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Media Advisory BMO Nesbitt Burns to Host 2004 Media & Telecom Investor Conference

Day two of the BMO Nesbitt Burns Media and Telecom conference will be webcast tomorrow with a line-up of presenters from the media industry. Equity research analyst Tim Casey will moderate the half-day event and provide overviews of the broadcasting and publishing sectors. Presentations are being broadcast live via the Internet through a special link that can be accessed at:
http://corporate.bmo.com/conferences/mediatelecom2004/default.asp

Scheduled presenters and times* for Day Two, Sept. 15 are:

8:30 a.m.	OPENING REMARKS Tom Milroy Vice Chairman, BMO Nesbitt Burns and Global Head of Investment & Corporate Banking
BROADCASTING SEGMENT
8:35	Introduction & Overview Broadcasting Segment Tim Casey, Media & Entertainment Analyst
	COMPANY PRESENTATIONS
8:40	Corus Entertainment Inc. John Cassaday, President and CEO
9:00	CanWest Global Communications Corp. Leonard Asper, President and CEO
9:20	CHUM Jay Switzer, President and CEO
9:40	Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. Michael MacMillan, Chairman and CEO
10:00	PANEL DISCUSSION Moderated by: Tim Casey
PUBLISHING SEGMENT
10:45	Introduction & Overview Publishing Segment Tim Casey, Media & Entertainment Analyst
	COMPANY PRESENTATIONS
10:50	Torstar Corporation Robert Prichard, President and CEO
11:10	CanWest Global Communications Corp. Richard Camilleri, Chief Operating Officer
11:30	Transcontinental Media André Préfontaine, President
11:50	PANEL DISCUSSION Moderated by: Tim Casey

About BMO Nesbitt Burns

BMO Nesbitt Burns is a full-service investment bank offering corporate, institutional and government clients access to a broad range of products and services including investment and corporate banking, treasury services, market risk management, institutional investing and research. BMO Nesbitt Burns is a member of BMO Financial Group (NYSE, TSX: BMO).

*Agenda subject to change.

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