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Bell Aliant reaffirms faith in FTTH

HALIFAX – Bell Aliant says 2011 will be all about the continued rollout of its fibre-to-the-home network.In a press release detailing its fourth quarter financial results and outlook for the year, the telco said that it plans to spend millions to push its FibreOp service even deeper into its territory.  At the end of December 2010, the network passed 138,000 homes and businesses in Atlantic Canada, up from 33,000 at the end of 2009, and plans to pass over 430,000 by the end of this year.“Our investment in fibre-to-the-home is the key to changing our revenue trajectory going forward and...