TORONTO, Sept. 28 /CNW/ - CIBC said today that it is donating $15,000 to the Canadian Red Cross to support its work in providing assistance to Newfoundland and Labrador after Hurricane Igor.

"We recognize that Hurricane Igor has affected many residents of Newfoundland and Labrador," said Terry Gardiner, Market Vice-President, CIBC Retail Markets in Atlantic Canada.  "The rebuilding efforts now underway are an important next step in helping people get back into their homes and communities."