WHAT: In celebration of a new partnership between the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL) and Scotiabank, the Hershey Centre in Mississauga will be open to the public for a Free-Skate with...

Scotiabank announced today the following changes in residential mortgage interest rates, effective February 15:- one-year open 9.35 per cent (decreases by 0.10 per cent) - one-year closed 7.20 per...

Scotiabank's credit card rewards Program, ScotiaStar Network(TM) announced today that it has partnered with Mazda Canada to provide Mazda customers with attractive savings and rewards....

Scotiabank today announced a new partnership with the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL). In celebration of the Bank's new hockey roster, Scotiabank will host a Family Free-Skate at Hershey...

Scotiabank today announced a $10,000 contribution to the China Snow Storm Fund to support relief efforts for some 7.8 million people affected by China's worst snow storm in five decades....

A leading American author and medical anthropologist today examined the relationship between culture, media and eating disorders in women. In an address at the seventh annual Sheena's Place...

Scotiabank today announced the launch of the Euro currency savings account. The account offers customers who have a reason to hold Euros a banking option and complements Scotiabank's existing...

The seventh annual Sheena's Place Awareness Breakfast, presented by Scotiabank, will host Harvard University medical anthropologist Dr. Anne Becker who will speak on the subject of Culture, Media...

Scotia Securities Inc. (SSI) today launched the Scotia Global Climate Change Fund, a first of its kind in Canada, designed for investors looking for exposure to environmentally responsible...

Scotiabank today announced the Bank is expanding its operations in Guatemala and the Dominican Republic through an agreement reached with Grupo Altas Cumbres (GAC) of Chile. Terms of the...

Scotia Securities Inc. (SSI) today announced the expansion of the ScotiaFunds line-up, with the introduction of ScotiaFunds Advisor Class. "The ScotiaFunds Advisor Class builds on our existing...

In c6577 sent at 07:30e today please note that the fifth paragraph has been updated. Full updated copy follows: Scotiabank Expands Operations in Guatemala and the Dominican Republic Through...

Scotia Securities Inc. (SSI) will be announcing a new Global Climate Change Fund that reflects the interest of Canadian investors. Reporters are invited to attend a media-only session on the new...

Scotiabank has been named the "Best Trade Finance Bank" in Canada by Global Finance magazine for the second time in three years. The ranking was published in the February 2008 issue of Global...

Scotiabank's Notice of the 176th Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Management Proxy Circular is now available at www.scotiabank.com. It can be found under the annual report menu in the investor...

Scotia Securities Inc. (SSI) will be announcing a new Global Climate Change Fund that reflects the interest of Canadian investors. Reporters are invited to attend a media-only session on the new...

Scotiabank today announced that it completed the domestic offering of 5.30% Subordinated Debentures due 2018 (the "Debentures"). The gross proceeds of the offering were $300 million. The...

Scotiabank today announced that it completed the domestic offering of 9.2 million, 5.60% Non-cumulative Preferred Shares Series 17 (the "Preferred Shares Series 17"), including the full exercise...

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates earned on Scotia Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs). The new rates are effective February 1, 2008.- one-year GIC rate decreases 0.05...

Scotiabank today announced a $6.6 million contribution to United Way of Greater Toronto from the Bank's employee campaign, as they celebrated this victory at the Hockey Hall of Fame. The...

Scotiabank announced today the following changes in residential mortgage interest rates, effective January 29:- two-year closed 7.40 per cent (decreases by 0.10 per cent) - three-year closed 7.40...

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates earned on Scotia Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs). The new rates are effective January 29, 2008.- one-year GIC rate decreases 0.05...

Commodity prices began 2008 with considerable momentum, with oil, potash, gold and wheat all reaching new record highs, according to Scotiabank's Commodity Price Index report, which measures price...

Organizers today announced new course changes to this year's Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, including the Start and Finish venue, which will change to Nathan Phillips Square at Toronto...

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates charged on Scotia residential mortgages. The rates on the following products are:- The Prime Rate for the three-year Ultimate Variable Rate...

Scotiabank today announced a decrease of one quarter of one per cent in its Canadian dollar prime lending rate. The new rate is 5.75 per cent, effective January 23, 2008.

