OTTAWA, May 24, 2011 /CNW/ - This week, CIBC will host a two-day Grand Re-Opening celebration at its newly renovated and expanded CIBC Bank & Queen Banking Centre in downtown Ottawa. The celebration will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on May 25th and May 26th. To mark the occasion, CIBC will present a donation to St. Patrick's Home of Ottawa Foundation on Wednesday, May 25th.

The branch was expanded to provide CIBC clients with greater access to banking and advice with an expanded service area, fully accessible premises, including an additional ABM, and a larger team that's able to serve clients in English, French, Portuguese, Greek and Italian.

Guests at the event can enter to win a Bose Docking Entertainment Station and iPod nano or a $1,000 GIC, and can also enjoy lunch and spa treatments, including manicures and massages.

WHO:  

• Larry Kelly, Campaign Chairman, St. Patrick's Home of Ottawa Foundation
• Mary Bellefeuille, Vice-President, CIBC Retail Markets

WHAT:  Draw to win a Bose Docking Entertainment Station and iPod nano or a $1,000 GIC

Donation presentation to St. Patrick's Home of Ottawa Foundation

Special time-limited client offers include:

• 10,000 Aeroplan Miles when you open a CIBC Unlimited® Chequing Account and set up one recurring direct deposit or 3 pre-authorized payments
• 0.5% bonus interest on CIBC Long-Term GICs
• Sign-up bonus of up to 100,000 Aeroplan Miles with a CIBC Fixed-Rate Closed Mortgage

ACTIVITIES: Spa treatments, giveaways, lunch and refreshments

WHEN:  Ribbon cutting ceremony to be held at 12:15 p.m., Wednesday, May 25, 2011, with photo opportunities

WHERE: 84 Bank St, Ottawa