Cogeco acquires Niagara Regional Broadband Network

Cogeco announced Monday its Cogeco Connexion business unit is acquiring Niagara Regional Broadband Network (NRBN) from the City of Niagara Falls and the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, who will both remain minority shareholders in the company. The acquisition of the Niagara Region provider of fibre-based internet, telephone and television services will strengthen Cogeco’s presence in the region and allow it to support the continued growth of NRBN, a Cogeco press release says. “We are delighted to welcome NRBN to the Cogeco family,” Philippe Jetté, president and CEO of Cogeco Communications, said in the release. “Bolstered by the core values that we share,...