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EastLink finishes $29.1 million upgrade

HALIFAX – EastLink's Annapolis Valley network overhaul was completed ahead of schedule, the company announced this week. The $29.1 million upgrade of its network – so that the cable company... Continue Reading

MTS buys Calgary security company

WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream's security division, AAA Alarm Systems, has purchased Calgary’s Superior Security Systems.The acquisition, announced late Wednesday, helps AAA Alarms in building on its existing account base of... Continue Reading

Telus Quebec adds to executive ranks

MONTREAL - Telus Québec created four new vice-presidents positions this week. Serge Leclerc has been hired as vice-president of business communications and community affairs and Christian Proulx as vice-president of... Continue Reading

Bell exec goes to non-profit

TORONTO – The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Canada announced that former Bell Canada executive Josée Goulet has signed on as its president and CEO. Goulet had worked for Bell in... Continue Reading

Telus signs $8.3 million contract

EDMONTON – Alberta Treasury Branches Financial has signed a three-year, $8.3 million contract with Telus to deploy the telco's Internet protocol-based voice and data network services, as well as upgrading... Continue Reading