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Cogeco announces major expansion as a competitive force across most of Quebec

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Executive Summary

  • Cogeco Communications Inc. announced the rollout of its home Internet service to additional markets across Québec, including Montréal, Laval, Gatineau, Sherbrooke and Québec City.
  • The expansion is positioned as a competitive move to increase consumer choice against the three dominant telecom providers in Canada.
  • Residents in the newly covered areas can check availability and subscribe online starting today.

Key Details

  • Expansion covers major Québec regions: Montréal, Laval, Gatineau, Sherbrooke, and Québec City (previously announced).
  • Announcement made by Frédéric Perron, President and CEO of Cogeco.
  • Service offering emphasizes “modern digital experience,” transparent pricing, and increased competition.
  • Consumers can verify service availability and view pricing/packages at cogenco.ca/en/internet/packages.
  • Subscription to the new home Internet service is available immediately upon confirming address eligibility.

Notable Quotes

“After successfully bringing much needed competition to the wireless industry, today, we're taking another critical step, expanding our home Internet service across the majority of Québec,” – Frédéric Perron, President and CEO, Cogeco Communications Inc.

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