Bell wins $765 million contract to build and maintain new Ontario public safety radio network

KENORA — Today, the Ontario government announced it has selected Bell Mobility to rebuild core components of the aging Public Safety Radio Network (PSRN).The new $765 million agreement will see Bell reconstruct core infrastructure, replace outdated equipment and maintain the new radio network.Besides building the network's core, as well as support antennas, servers and data centre equipment, Bell will also provide first responders and dispatchers, with state-of-the-art radio equipment and consoles that enable quick and effective responses in emergency situations.The deal also includes a 15-year contract for network and radio equipment maintenance services.Premier Doug Ford and Minister of Energy, Northern...