Cable / Telecom News

Cogeco extends digital phone service to Saint-Hyacinthe, Que.

MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable has launched its digital phone service in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., the fifth community to receive it since the company started rolling out the service this June. Starting today, Cogeco’s high-speed Internet customers in Saint-Hyacinthe can replace their traditional phone service with the cableco’s securely routed private network and keep their existing phone numbers, phones, and outlets. Customers who already subscribe to Cogeco’s high speed and cable TV services can add the digital phone service for $39.99 a month, while those who get the Internet connection on a standalone basis can subscribe to the phone service for an...