TD Canada Trust lowers prime lending rate

    TORONTO, Oct. 21 /VANCOUVER, My Mortgage BC/ - TD Canada Trust today announced that it has

lowered its prime lending rate by 35 basis points to 4.00 per cent, effective

October 22, 2008.

    "TD Canada Trust's decision to lower its Prime by 35 basis points

reflects today's Bank of Canada rate change, as well as the decrease in our

cost of funds due to government actions and market forces, allowing us to pass

the benefits on to customers," said Tim Hockey, President and CEO, TD Canada

Trust.