Bell investing $400 million in Hamilton

HAMILTON – Bell Canada announced today it will invest $400 million to expand broadband Internet access in urban and rural areas of Hamilton – the largest digital infrastructure investment in the City's history. As part of the Mayor's Intelligent Community Task Force (MICTF) and the Steel City’s ongoing efforts to improve community-wide digital infrastructure, over the next five years, Bell and a Bell-funded team of City of Hamilton staff will bring direct fibre network connections to more than 200,000 homes and business locations throughout the City with zero cost to taxpayers. The network will provide consumers with access to data...