Bell completes subsea fibre buildout to connect Nova Scotia’s Tancook Islands to network

• BCE’s Bell completed a fibre Internet expansion to Big and Little Tancook Islands in Nova Scotia, targeting about 184 homes and businesses.
• Project links the islands directly to Bell’s fibre network via a subsea deployment in the Blandford area.
• Build-out included about 7 km of submarine fibre cable, plus 8 km of new fibre infrastructure on the islands.
• Upgrade replaces reliance on fixed wireless, satellite service for Internet access in the remote island community.

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