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Bell acquires U.S. telecom; Eastlink buys in Northern Ontario

Telecom |
By Paul Park
| November 4, 2024

BCE Inc. has moved into the Pacific Northwest of the United States with the purchase of Ziply Fiber of Kirkland, Washington. Bell will pay C$5 billion and assume a further C$2 billion of Ziply’s debt. The American firm has operations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.

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