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Aliant pushing high speed deeper, further

HALIFAX – Eastern telco Aliant said today it will spend $1.7 million to provide high-speed Internet to rural Halifax Regional Municipality. The company is expanding high speed to 43 communities in the Eastern Shore area as part of new project which is was selected for by Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and government funding partners. HRM is providing project management services, and, the Government of Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia are providing funding for this project. The deployment of High Speed across the area is expected to be completed by the end of the year. "Aliant is pleased to...