-   TD Canada Trust makes banking even more convenient for Surrey
        residents with its second new location this year.
    -   Grand opening festivities include a $5,000 donation from TD Friends
        of the Environment Foundation to BC Nature, Federation of BC
        Naturalists, the kick off for a draw for two bicycles and TD Friends
        of the Environment Foundation reusable shopping bags for the first 50
        customers.

    SURREY, BC, Oct. 25 /CNW/ - As part of its commitment to building a
strong presence in Canada's many diverse and growing communities, TD Canada
Trust today announced the grand opening of its second new location and 10th
branch in Surrey at 2411 160th Street. The grand opening festivities included
a $5,000 donation to BC Nature, Federation of BC Naturalists, the kick off for
a draw for two bicycles, TD Friends of the Environment Foundation reusable
shopping bags for the first 50 customers, children's activities and
refreshments.
    "Customers tell us that they like the option of being able to talk to
someone in person and have someone available to listen to their needs, which
this new branch will help achieve," said Andy Wu, Branch Manager. "The fact
that this is our second new location in Surrey this year is testament that
we're committed to providing our customers with a comfortable banking
experience. And, the TD Canada Trust famous longer hours and award-winning
customer service don't hurt either!"
    Situated in Surrey's thriving Morgan Creek area, the new location offers
a full array of personal and small business products and services as well as
one full-time Financial Planner, one Financial Advisor and two Financial
Services Representatives. This new branch is dedicated to helping customers
reach their financial goals while providing a comfortable experience.
    Today at 12:00 p.m., Raymond Chun, Senior Vice President, Pacific Region,
TD Canada Trust, Silvia Livingston, District Vice President,
Richmond/Surrey/Delta District, TD Canada Trust and Andy Wu, Branch Manager
were on hand to celebrate the grand opening with an official ribbon cutting
and cheque presentation.
    As part of TD Canada Trust's extended hours, branch hours are 8:00 am to
6:00 pm, Monday through Wednesday; 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, Thursday and Friday and
8:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday. The new 5,000 square foot branch is wheelchair
accessible and features one full-service Green Machine ABM which is available
24 hours per day.

For further information: Andy Wu, Branch Manager, TD Canada Trust, (604)
541-2052 ext 250