SASKATOON, March 20, 2017 /CNW/ - Scotiabank has proudly opened the doors of a new retail branch in Blairmore Centre in Saskatoon.  Located at 137 Kensington Blvd, this full service branch is open Monday-Saturday to meet the needs of Scotiabank customers and offers individualized advice, practical knowledge and personalized service.

"At Scotiabank, we recognize that customers' needs for their branch banking have changed significantly.  We are working alongside our customers to provide new branches that complement our other banking channels and to provide customers with a choice in how they do their banking," said Rodney Wendt, District Vice President for the Saskatchewan and Manitoba North District at Scotiabank.  "Our new branch in Blairmore Centre in Saskatoon offers customers extended hours and innovative technology that enable them to work alongside an advisor, or use self-service banking services tailored to fit their needs."

The new Scotiabank branch on Kensington Blvd offers:

• Two full service ABMs in the branch and a drive-thru ABM
• Designated customer parking
• Extended hours

This new branch is open 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Wednesday; 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday; 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday, and 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.   The new branch is wheelchair accessible.

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SOURCE Scotiabank