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Cogeco’s Turbo 20, Ultimate 30 and Ultimate 60 High Speed Internet packages now available in Gravenhurst and Parry Sound

PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Cogeco’s Turbo 20, Ultimate 30 and Ultimate 60 High Speed Internet
packages now available in Gravenhurst and Parry Sound
Montréal, November 13, 2013 C oge c o Ca bl e Canada (“Cogeco”) announces th e lau nch
of its Turbo 20, Ultimate 30 and Ultimate 60 High Speed Internet (HSI) packages in
Gravenhurst and Parry, Ontario, where the majority of residents will be able to benefit from
one of the fast est downloa d speeds at the most af fordable price available i n t he ar ea.
The three packages, powered by DOCSIS 3.0 technology, offer very advantageous speed and
pricing compared to competitors in Cogeco’s footprint. The Turbo 20 package offers a
download speed of up to 20 Mbps and upload speed of up to 2 Mbps and a monthly data
transfer capacity of 150 GB.
The Ultimate 30 package offers speeds of up to 30 Mbps for downloads and up to 2 Mbps for
uploads with monthly data transfer capacity of 275 GB. For the Ultimate 60 package, speed is
up to 60 Mbps for downloads and 2 Mbps for uploads with a monthly data transfer capacity of
375 GB.
We always strive to offer our customers more flexibility, speed and choice. Today, the whole
family can use the Internet at the same time for online banking, video gaming, shopping or
for downloading videos or films, and all with the same service. Cogeco’s HSI Turbo 20,
Ultimate 30 and Ultimate 60 packages meet those needs,said Anne Isabelle Roussy, Vice-
President , Market ing and Product Development at Cogeco Ca ble Canada.
Cogeco’s Turbo 20, Ultimate 30 and Ultimate 60 are powered by DOCSIS 3.0, a technology
of data compression that allows a more efficient and economical use of bandwidth. Thus,
Cogeco is in a very good position to meet the increasing bandwidth need at a very
competitive price and to offer access to a higher data rate, a better video configuration and
an increas ed l evel of safety.
What’s more, Cogeco includes its full suite of security services for these packages. Rent al of
a wireless modem is available at the cost of $2.95 per month for these three packages. The
Turbo 20, Ultimate 30 and Ultimate 60 packages will continue to be rolled-out gradually
throughout Cogeco’s territory.
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 Quebec in terms of the number of Basic Cable service customers served.
Cogeco Cable Inc. is a telecommunications corporation and is the 11th largest hybrid
fibre coaxial cable operator in North America operating in Canada under the Cogeco
Cable brand name in Quebec and Ontario, and in the United States through its
subsidiary Atlantic Broadband in Western Pennsylvania, South Florida,
Maryland/Delaware and South Carolina. Its two-way broadband cable networks provide
to its residential and small business customers Analogue and Digital Television, High
Speed Internet («HSI») and Telephony services. 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 net works in Montreal and T oronto as well as poi nts-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: Marina Brzeski
Director, Corporat e Communications
Tel: (514) 764-4613