News Releases

- Comprehensive financial literacy initiative officially launches in Canada

- CFEE program, supported by BMO, provides resources for families and teachers to help youth better understand money matters in their lives

- BMO supports the initiative through branches across Canada

- BMO encourages Canadians to tweet their support for financial literacy in Canada

- Talk With Our Kids About Money Day, a comprehensive financial literacy program, officially launches in Canada April 17th

- CFEE program, supported by BMO, provides resources for families and teachers to help youth better understand money matters in their lives

- Virtually all Canadians agree it is important to develop good financial habits at a young age

- The vast majority feel more should be done to teach kids about finances in school

- Only 18 per cent of parents spend a lot of time discussing money management with their kids

- Inaugural "Talk With Our Kids About Money Day" takes place April 17

- Home sales decline but prices holding up

- Sales expected to firm up later in 2013

- BMO Financial Group Customer Shares Best Practices for Purchasing Card Program Expansion

- Kim Cupp from Xcel Energy to Highlight Cost-Saving Opportunities, Benefits to Buyers and Suppliers, and Strategies for Successfully Managing Corporate Card Expansion

Donates Proceeds of Award to Toronto Artist Shary Boyle

Boyle to Represent Canada at the 55th Venice Biennale This Summer

- Civic pride: 52 per cent report that they file because it is "the right thing to do"

- Ninety-four per cent of Canadians say they file a personal income tax return each and every year

- Of those who do not do a tax return, one-in-four admit they are too busy to do so

- BMO: Filing taxes annually could maximize refunds and help avoid penalties and interest charges

BMO Economics releases report for launch of Council of the Great Lakes Region

- Media panel to reveal latest survey findings about Financial Literacy in Canada

- Experts will discuss the role of parents, schools, government and financial institutions in teaching children about money

- Housing prices up 12 per cent in Florida since April 2011

- Canadians are largest foreign buyers of Florida housing

- More than 500,000 Canadians currently own real estate in Florida

- Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice is number one area for Canadian buyers

- Personal income tax filing deadline fast approaching in Canada and U.S.

- The roughly 1 million Americans living in Canada could owe taxes in both countries

- New IRS amnesty policy encourages Americans living in Canada to get caught up

- BMO Nesbitt Burns' investment advisors can introduce you to an external cross-border tax advisor

- On average, first-time buyers expect it will take them 20 years to pay off their mortgage

- Report shows first-timers prefer a fixed rate to a variable rate mortgage by more than a 2:1 ratio

- Report reveals how recent changes to Canadian mortgage rules have affected the timeline to buy for first-time buyers

- Donation supports capital campaign to expand current facility by 30,000 square feet

- Funds raised will support the Foundations of St. Mary's General Hospital, Cambridge Memorial Hospital and Grand River Hospital

- Media are invited to attend a keynote presentation by BMO Chief Economist Doug Porter and Nora Spinks, Chief Executive Officer, Vanier Institute of Family

- Fundraiser now in its fourth year, with $165,000 raised to date

- New BMO branch represents a $730,000 investment in the community

- BMO lends support to local businesses across Canada by making $10 billion in credit available

- Customized loan, deposit, cash management and card solutions provided to agri-business owners

- Offering customers extended banking hours, including Saturdays