Bell Aliant Regional Communications

Killam and Bell Aliant announce first FibreOP enabled multi-residential building in Atlantic Canada

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:19:06 -0230

Halifax, Nova Scotia - Killam Properties Inc. (TSX:KMP) and Bell Aliant (TSX:BA.UN) announced today another first in fibre-optic technology. Forest Hill Towers (“Forest Hills”), the newly renovated, 151-unit high rise building in Fredericton, New Brunswick, will become the first FibreOP™ enabled multi-residential building in Atlantic Canada. Killam partnered with Bell Aliant to retrofit the building with FibreOP enabling their tenants to take advantage of the ultimate television and Internet experience.

FibreOP services now available in the Greater Moncton Area

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:42:03 -0230

Customers to experience premium Internet speeds, exceptional TV viewing

Moncton, NB – Bell Aliant today announced that FibreOP™, its world-class fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network, has launched in the Greater Moncton Area. Customers in the City of Dieppe are the first to be able to order FibreOP services, closely followed by the Town of Riverview and the City of Moncton.

Bell Aliant announces cash distribution for August 2010

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:36:20 -0230

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) today declared its cash distribution of $0.2417 per unit for the month of August 2010.

Bell Aliant reports second quarter 2010 results

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:51:33 -0230

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (Bell Aliant or the Fund) (TSX: BA.UN) today announced its second quarter 2010 financial results for the Fund and Bell Aliant Regional Communications Holdings, LP (Bell Aliant Holdings LP).

Bell Aliant announces cash distribution for July 2010

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:49:34 -0230

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) today declared its cash distribution of $0.2417 per unit for the month of July 2010.

Bell Aliant Q2 2010 results conference call scheduled for July 28, 2010

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:09:02 -0230

Halifax, NS – June 28, 2010 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (TSX: BA.UN) plans to issue its second quarter 2010 results on Wednesday, July 28, 2010.

Bell Aliant conversion receives court approval

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:01:58 -0230

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) announced today that it has received approval from the Nova Scotia Supreme Court for the proposed conversion from an income trust to a corporate structure.

Bell Aliant announces cash distribution for June 2010

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:12:03 -0230

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) today declared its cash distribution of $0.2417 per unit for the month of June 2010.

Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund unitholders approve conversion to a corporation

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:04:48 -0230

Halifax, NS - Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) announced today that at its annual and special meeting held in Halifax, unitholders approved the previously announced proposed conversion from an income trust to a corporate structure, with over 87% of the votes cast in favour of the conversion.

New Brunswick Court of Appeal refuses to overturn injunction

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 08:24:24 -0230

Rogers fails in their attempt to appeal earlier injunction ruling

Fredericton, NB – Today, in the Court of Appeal in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Justice Joseph T. Robertson denied Rogers’ attempt to appeal an earlier decision that granted Bell Aliant an injunction that stops them from claiming to have the ‘fastest and most reliable’ high speed Internet product.

Bell Aliant Employees Fail to Ratify New Agreement

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 14:05:04 -0230

Reject potential increased security and labour stability

Halifax, NS - Bell Aliant’s unionized employees in Atlantic Canada have chosen not to accept a proposed new collective agreement. The workers are represented by the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada Atlantic Communications Council (CEPACC).

Bell Aliant announces cash distribution for May 2010

Wed, 19 May 2010 10:26:49 -0230

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) today declared its cash distribution of $0.2417 per unit for the month of May 2010.

Bell Aliant launches FibreOP™ for Business in NB

Wed, 19 May 2010 09:51:12 -0230

Fredericton, NB – Today Bell Aliant launched FibreOP™ for Business – an Internet service for small and medium-sized businesses in New Brunswick. The service provides the absolute best Internet on a 100 per cent fibre-optic network that connects directly to businesses, and, is available everywhere FibreOP service is available in New Brunswick. Fast Internet speeds, improved productivity and the ability to compete in the future with leading edge technology are key benefits of this innovative new service.

Bell Aliant acknowledges positive rating agency response

Wed, 5 May 2010 18:37:31 -0230

Halifax, NS – Credit and stability ratings for Bell Aliant (TSX: BA.UN) were confirmed today by DBRS and Standard & Poor's (S&P).

