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Forget about getting away from it all: Bell extends EVDO net to cottage country

TORONTO – The high temperature yesterday might have been about seven degrees in Southern Ontario but rest assured, the just-completed May long weekend means summer is upon us. And with that comes the weekly trek to the middle of the province and back by hundreds of thousands of Canadians with cottages on one of the thousands of lakes in cottage country. Many of those trekkers are business people with work to do and Bell Canada has announced its EVDO (Evolution Data Optimized) high-speed wireless data network is now available to residents and cottagers in Lake Muskoka, Lake Joseph, western Lake...