/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory: TD Bank Financial Group Investor Session: Focus on TD Canada Trust/

TORONTO, Oct. 2 /CNW/ - TD Bank Financial Group (TDBFG) will host an investor session highlighting its Canadian personal and commercial banking strategy. The investor session is an opportunity to hear from key members of TD Canada Trust's leadership team, the people who are directly responsible for executing TDBFG's strategic initiatives for the Canadian personal and commercial banking segment.

The event will be held on Monday, October 19, 2009, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET. Tim Hockey, President and CEO, TD Canada Trust, and members of the TD Canada Trust leadership team, will discuss and answer questions about TD Canada Trust's business strategies and prospects for growth.

A listen-only telephone line will be available at 416-644-3414 or 1-800-814-4859 (toll free). A live webcast will be available at http://www.td.com/investor/. The presentation material referenced during the event will also be available on the TDBFG Investor Relations website on October 19, 2009, by approximately 12:00 p.m. ET.

Recordings of the presentations will be archived following the webcast at www.td.com/investor/calendar_arch.jsp. Replay of the teleconference will be available from 6:00 p.m. on October 19, 2009 until November 19, 2009 by calling 416-640-1917 or 1-877-289-8525 (toll free). The passcode is 4167793, followed by the pound key.

About TD Bank Financial Group

The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Financial Group. TD Bank Financial Group is the sixth largest bank in North America by branches and serves approximately 17 million customers in four key businesses operating in a number of locations in key financial centres around the globe: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, including TD Canada Trust and TD Insurance; Wealth Management, including TD Waterhouse and an investment in TD Ameritrade; U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking through TD Banknorth and TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank; and Wholesale Banking, including TD Securities. TD Bank Financial Group also ranks among the world's leading online financial services firms, with more than 5.5 million online customers. TD Bank Financial Group had CDN$545 billion in assets on July 31, 2009. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades under the symbol "TD" on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges.

For further information: Samson Yuen, Media Relations, TDBFG, (416) 308-8905; Tim Thompson, Investor Relations, TDBFG, (416) 308-9030