The audited consolidated financial statements for Laurentian Bank of Canada for the year ended October 31, 2002 are available on the bank’s Internet site.

On Dec. 4, 2002, Laurentian announced results for the fourth quarter and full year 2002. The release provided a review of results and financial position, with unaudited summary financial statements.

The financial statements that are accessible today on the Internet provide more comprehensive information and will be included in the Bank’s 2002 Annual
Report.