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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 29, 2013) - To mark the end of the 2013 BMO Team of the Week program and the commencement of voting on August 5 to select the 2013 BMO Team of the Week Champion, BMO has invited its three ambassadors, Diana Matheson, Erin McLeod and Rhian Wilkinson from the Canadian Women's National Soccer team, to participate in a media panel to discuss the growth of women's soccer in Canada.

WHAT:

Media representatives are invited to participate in a panel conference call where the three ambassadors, as well as Sandra Gage, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015, will discuss a number of topics including:

• The impact of Canada's bronze medal win on the growth in popularity of women's soccer in Canada
• The importance of their experience with grassroots soccer growing up and the role of community soccer programs in contributing to the positive experience for young soccer players
• Their thoughts on soccer as an opportunity to revolutionize women's team sports in Canada
• Canada's prospects against Korea Republic on October 30^th in Edmonton, AB
• What the team has to do to be successful at the FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015