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Bell Aliant expands broadband across PEI

BRUDENELL, PEI - Bell Aliant and the Government of PEI have reached the halfway milestone in their joint initiative to deliver high-speed Internet to virtually all areas of the province by the end of the year.The $8.2 million project, announced in November, 2008, has seen more than 10,000 homes added to PEI’s broadband footprint, meaning 90% of residents now have access to Bell Aliant’s broadband network. “We’re very pleased with the progress of this significant expansion of our broadband services, and proud to say we’re already half way there,” said Heather Tulk, SVP of customer solutions for Bell Aliant, in the...