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COGECO CABLE EXTENDS ITS HOME PHONE SERVICE TO PEMBROKE AND PETAWAWA

PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release
Cogeco Cable extends its Home Phone service
to Pembroke and Petawawa
Montréal, September 20, 2010 Cogeco Cable announced today the launch of its Home Phone
service in Pembroke and Petawawa, Ontario. Star ting today, customers from the area can subscribe to
Cogeco’s Home Phone service starting at only $14.99 per month*.
Cogeco Home Phone is a quality service that combines choice, value and flexibility. To sign up,
customers simply select one of the three packages plus any additional calling features they wish.
Cogeco’s technical services take it from there, with fast, professional installation (free of charge when
combined with subscription to another Cogeco servic e) and customers start saving with no change to
their current phone number.
“We’re excited to launch our Home Phone service in Pembroke and Petawawa because we know it
truly is what our customers are looking for: flexibility, choice and competitive price. And the savings we
offer are sure to be welcome for back-to-school,” says Ron Perrotta, Vice-President, Marketing and
Strategic Planning at Cogeco Cable.
Flexible packages
Cogeco offers three different, flexible packages to answer its customers’ varied and unique needs: the
Basic Line package, which includes unlimited local calling, the Select, which includes unlimited local
calling, the choice of two calling features and 100 long distance minutes in Canada an d the U.S and the
Freedom, which includes unlimited local calling, the choice of five calling features and unlimited long
distance calling in Canada and the U.S.
Useful features
Customers can then personalize any package by adding the convenient calling features they want:
voice mail, call display, call waiting, visual call waiting, call forwarding, three-way calling, call blocking,
anonymous call reject, call screen, etc. Furthermore, all packages offer the possibility to make direct
international calls
in over 225 countries.
Basic Line Select Package Freedom Package
Local calls Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Long distance calls
(Canada and the
United States,
including Hawaii and
Alaska)
$0.07 per minute First 100 minutes
included, $0.07 per
minute for each
additional minute
Unlimited
Calling features À la carte Choice of two calling
features
Choice of five calling
features
International calls Direct access to over
225 countries at
competitive prices
Direct access to over
225 countries at
competitive prices
Direct access to over
225 countries at
competitive prices
Prices Starting at $14.99* Starting at $25.99* Starting at $40.99*
Visit www.cogeco.ca for more information on the new Cogeco Home Phone.
* Promotional rate for a 12-m onth period when combined with other Cog eco services.
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ABOUT COGECO CABLE
Cogeco Cable (www.cogeco.ca) is the second largest cable operator in Ontario, Québec and
Portugal, in terms of the number of Basic Cable service customers served. Through its two-way
broadband cable networks, Cogeco Cable provides its residential customers with Audio, Analogue
and Digital Television, as well as HSI and Telephony services. Cogeco Cable also provides its
business customers with data networking, e-business applications, video conferencing, web
hosting, Ethernet, private line, VoIP, HSI, black fibre, data storage and security, and co-location
services and other advanced communication solutions. Cogeco Cable’s subordinate voting shares
are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CCA).
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Information: Marie Carrier
Director, Corporate Communications
Tel: 514 764-4700