Preview of Banks' Q1 2009 Earnings

Scotia Capital, 19 February 2009Banks Begin Reporting February 25� Banks begin reporting first quarter earnings with Toronto Dominion (TD) on February 25, followed by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), National Bank (NA), and Royal Bank (RY) on February 26, Bank of Montreal (BMO) and Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) on March 3, Laurentian Bank (LB) on March 4, and Canadian Western (CWB) closing