TORONTO, March 4, 2020 /CNW/ - Scotiabank's Notice of the 188^th Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Management Proxy Circular is now available at Scotiabank.com. It can be found under the Annual Reports menu in the website's Investor Relations section. Copies have been mailed to shareholders.

Scotiabank's Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held in Toronto, Ontario, on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. (local time) at the Scotiabank Centre, located in Scotia Plaza (40 King Street West, 2^nd Floor).

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