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SACKVILLE, NB — BMO is donating $250,000 to ��ñ���� to establish the BMO Excellence Scholarship. The entrance scholarship will be available to students from Atlantic Canada and is valued at $40,000 over four years.

“The University is deeply appreciative of BMO’s commitment,” says Dr. Robert MacKinnon (‘78), ��ñ����’s Interim President and Vice-Chancellor. “The impact of these types of scholarships is tremendous, making university financially possible and recognizing a student’s hard work. The BMO Excellence Scholarship is vital in this effort.”

The BMO Excellence Scholarship is a continuation of the bank’s ongoing support of ��ñ���� students. BMO scholarships have been providing students with vital financial aid for more than a decade.

“We are delighted to build upon our ongoing partnership with Atlantic Canadian students and our long-standing relationship with ��ñ����,” said Justin Scully, Regional President, BMO Personal Banking, Atlantic. “Investing in education is a reflection of BMO’s purpose, to boldly grow the good in business and life. This scholarship supports the educational progress of young people in our community, and in turn, contributes to a thriving economy, sustainable future, and inclusive society for all of us.”

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