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Always attentive to its business customers’ needs, Cogeco Cable Canada increases the speed of its Internet packages without additional costs

PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Always attentive to its business customers needs, Cogeco Cable Canada
increases the speed of its Internet packages without additional costs
The company also introduces a new business package for small businesses, offering a
reliable Internet connection and personalized email addresses
Montreal, November 27, 2014 Cogeco Cable Canada is proud to announce today
increases in upload and download speeds to some of its High Speed Internet (HSI)
packages in Quebec and Ontario. Business customers will benefit from these changes in
their package starting December 1
st
, 2014
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, without any additional costs. Businesses
subscribing to the Business Select, Business Premium and Business Ultimate packages will
now have improved upload and download speeds.
The company is also introducing its new High Speed Internet service, Business Launch. This
new package will offer download speeds of up to 20 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 10
Mbps. From now on, Cogeco Business Solutions High Speed Internet service will offer five
different packages adapted to suit the different needs of businesses.
Anne Isabelle Roussy, Vice-president, marketing and product development at Cogeco Cable
Canada, highlights the significance of the new Business Launch package and the upgrades
to the other packages offered by the company: “These improvements are of utmost
importance to our business customers as they meet their day-to-day needs. As productivity
becomes the number one priority for most of them, we are proud to be able to help them do
more, in as little time as possible, and while giving them the luxury to add devices or
equipment without seeing the speed of their High Speed Internet decrease.”
Throughout its market, Cogeco Cable Canada has seen the demand for increased capacity
and speed in Business Internet services growing rapidly. More than ever, businesses that
are looking to boost their productivity and optimize their efficiency need an ultra-fast Internet
connection without having to change or pay for more expensive packages.
New Speed Highlights:
Package Name
Download
Upload
Business Select
From 28 Mbp to 40 Mbps
10 Mbps
Business Premium
From 60 Mbps to 80 Mbps
10 Mbps
Business Ultimate
120 Mbps
From 10 Mbps to 20 Mbps
New Package:
Package Name
Download
Upload
Business Launch
Up to 20 Mbps
Up to 10 Mbps
More information on Cogeco Business Solutions High Speed Internet packages is available
at www.CogecoB.ca
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Available where technology permits.
ABOUT COGECO CABLE CANADA
Cogeco Cable Canada (www.cogeco.ca) regroups the Canadian cable operations of
Cogeco Cable Inc. Cogeco Cable Canada is the second largest cable operator in
Ontario and Québec in terms of the number of Basic Cable service customers served. Its
two-way broadband cable networks provide to its residential and small business
customers Analog and Digital Television, High Speed Internet (“HSI”) and Telephony
services. Cogeco Cable Inc. is a telecommunications corporation and is the 11
th
largest
hybrid fibre coaxial cable operator in North America operating in Canada under the
Cogeco Cable Canada brand name in Québec and Ontario, and in the United States
through its subsidiary Atlantic Broadband in Western Pennsylvania, South Florida,
Maryland/Delaware and South Carolina. Through its subsidiaries Cogeco Data Services
and Peer 1 Hosting, Cogeco Cable Inc. provides its commercial customers a suite of IT
hosting, information and communications technology services (Data Centre, Co-location,
Managed Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure and Connectivity), with 20 data centres,
extensive fibre networks in Montréal and Toronto as well as points-of-presence in North
America and Europe. Cogeco Cable Inc.’s subordinate voting shares are listed on the
Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CCA).
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Information: Patricia Archambault
Public Relations - Products
Tel: (514) 710-1044
patricia.archambault@cogeco.com