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Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE) to Announce Major New Financial Literacy Initiative for Students, Teachers and Parents-Supported by BMO Financial Group
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Jan 30, 2013 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --
The Grande Bibliotheque will be hosting at 11 a.m. this morning the
launch of an important new financial literacy program that will help
young Quebeckers and students across Canada learn more about money
and personal finances. The Canadian Foundation for Economic
Education's (CFEE) new program, sponsored by BMO Financial Group, is
a fun and interactive program for kids, parents and teachers designed
to take the stress out of "Having the Talk" about money.
Students, teachers and parents and executives from BMO Financial
Group will join CFEE and staff from the Grande Bibliotheque et
Archives nationales Quebec, in launching the program in Quebec. The
launch will include brief remarks, a short video presentation and
engagement with students and teachers.
What: The launch of CFEE's new financial literacy initiative for Quebec
and Canadian students, teachers and parents supported by BMO
Financial Group
Who: - Guy Berthiaume, Chair and CEO, Grande Bibliotheque et
Archives nationales du Quebec
- Olier Caron, CFEE Board Chair
- L. Jacques Menard, C.C., O.Q., President of BMO Financial
Group, Quebec and Vice-Chair of the Task Force on Financial
Literacy
- David Birnbaum, Executive Director, Association of Quebec
English School Boards
- Students and teachers from Ecole secondaire Saint-Laurent,
Edifice Cardinal, Outremont
- Parent Luc Lapointe from Gatineau
When: Wednesday, January 30th, 2013
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon ET
Where: Grande Bibliotheque et Archives nationales Quebec, Salle M.450
475, boul. De Maisonneuve Est, Montreal
Why: To kick off a new, highly interactive financial literacy program
that will facilitate teachers and families "Having The Talk" with
young people, about money and personal finances.
Contacts:
Media Contact:
Ronald Monet
(514) 877-1873 or (514) 594-2501
ronald.monet@bmo.com
SOURCE: BMO Financial Group and Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE)
mailto:ronald.monet@bmo.com
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