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates earned on Scotia Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs). The new rates are effective January 23, 2008.- one-year GIC rate decreases 0.10...

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates paid on the Money Master High Interest Savings and Money Master for business accounts. The new rate is effective January 22, 2008.- Money...

Speaks to students at Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute in Toronto and appearing on-ice at Scotiabank Girls HockeyFest in Ottawa on Sunday TORONTO, Jan. 18 /CNW/ - Scotiabank today announced a...

Global car sales advanced a stronger-than-expected four per cent in 2007, led by a surge of more than 20 per cent in China and South America, according to the latest Global Auto Report released...

Scotiabank today announced a domestic public offering of 8 million, 5.60% non-cumulative preferred shares Series 17 (the "Preferred Shares Series 17") at a price of $25.00 per share, for an...

To launch a new partnership between Scotiabank and Cassie Campbell as the Bank's special advisor on hockey, the Canadian hockey champion will speak to high school students at Birchmount Park...

But more than a quarter have used investments and savings to cover day- to-day living expenses TORONTO, Jan. 17 /CNW/ - Nearly 80 per cent of Canadians who have savings/investments feel that it is...

Scotiabank today announced that effective immediately Mike Durland is to assume the role of Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Scotia Capital and Head, Global Capital Markets. "Scotia...

SCENE has announced the three grand prize winners of the Scotiabank SCENE Fame Fortune and Your Fifteen Minutes contest, where Canadians entered for a chance to experience the life of an A-list...

Economic growth will probably average two per cent or less in the United States, Western Europe and Japan in 2008 because of the lingering fallout from tightening credit conditions, reduced global...

Scotiabank announced today the following changes in residential mortgage interest rates, effective January 15:- one-year closed 7.30 per cent (decreases by 0.10 per cent) - two-year closed 7.50...

Scotiabank President and Chief Executive Officer Rick Waugh today called for an overhaul of policies to bolster Canada's international competitiveness and urged both government and business to...

Rick Waugh, President and Chief Executive Officer, Scotiabank, will take part in the RBC Capital Markets Canadian Bank CEO Conference in Toronto on Tuesday January 15, 2008. Mr. Waugh will...

The beginning of the year is normally a time of stress as Canadians scramble to make last-minute RSP contributions before the February 29, 2008 deadline. Below are some tips from Scotiabank to...

Scotia Capital has been named 'Best Foreign Exchange Bank' in Canada by Global Finance magazine for the fourth year running. The annual award recognizes the best Foreign Exchange banks and...

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates earned on Scotia Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs). The new rates are effective January 5, 2008. - one-year GIC rate decreases 0.15...

Recent polling indicates that 75 per cent of Quebec residents are giving gifts to a charity this holiday season MONTREAL, Dec. 21 /CNW/ - At a time of year when people are looking forward to gifts...

Holiday Poll finds that 71 per cent of Alberta residents are giving gifts to a charity this holiday season CALGARY, Dec. 21 /CNW/ - At a time of year when people are looking forward to gifts and...

Holiday Poll finds that 75 per cent of Ontario residents are giving gifts to a charity this holiday season TORONTO, Dec. 21 /CNW/ - At a time of year when people are looking forward to gifts and...

Holiday Poll finds that 66 per cent of British Columbians are giving gifts to a charity this holiday season VANCOUVER, Dec. 21 /CNW/ - At a time of year when people are looking forward to gifts...

Holiday Poll indicates that 68 per cent of Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are giving gifts to a charity this holiday season WINNIPEG, Dec. 21 /CNW/ - At a time of year when people are looking...

Holiday Poll finds that 85 per cent of Atlantic Canada residents are giving gifts to a charity this holiday season HALIFAX, Dec. 21 /CNW/ - At a time of year when people are looking forward to...

Scotiabank announced today the following changes in residential mortgage interest rates, effective December 21:- 6-month flexible/closed 7.05 per cent (increases by 0.25 per cent) - 6-month open...

Scotiabank's Commodity Price Index, which measures price trends in 32 of Canada's major exports, jumped by 4.5 per cent month-over-month in November to a new record high, three per cent above the...

