Scotiabank presents One Day International Cricket Tri-Series

    TORONTO, Aug. 15 /CNW/ - Scotiabank is pleased to announce that it is the
title sponsor of the One Day International Cricket Tri-Series beginning
Monday, August 18th in King City. The tournament, hosted by Cricket Canada and
the Canadian National Cricket team, will feature the national cricket teams of
the West Indies and Bermuda.What:     The Scotiabank One Day International Cricket Tri-Series
              featuring Canada and top international teams from the West
              Indies and Bermuda.

    When:     The schedule of matches, which all take place from 11:00 a.m.
              to 7:30 p.m., is as follows:

              Monday, August 18th        Canada vs. Bermuda
              Wednesday, August 20th     West Indies vs. Bermuda
              Friday, August 22nd        Canada vs. West Indies
              Sunday August 24th         The final match

    Where:    Maple Leaf Cricket Club
              13811 Dufferin Road
              King City, OntarioScotiabank is committed to supporting the communities in which we live
and work, both in Canada and abroad. Recognized as a leader internationally
and among Canadian corporations for its charitable donations and philanthropic
activities, in 2007 the Bank provided more than $43 million in sponsorships
and donations to a variety of projects and initiatives, primarily in the areas
of healthcare, education, social services and arts and culture. Visit us at
www.scotiabank.com.




For further information:
For further information: Jane Shannon, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416)
933-3056, jane_shannon@scotiacapital.com; Atul Ahuja, Cricket Canada, (416)
898-7989, atul.ahuja@telus.blackberry.net