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MEDIA ADVISORY - Saint John student earns CIBC Youthvision™ Scholarship

Scholarship is a dream come true

SAINT JOHN, NB, June 25, 2012 /CNW/ - CIBC (CM: TSX) (CM: NYSE) Grade 10 student, Samantha Paulin, will be presented with her CIBC Youthvision Scholarship on June 28.

The Youthvision Scholarship includes up to six summer internships through the YMCA beginning right after Grade 10 and up to $4000 in tuition annually for four years. Winners also receive ongoing mentoring from either Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada or YMCA until they graduate from university or college. In addition, winners take part in a CIBC Money Smarts for Students Seminar to help her shape her financial future as she prepares to head off to college or university.

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          CIBC Youthvision Scholarship Presentation
June 28, 2012
10:30 am to 11:30 am
CIBC First Westmorland Banking Centre 70 Consumers Drive, Saint John
All recipients and their families
CIBC representatives
Big Brother Big Sister representatives
               

CIBC is committed to supporting causes that matter to our clients, our employees and our communities. We aim to make a difference in communities through corporate donations, sponsorships and the volunteer spirit of employees. With a strategic focus on youth, education and health, and employee commitment to causes including the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure, the CIBC Children's Foundation and United Way, we are investing in the social and economic development of communities across the country. In 2011, CIBC group of companies contributed approximately $35 million to charitable and non-profit initiatives in Canada to support national, regional and local organizations. To learn more, visit www.cibc.com or www.cibc.com/youthvision

Tweet: #cibcyouthvision @cibccommunity

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For more information and to interview the scholarship winner, Big Brother Big Sister representative, or CIBC representative, please contact:

Sean Hamilton, Director, External Communications & Media Relations
sean.hamilton@cibc.com | T 416-304-8456

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