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MISSISSAUGA, March 4, 2009 – BMO Bank of Montreal Dixie Outlet Mall branch located at 1250 South Service road is celebrating its re-opening on Saturday, March 7, 2009.

Branch staff would like to invite members from the community to bring their family out to see the newly renovated branch. The afternoon will include a ribbon cutting ceremony, a complimentary lunch, face painting, a balloonist and BMO the Bear will be on site.

There will be great give-aways for both adults and children. Children will receive a BMO piggy bank and adults will receive eco bags which include a note pad, pen and a five dollar Tim Hortons gift card. There will also be balloons for the adults – Air Miles balloons. Adults will have the opportunity to pop a balloon to earn up to100 AIR MILES points.

“Everyone in the community is welcome at this fun-filled celebration,” said branch manager Pomilla Singh. “With the recent economic conditions, you may have questions about your personal finances. This is an opportunity to meet one of our financial experts in different areas, such as mortgages and investing. We are in the business of making money make sense for our customers.”

“To AIR MILES collectors in Mississauga, we have another reason for you to bank with BMO. Now you can collect AIR MILES reward miles whenever and wherever you make purchases using your BMO Bank of Montreal debit card or receive an exclusive 20 per cent discount on all flights offered by AIR MILES using BMO's Gold Mosaik MasterCard,” said Mary Sisco, Personal Area Banking Manager BMO Bank of Montreal. “We're unique in the marketplace; no other bank can help you collect faster and redeem quicker. We are the only major financial institution that rewards debit purchases with access to a comprehensive choice of more than 800 AIR MILES reward and travel options.”

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