Bell Aliant fixes major NB phone outage
Posted Sep 29, 2011 11:34:01 AM.
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Bell Aliant says it is has fixed a major telephone outage throughout New Brunswick.
The telecommunications company announced mid-day that it was aware of the outages and was working to fix them.
A spokeswoman for the company said it was not clear what triggered the outages.
The City of Saint John, N.B., issued a statement saying Bell Aliant was experiencing network congestion due to damage to a fibre optic line in northern New Brunswick.
Just after 2pm, Bell Alliant announced on its Twitter account that “Telephone service has been fully restored in NB. Thanks for your patience.”
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