NB government backs Rogers' $109-million investment in customer centre, network

MONCTON, NB – Rogers Communications Inc. on Thursday announced it was spending $109 million in New Brunswick to expand its Rogers Moncton Customer Care Centre, extend its wireless network and upgrade its cable network. The New Brunswick government is providing Rogers with a forgivable loan of up to $1.34 million as the telcommunications and cable TV company’s outlay will create 244 new jobs in the province, primarily at the customer care centre. “As we move toward self-sufficiency, it is essential to improve the telecommunication infrastructure of our province and to partner with companies that want to expand and invest in...