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Vidéotron overhauls broadband plans

MONTREAL - Vidéotron announced Wednesday it is revamping its residential Internet access service plans in order to make its ultra-high-speed service even more affordable, says the company.The changes also include free rental of a Wi-Fi router with a new 30, 120 or 200 Mbps service. In addition, consumers who choose 120 Mbps, 200 Mbps or Giga service get unlimited data. The ultra-high speeds are available as of now on Videotron's hybrid-fibre-coaxial network.The six Fibre Hybrid Internet service tiers let consumers access cutting-edge Internet service at very reasonable prices, says the company’s release. Prices start at $42.95/month for 5 Mbps download...