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Distributel expands Internet services to Alberta, BC

TORONTO - Independent Internet service provider Distributel Communications is bringing its unlimited Internet services offer to Alberta and British Columbia. The Toronto-based company, which offers Internet, home phone and long distance services in Ontario and Quebec, said Wednesday that it is launching its high speed Internet service in Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Richmond and Surrey. "There has been too much talk lately about limiting high-speed Internet access and raising user fees significantly for that access," said president Mel Cohen, in Wednesday's announcement.  "What differentiates Distributel is our belief that Canadian consumers deserve unlimited high-speed Internet access at a fair price, as is the...