BMO said their donation to the Children’s Discovery Museum fits their vision of creating a better future for children.

BMO senior vice president for Alberta and North West Territories Susan Brown said the donation is in partnership with BMO's 200th birthday in 2017.

In what ended as the worst first day of trading in January in eight years on the New York Stock Exchange, investors watched stock prices tumble and braced for more losses. And Canadian investors weren't immune to the sell-off.