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Telus to invest $1.6B across Quebec through 2018

MONTREAL - Telus will invest $1.6 billion in new infrastructure and facilities across Quebec through 2018, including $116 million in the Greater Montreal area, the company announced this week.Telus said that the funds will be used to upgrade all wireless sites in the province to 4G LTE, connect more homes and businesses to its fibre optic network, expand the capacity of its Intelligent Internet Data Centre in Rimouski, grow the role of Telus Health, and add more content, packages and applications to its television service.In the Greater Montreal area, Telus will continue expanding underground wireless service in Montreal's metro system, offer...