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Bell Aliant launches FTTH network in Grand Falls, Corner Brook next

GRAND FALLS, NB - Bell Aliant has invested $2 million to expand its fibre-to-the home (FTTH) network FibreOp to the 3,000 homes and businesses in Grand Falls which will be up and running this Friday. In addition, the company announced plans to spend $4.1 million to bring FibreOp to Corner Brook, NL, expanding the service to more than 10,000 homes and businesses in that area. FTTH is a broadband network made of glass fibre-optic cable that connects straight to a customers' home or business, increasing connection speeds and data capability available to users. Bell Aliant's FibreOp network offers Internet download speeds...