008
GGOF 2008-I Mining Flow-Through Limited Partnership completes its second closing

March 26, 2008
BMO Investments Inc. Announces Proposed Mutual Fund Merger

March 25, 2008
Bank of Montreal Announces Preferred Share Issue

March 25, 2008
Bank of Montreal to Issue $900 Million of 6.17% Subordinated Indebtedness, due 2023

March 25, 2008
Media Advisory / Photo Opportunity
John McGivney Children's Centre Receives Big Boost from BMO Bank of Montreal

March 24, 2008
BMO CEO Bill Downe to speak at National Bank Financial Canadian Financial Services Conference

March 20, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Lowers Mortgage Rates

March 19, 2008
Interview Opportunity
Challenging the status quo of Retirement Planning
BMO helps boomers define retirement objectives

March 19, 2008
Stakeholders in Apex/Sitka Trusts Successful in Reaching Agreement to Restructure

March 18, 2008
Fed Cuts Rates Less Than Expected: BMO Economics

March 17, 2008
$1.3 Million Multi-Lingual BMO Bank of Montreal Branch Opens in Calgary’s Newest Northern Suburb - Creekside
$100 cash deposits and AIR MILES reward miles an advantage for BMO clients

March 17, 2008
BMO Establishes $2 Million Chair with SickKids to Further Congenital Heart Disease Research
World-renowned SickKids Cardiologist, Dr. Andrew Redington, named inaugural holder of BMO Financial Group Chair in Cardiology

March 14, 2008
Media Advisory
Gift from BMO Financial Group to Establish Chair in Cardiology at SickKids

March 10, 2008
$1.6 Million Multi-lingual BMO Bank of Montreal Branch Opens in West Edmonton
The Grange gains a green-powered business

March 07, 2008
Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity
Raptors Star Jose Calderon joins BMO to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Scarborough Branch
BMO Marks Opening with $52,214 Donation to Variety Village

March 06, 2008
BMO Capital Markets Releases Annual M&A Report on the Global Packaging Industry
M&A activity hit record levels in 2007 despite the challenging credit environment in the latter part of the year

March 04, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Lowers Mortgage Rates

March 04, 2008
BMO Financial Group Reports First Quarter Results

March 04, 2008
BMO Financial Group Declares Dividend

March 04, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Lowers CDN$ Prime Lending Rate to 5.25 Per Cent

March 03, 2008
BMO Financial Group Completes Purchases of Wisconsin Banks
Acquisitions of Ozaukee Bank and Merchants & Manufacturers Bancorporation give Harris more than 270 locations in three Midwest states

February 29, 2008
BMO Comments on Apex and Sitka Trusts

February 28, 2008
Media Advisory
Navigating Through Stormy Weather for Business
BMO economist holds live Q&A webcast session on the economic outlook and implications for business

February 28, 2008
GGOF 2008-I Mining Flow-Through Limited Partnership Raises $7.2 Million Through Initial Public Offering

February 27, 2008
More than Half of Canadians Not Making an RSP Contribution this Year; One-third Waiting until the Last Minute

February 27, 2008
What the New Tax-Free Savings Account Means for Investors
BMO Experts Available to Comment on Budget Announcement

February 26, 2008
Waverley Nova Scotia Business Wins National Contest
BUCORIM Inc. owner wins Grand Prize of $15,000 in BMO Mosaik MasterCard for Business Contest

February 25, 2008
BMO Financial Group Corporate Responsibility Report and 2007 Public Accountability Statement Available

February 25, 2008
BMO Capital Markets Global Metals & Mining Investor Conference Begins Today
More than 230 leading mining companies from around the world to participate

February 25, 2008
Do-it-yourself RSPs on the Rise as More Canadians Save for Retirement Online

February 22, 2008
Media / Photo / Interview Advisory
BMO Bank of Montreal Donates $5,000 to Georgetown Hospital Foundation
Former Toronto Maple Leaf Darryl Sittler and Local Dignitaries to Participate in Georgetown Branch Grand Re-Opening Celebration

February 21, 2008
BMO Nesbitt Burns Exclusive Sponsor for Inaugural Women in Capital Markets Career Coaching Award

February 21, 2008
BMO Financial Group to Hold 190th Annual Meeting in Québec City and Release First Quarter Results on March 4, 2008

February 21, 2008
BMO Capital Markets Expands U.S. Fixed Income Capabilities with Hiring of Municipal Bond Sales and Trading Team
BMO hires 5 former LaSalle sales and trading professionals in Chicago

February 20, 2008
BMO Capital Markets Global Metals & Mining Conference to Attract a Record 1,220 Attendees from Six Continents
One of the largest metals and mining investor conferences in the world

February 20, 2008
BMO Recognized as the No. 1 Foreign Exchange Bank in the Guangzhou Region

February 20, 2008
GGOF 2008-I Mining Flow-Through Limited Partnership Files Final Prospectus for its Initial Public Offering

February 20, 2008
BMO Financial Group Announces Ron Jamieson Aboriginal Scholarship Program in Honour of Aboriginal Business Hall of Fame Inductee

February 19, 2008
Four Ratings Agencies Confirm Ratings on Bank of Montreal

February 19, 2008
BMO Financial Group to Reflect Charges in First Quarter Earnings, Proposes Support for Links and Parkland Structured Investment Vehicles (SIVs), Provides Update on Apex/Sitka Trust and Announces Senior Management Changes