Scotiabank today announced that its 2007 Annual Report is now available in PDF form on www.scotiabank.com. In addition, a Form 40-F report has been filed with the SEC. Both reports will be...

As the last holiday shopping weekend is approaching, Canadians are feeling generous. According to Scotiabank's Holiday Spending Study, Canadians are planning to spend an average of $907 on overall...

Scotiabank, one of North America's premier financial institutions and Canada's most international bank, and The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in money-transfer services, today...

Scotiabank Group today announced that the Group has closed a transaction to acquire controlling interests in BBVA Crecer AFP - the Dominican Republic's largest pension fund administrator in number...

Earlier today Gareth Watson, ScotiaMcLeod Equity Advisory Group moderated presentations by Warren Jestin, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist, Scotiabank and Vincent Delisle, Director of...

Scotiabank today issued the following statement in response to a proposed class action lawsuit on overtime pay policy: We are confident that the Bank's employee policies have been applied fairly...

DATE: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 TIME: 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. LOCATION: Tour Scotia 1002 Sherbrooke St. West, 8th Floor, Montreal WHAT: Join us as Gareth Watson from the ScotiaMcLeod Equity...

Scotiabank Group Charity Challenge raises more than $900,000 for 54 local Charities TORONTO, Dec. 7 /CNW/ - Scotiabank, along with 54 local charities from across the GTA, celebrated a $912,372...

Scotiabank today increased the dividend on its common shares by 2 cents to 47 cents per common share for the quarter ending January 31, 2008, payable on January 29, 2008, to shareholders of record...

Fiscal 2007 Highlights (year over year) - Earnings per share (diluted) of $4.01 rose 13% from $3.55 - Net income of $4.05 billion, up 13% from $3.58 billion - ROE of 22.0%, versus 22.1% -...

Scotiabank will announce details of its fourth quarter results on Thursday, December 6, 2007.Fourth Quarter Results News Release ----------------------------------- - A news release of the fourth...

More than 50 Charities to benefit from a record breaking year of fundraising through the Scotiabank Group Charity Challenge TORONTO, Dec. 5 /CNW/ - Scotiabank will celebrate a record-breaking...

Scotiabank is pleased to announce that the Bank's mutual funds dealer, Scotia Securities, has won a 2007 Canadian Investment Award, recognizing excellence in the financial services industry....

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates earned on Scotia Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs). The new rates are effective December 5, 2007.- one-year GIC rate decreases 0.15...

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates charged on Scotia residential mortgages. The rates on the following products are:- The Prime Rate for the three-year Ultimate Variable Rate...

Scotiabank today announced a decrease of one quarter of one per cent in its Canadian dollar prime lending rate. The new rate is 6 per cent, effective December 5, 2007.

Ongoing adjustments of macroeconomic and credit excesses will be the trend in 2008, according to Scotiabank Group's global economic research team's latest flagship report, International Views....

Scotiabank today announced a $100,000 donation to the Great Bear Rainforest Campaign. The donation to Tides Canada Foundation supports an innovative, globally-significant sustainability model and...

Scotiabank today announced the opening of a representative office in Moscow, Russia to support the Bank's international expansion plans. The Bank has received the required license from Russian...

- Longer-term oil supply 'limits' - alluded to by major oil companies - unnerve markets, sending oil prices to record highs. - Strong global fertilizer demand pushes up potash and sulphur...

Scotiabank will announce details of its fourth quarter results on Thursday, December 6, 2007.Fourth Quarter Results News Release ----------------------------------- - A news release of the fourth...

Small business owners are looking for ways to make the most of their businesses during the holiday season but are also trying to find time to spend with friends and family, according to...

Scotiabank today announced it has closed a US$1.02 billion transaction to acquire Banco del Desarrollo, Chile's seventh largest bank. Scotiabank acquired 19,845,247 or 99.5 per cent of Banco del...

Scotia Capital is hosting its annual Precious Metals Conference on Tuesday, November 27 and Wednesday, November 28 in Toronto. This year we have assembled a broad range of precious metal companies...

Vehicle imports from the United States have surged as the Canadian dollar climbed above parity with the U.S. greenback, pressuring sales in Canada, as well as prices for new and used vehicles,...

