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Bell advances national rollout of high-speed wireless

TORONTO – Calling it the fastest mobile network ever commercialized, Bell Canada today announced the rollout of its EV-DO data network in Ottawa, Hamilton, Burlington, and Oakville, Ont. Bell also announced a roaming agreement with Aliant for EV-DO service in Halifax. Bell Mobility already offers high-speed wireless EV-DO access in Vancouver, Whistler, Calgary, Edmonton, Brandon, Winnipeg, Toronto, Quebec City, Mont-Tremblant, and Montreal. “Bell’s investment in EV-DO means that wireless broadband is expanding coverage at unprecedented speeds by any measure,” said Jim Jaques, Senior Vice President Business Marketing and Sales, Bell Mobility. “In just six months we are able to offer...