Media Advisory - Tenors' Clifton Murray and sports celebrities to join CIBC in raising millions in support of children's charities at 32nd CIBC Miracle Day

Canadian icons hit the trading floor to help raise funds for local kids 

VANCOUVER, Dec. 7, 2016 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) invites media to join Clifton Murray of the world renowned Canadian vocal group The Tenors as he helps make miracles happen for kids-in-need at the 32^nd CIBC Miracle Day.

Last year CIBC Miracle Day raised more than $6 million globally for over 550 children's charities. All money raised in Vancouver stays in the community and helps support local children's charities.

WHEN:	Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, 11:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PST
WHO:	Clifton Murray, The Tenors Vancouver Giants, Western Hockey League Canadian Women's National Sitting Volleyball Team, Paralympians Boys & Girls Club of South Coast BC
WHERE:	CIBC 400 Burrard Street, 12th Floor
Photo opportunities: Clifton, Vancouver Giants and Canadian Women's National Sitting Volleyball Team to interact with children and charity representatives Celebrities to lock in trades via client calls on the trading floor

Join the #CIBCMiracleDay conversation on Twitter @CIBC and Facebook (www.facebook.com/CIBC) or follow on Instagram @CIBCNow.

About CIBC Miracle Day

CIBC Miracle Day is the annual flagship fundraising event for the CIBC Children's Foundation. On CIBC Miracle Day, CIBC's Capital Markets employees and CIBC Wood Gundy Investment Advisors donate their fees and commissions to organizations that support kids in our communities. Through the efforts of employees and clients $5.2 million was raised in 2015, for a total of more than $85 million donated to hundreds of children's charities across Canada since 1984. To learn more, visit www.cibc.com/miracleday.

About CIBC

CIBC is a leading Canadian-based global financial institution with 11 million personal banking and business clients. Through our three major business units - Retail and Business Banking, Wealth Management and Capital Markets - CIBC offers a full range of products and services through its comprehensive electronic banking network, branches and offices across Canada with offices in the United States and around the world. Ongoing news releases and more information about CIBC can be found at www.cibc.com/ca/media-centre/ or by following on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/company/cibc), Twitter @CIBC, Facebook (www.facebook.com/CIBC) and Instagram @CIBCNow.

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or to RSVP please contact Christina Vetro at 416-561-6686, [email protected] or Emily Piccinin at 416-319-9487, [email protected].