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Bell to bring fibre directly to MDUs in Quebec-Windsor corridor

MONTREAL - Bell wants to put those living in new condominium and other multi-dwelling units (MDUs) on a heavy fibre diet. The announcement today to roll-out fibre directly to MDUs in the Quebec-Windsor corridor is part of Bell's strategy to have 5 million homes hooked up to high-speed fibre by 2010."This initiative to deliver high-speed bandwidth directly to new MDUs supports Bell's strategic imperative to invest in broadband networks and services," said George Cope, president and CEO of BCE and Bell. "Along with our ongoing investments to build out new fibre to neighbourhoods, enhance our IP networks for business, and...