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Videotron nearly finished Operation High Speed projects to connect over 37,000 rural Quebec homes

MONTREAL – Quebecor subsidiary Videotron announced Tuesday it has almost completed the projects it was awarded under the Canada-Quebec Operation High Speed funding program, and will soon be able to offer Videotron’s full range of services to more than 37,000 additional households in 259 municipalities across Quebec. “This major achievement by Videotron crews gives thousands of households in outlying regions access to services of the same quality as those offered in major urban centres, at the same price,” Pierre Karl Péladeau, president and CEO of Quebecor, said in a press release. “Our teams worked tirelessly for months, braving difficult conditions in the field and overcoming...