News Releases

- Estimated output increase of 7.5 per cent

- Agri producers in solid position, with farm receipts picking up

- High dollar still a challenge, but opportunities lie in emerging markets, improved productivity and a shift to higher-return products

Almost half of Canadians believe a candidate is more likely to be hired if they can hide their disability from a potential employer

- The majority, 62 per cent, believe a person with a non-visible disability is more likely to be hired and promoted than a person with a visible disability.

- Canadians identify perceptions and myths of employers as the top reason people with disabilities are under-represented in the workforce

Strong culture of inclusiveness fosters employee growth and success

- Management fees will be reduced for certain BMO ETFs

- Announcement comes soon after BMO's ETF business surpasses $7 billion in assets under management

- Economy outperforms national average

- Energy sector remains key driver of growth

- Jobless rate is lowest in Canada

- Real GDP growth of 3.5 per cent in 2012, 2.9 per cent in 2013 (Canada's at 2.2 per cent in 2012, 2.0 per cent in 2013)

- Auto manufacturers continuing to invest in Ontario

- Housing cooling from stricter mortgage rules

- Real GDP growth of 2.0 per cent in 2012, 1.8 per cent in 2013 (Canada's at 2.2 per cent in 2012, 2.0 per cent in 2013)

- Higher output expected in mining sector

- Fiscal restraint cooling investment activity

- Real GDP growth of 1.5 per cent in 2012, 1.8 per cent in 2013 (Canada's at 2.2 per cent in 2012, 2.0 per cent in 2013)

- Oil & gas sector to show double digit growth in fiscal 2012/2013

- Strong gains for farm sector

- Real GDP growth of 3.1 per cent in 2012, 2.7 per cent in 2013 (Canada's at 2.2 per cent in 2012, 2.0 per cent in 2013)