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates earned on Scotia Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs). The new rates are effective today.- one-year GIC rate decreases 0.10 per cent...

Scotiabank, the Official Bank of the 2007 Grey Cup and the CFL, joined thousands of Canadians today in looking forward to a great Grey Cup Weekend. "Scotiabank is proud to be a sponsor the CFL and...

From almost 12,000 entries, two Saskatchewan fans have won the Scotiabank "Take Possession" contest and are on their way to Toronto for the 95th Annual Grey Cup game between the Saskatchewan...

As local demand from high net worth individuals for specialized, integrated financial services increases, Scotia Private Client Group (SPCG) is enhancing its local wealth management services with...

Scotia Capital is hosting its annual Telecom & Tech Conference on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 in Toronto. This year's participating companies represent a broad range of service and product...

Scotia Capital is hosting its annual Electron Day Conference on Thursday, November 15 in Toronto. This year's event will focus on Canada's premier renewable power generators and the world's...

Scotiabank today announced changes in the interest rates earned on Scotia Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs). The new rates are effective November 14, 2007.- one-year GIC rate decreases...

Scotiabank today announced that as a result of the Bank's domestic and international interests in Visa Inc., it will record a gain of approximately $200 million pre-tax (approximately $160 million...

Scotiabank announced today the following changes in residential mortgage interest rates, effective November 14:- two-year closed 7.35 per cent (decreases by 0.05 per cent) - three-year closed 7.35...

On Saturday, November 10, 2007, the Scotiabank-sponsored Nepean Veterans Poppy Plaque will be officially presented to Nepean-area veterans in the presence of Nepean elected officials and other...

Breathing Under Water, a richly complex video installation involving projection, sound, and sculptural objects, by Halifax artist Glynis Humphrey has won the $25,000 Lieutenant Governor of Nova...

Scotiabank joins friends of the South Asian community in a celebration of its rich culture and tradition at a preview of the Sony Pictures Bollywood movie, Saawariya (Beloved). "As Canada's most...

Scotiabank joins friends of the South Asian community in a celebration of its rich culture and tradition at a preview of the Sony Pictures Bollywood movie, Saawariya (Beloved). "As Canada's most...

Scotiabank today announced a Cdn$50,000 contribution to support victims of torrential rains, flooding and mudslides in Mexico. The donation will be made through the Canadian Red Cross Society...

Scotiabank, in association with SCENE, will be hosting an exclusive evening celebrating the heritage and culture of Toronto's South Asian community. The evening will begin with a reception at The...

Scotiabank today opened its doors to Gr. 9 students for Take Our Kids to Work(TM) day, giving students a taste of what makes Scotiabank an exciting place to work. Students learned about...

A favourable outlook for non-residential construction should go a long way to offsetting any pending slowdown in residential homebuilding in Canada, maintaining the industry's position as a major...

Scotiabank today announced the winners of the Scotiabank Classic at the 85th annual Royal Agricultural Winter Fair - the most prestigious dairy and beef youth shows in Canada. "The Scotiabank...

Scotiabank is opening its doors to Gr.9 students on Take Our Kids to Work Day, learning what makes Scotiabank an exciting place to work. Students will gain knowledge of unconventional bank jobs...

Scotiabank today launched the first video podcasts designed not only to better educate Canadian investors, but also to demonstrate how getting second opinions on their portfolios may generate...

Scotiabank today announced the Bank is expanding its distribution of computer chip-enabled card products in order to participate in a Canadian payment industry trial of EMV chip technology in...

The Scotiabank Classic Youth Weekend at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair will attract more than 1,500 4-H youth from across Canada in an atmosphere of spirited competition and sportsmanship. A...

Scotia Securities Inc. today announced several comprehensive changes to Scotia Mutual Funds. The changes represent the second stage of a product shelf overhaul that began earlier this year with...

Scotiabank announced today the grand opening of a new 4,800-square-foot branch in Brampton. Conveniently located at 160 Yellow Avens Blvd., near Airport Rd. and Countryside Drive, the new branch...

Grupo Scotiabank today announced solid results for the third quarter of 2007 driven by continued asset and deposit growth, improved margins, increased non-interest revenues and well controlled...