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XM Canada still on track to hit a million by 2010

TORONTO – Second quarter subscriber numbers released by Canadian Satellite Radio says XM Canada had 237,500 subscribers at the end of February. And, "in an effort to align our definitions more closely with industry norms, our subscriber numbers now include vehicles factory-activated with the XM service whereby automakers have agreed to pay for a portion or all of the trial period service," says the XM release. The results trail competitor Sirius Canada's results, which said a month ago it passed the 300,000 customer mark. "We have experienced exceptional growth in our subscriber levels this quarter," said Stephen Tapp, president and...