February 15, 2008
Unemployment Rate for Newfoundland and Labrador To Fall, Says BMO Economics

February 15, 2008
Tax Cuts Lead to Robust Consumer Spending for PEI, Says BMO Economics

February 15, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Lowers Mortgage Rates

February 15, 2008
B.C. Among the Strongest Provinces in the Country, Says BMO Economics

February 15, 2008
Manufacturing and Housing Will Lead the Way for Manitoba, Says BMO Economics

February 15, 2008
Robust Construction Bodes Well for Nova Scotia, Says BMO Economics

February 15, 2008
BMO Financial Group Releases Provincial Economic Outlook

February 15, 2008
New Brunswick Will Benefit from Capital Investment, Says BMO Economics

February 15, 2008
Strong Oil Prices Will Fuel Above-Average Growth for Alberta, Says BMO Economics

February 15, 2008
Interview Opportunity
Recession-Proof Your RSP with Resources and Dividends says GGOF

February 15, 2008
Saskatchewan’s Economy Will Remain One of the Hottest, Says BMO Economics

February 15, 2008
Sturdy Service Sector Helping to Offset Manufacturing Weakness in Ontario, Says BMO Economics
Province’s unemployment rate higher than the rest of Canada for first time on record

February 14, 2008
BMO Capital Markets Named one of the Top Equity Research Groups for Coverage of U.S. Stocks by StarMine

February 14, 2008
Interview Opportunity
Walking through life with financial blinders on?
Sixteen or sixty, Canadians should have a plan

February 13, 2008
BMO Financial Group Receives Approvals for Wisconsin Acquisitions

February 11, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Opens $1.5 Million Bank Branch in Richmond Hill
BMO’s new branch uses emission-free electricity from Bullfrog Power and offers financial services in 8 languages

February 08, 2008
BMO Introduces 8,888 Ways to Celebrate the Chinese New Year
Contest winners to receive AIR MILES Reward Miles for travel to Asia

February 07, 2008
BMO Employees Raise More than $2.6 Million for United Way of Greater Toronto

February 05, 2008
The Weaker Sex? Health Care and the Aging Boomer
Dr. Sherry Cooper available for one-on-one interviews to discuss findings from her #1 bestselling book, “The New Retirement: How it will Change our Future”

February 05, 2008
Alberta Boomers Ready to Compromise for a Comfortable Retirement

February 05, 2008
B.C. Boomers Want a Long Retirement, but Aren’t Taking Steps to Ensure They Can Afford it

February 05, 2008
Boomers in Saskatchewan and Manitoba on Track with RSPs, but Aren’t Planning for Retirement

February 05, 2008
More Ontario Boomers have RSPs than Other Canadian Boomers, but More Than Half Don’t Have a Financial Plan

February 05, 2008
Are Atlantic Canadians Relying on a False Sense of Retirement Security?

February 05, 2008
Quebec Boomers Plan une Petite Retraite

February 04, 2008
RVH Receives Another Big Boost from BMO Bank of Montreal to Help Build Cancer Centre
Additional donation from successful Mosaik MasterCard campaign brings total BMO contributions to more than $725,000

February 04, 2008
BMO Launches Next Phase of Lifecycle Investing With Unique Cash Flow Product

February 01, 2008
Are Small Business Owners Closing Up Shop on their Retirement?
BMO hosts seminars to show small business owners how they can maximize surplus cash and save for retirement

January 31, 2008
BMO Offers Newcomers to Canada Tips on how to Start Saving for Their Future This RSP Season
Multilingual BMO experts available to provide financial advice for New Canadians

January 30, 2008
Bank of Montreal Notice of Annual Meeting and Proxy Circular Available Online

January 29, 2008
Top young figure skaters featured at 2008 BMO Skate Canada Junior Nationals in Ottawa

January 28, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Opens $1.5 Million Bank Branch in Scarborough, Ontario
BMO to offer banking services in 16 languages to reflect multicultural makeup of community

January 28, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Lowers Mortgage Rates

January 28, 2008
GGOF Expands Line-up of T Class Mutual Funds to Provide Investors with More Tax-Efficient Monthly Cash Flow Options
With 20 GGOF T-Class Funds to choose from, it is now possible to invest in a variety of asset classes that generate cash flow

January 28, 2008
Media Advisory
BMO’s Harris CEO, Ellen Costello, to Present at the Citigroup 2008 Financial Services Conference

January 28, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Opens $1.3 Million Bank Branch in Waterloo
BMO’s new branch uses emission-free electricity from Bullfrog Power and offers financial services in 6 languages

January 25, 2008
Afraid Today’s Scrambled Market Will Crack Your Retirement Nest Egg?
Remaining in the market rather than getting out when times are tough will ultimately help Canadians achieve their retirement goals, says BMO

January 24, 2008
BMO Branches Across Canada Now Offer a Low-Cost Way for Customers to Wire Money to Portugal
Bank expands its Global Money Transfer account services in response to growth of Portuguese-Canadian communities across the Country

January 23, 2008
BMO Harris Private Banking Appoints New Advisors to its International Equity Portfolio

January 23, 2008
Media Advisory
BMO Economic Outlook for Quebec in 2008

January 22, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Lowers CDN$ Prime Lending Rate to 5.75 Per Cent

January 22, 2008
BMO Bank of Montreal Changes Mortgage Rates