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LONDON, January 12,
2010 – BMO
will be celebrating this week’s
BMO Canadian Figure Skating Championships at its Oakridge branch
in London this Wednesday, January 13 at 4:30 p.m.
2008 World Men’s Champion, 2006 Olympic Bronze Medalist and 2010
BMO Canadians Athlete Ambassador Jeffrey Buttle and 10-time Canadian
Ice Dance Champion and 2003 World Champion Victor Kraatz will visit BMO
staff and customers at the branch, and encourage them to come out to
support Canada’s best skaters at the championships.
The BMO Canadian Figure Skating Championships take place at the John
Labatt Centre in London from Thursday, January 14 to Sunday, January
17.
| What: |
Branch visit celebrating 2010 BMO Canadian Figure Skating Championships
in London, ON
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| Who: |
Jeffrey Buttle, 2008 World Champion, 2006 Olympic Bronze Medallist,
2010 BMO Canadians Athlete Ambassador
Victor Kraatz, 2003 World Champion
David Blyth, District Vice-President, Ontario South-West, BMO Bank of Montreal
Graeme Tindale, Branch Manager, Oakridge Branch, BMO Bank of Montreal
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| Where: |
BMO Bank of Montreal
Oakridge Branch
1182 Oxford Street West
London, ON
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| When: |
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
Since 1997,
BMO Financial Group has been proud to bring the best of Canadian figure
skating to fans across the country. BMO is
a major sponsor of the Canadian National Figure Skating Team and of Skate
Canada, the governing body of Canadian figure skating that oversees more
than 1,450 clubs and nearly 200,000 members. In addition to supporting
competitive skating events, BMO Financial Group is a strong supporter
of CanSkate, Skate Canada’s learn to skate program.
Media wishing to attend can contact Peter Scott at PeterE.Scott@bmo.com or 416-867-3996.
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