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Bell Aliant reports its first results


TORONTO - "We are pleased with our first quarter financial performance as Bell Aliant," said Stephen Wetmore, president and CEO. "In addition to accomplishing a seamless transition for our customers, we had pro forma revenue growth of 1.8% this quarter, and 1.3% revenue growth for the first nine months of 2006 compared to the same periods in 2005, led by high-speed Internet revenue growth of 18.8% in the quarter over the same quarter last year. This is well within our expectations for 2006." The telco which serves all of the Eastern provinces plus large swaths of rural Ontario and Quebec...