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Bell Canada employees and retirees raise $3.7 million to charity

MONTREAL - Bell Canada’s 2005 employee giving campaign resulted in a total pledged commitment of $3.7 million in combined employee and retiree donations and corporate match. "The contribution made by our employees and retirees to support the work of United Way/Centraide and other charities across the country is outstanding," said Patrick Pichette, 2005 campaign co-chair and president, operations, Bell Canada. "Our recent campaign has seen a 14% increase in donors over the previous year, showing just how committed Bell people are to their communities." Bell employees led and participated in a variety of local fundraising activities that will benefit their...