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Wind Mobile first to offer cell service in Toronto’s subway system

TORONTO – Wind Mobile customers are the first to have cellular service at three major subway stations in downtown Toronto.The stations - St. George, Bay, and Bloor-Yonge, have cell service immediately, and additional stations in the downtown core will be “live” in time for the Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games in July, the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) said Wednesday.  Other wireless providers are expected to sign on shortly.The announcement comes as part of a broader plan to extend Wi-Fi and cellular capabilities to all subway stations in Toronto across infrastructure owned and operated by wireless network operator BAI Canada.  The company...