Bell Aliant announces plan for conversion to a corporation and accelerated fibre to the home rollout with first quarter 2010 results

Tue, 4 May 2010 18:12:16 -0230

Halifax, NS – May 4, 2010 – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (Bell Aliant or the Fund) (TSX: BA.UN) today announced details of its plans for conversion from an income trust to a corporate structure (the Conversion), along with first quarter 2010 financial results for the Fund and Bell Aliant Regional Communications Holdings, LP (Bell Aliant Holdings LP). Bell Aliant Holdings LP also announced plans to accelerate its rollout of fibre to the home (FTTH) technology.

Bell Aliant wins injunction against Rogers’ advertising

Tue, 4 May 2010 13:58:16 -0230

Judge’s ruling will help ensure customers have access to clear and accurate information.

Fredericton, NB – Today the Court of the Queen’s Bench in Fredericton, New Brunswick granted Bell Aliant an injunction to stop Rogers Communications Inc. from claiming to have the ‘fastest and most reliable’ high speed Internet product.

Bell Aliant and CEP Atlantic Communications Council Reach Tentative Agreement

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 10:21:34 -0300

Halifax, NS - Bell Aliant confirmed today that a tentative Collective Agreement has been reached with the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Atlantic Communications Council (CEPACC), representing close to 3,000 Bell Aliant unionized employees in Atlantic Canada.

Bell Aliant announces cash distribution for April 2010

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:20:55 -0300

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) today declared its cash distribution of $0.2417 per unit for the month of April 2010.

$1.8 million from Bell Aliant keeps IWK families connected

Wed, 7 Apr 2010 08:05:17 -0230

Halifax, NS – When Stephanie Parker and her son Gabriel Parker-Haines, of New Glasgow, lived at the IWK for six months, they still felt close to home. This was made possible thanks to Bell Aliant’s ongoing support of the IWK Health Centre.

Bell Aliant Q1 2010 Results Conference Call Scheduled for May 5, 2010

Tue, 6 Apr 2010 09:16:35 -0230

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (TSX: BA.UN) plans to issue its first quarter 2010 results on Tuesday, May 4, 2010.

Bell Aliant announces cash distribution for March 2010

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:58:10 -0230

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) today declared its cash distribution of $0.2417 per unit for the month of March 2010.

Bell Aliant files 2009 audited annual financial statements and MD&As

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:27:44 -0330

Halifax, NS – Today Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (Bell Aliant or the Fund) (TSX: BA.UN) announced the filing with Canadian securities regulators of the Fund’s and Bell Aliant Regional Communications Holdings, LP’s 2009 Audited Annual Consolidated Financial Statements and Management's Discussion and Analyses (MD&As) in respect of such statements.

Bell Aliant renews its support for Pee Wee hockey in Atlantic Canada

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 14:54:15 -0330

Moncton to host Bell Aliant Pee Wee AAA Atlantic Championships March 17-19

Moncton, NB - Across Atlantic Canada, Pee Wee Hockey is reaching its pinnacle this month as young hockey players compete at the Bell Aliant Provincial Championship tournaments. Bell Aliant is supporting that spirit and helping to grow youth hockey in as it renews its commitment as title sponsor of Pee Wee hockey in Atlantic Canada. The agreement is in partnership with the four Provincial Hockey Associations and Hockey Canada’s Atlantic Centre of Excellence.

Bell Aliant announces cash distribution for February 2010

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:15:57 -0330

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) today declared its cash distribution of $0.2417 per unit for the month of February 2010.

Bell Aliant brings legal action against Rogers in New Brunswick

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:12:48 -0330

Bell Aliant to ensure customers have the facts about Internet speed, reliability

Fredericton, NB – Bell Aliant filed a legal claim in the Court of Queen's Bench in Fredericton, New Brunswick today against Rogers Communications Inc. In its statement of claim, Bell Aliant is asking the court for an immediate injunction to stop Rogers from making false and misleading claims about its Internet service.

Bell Aliant Announces Extension of its Small Unitholder Selling Program

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:55:40 -0330

Halifax, Nova Scotia – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (Bell Aliant or the Fund) (TSX: BA.UN) today announced an extension to its voluntary small unitholder selling program (the Program) to 4:30 p.m. (EST) on March 19, 2010.

FibreOP™ services poised to expand across NB - more customers able to experience ultimate broadband experience

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 13:01:17 -0330

Bathurst, New Brunswick – Bell Aliant, with the support of the Government of New Brunswick, today announced their 2010 expansion plan for their FibreOP™ services in New Brunswick – increasing their financial commitment across this province.

Bell Aliant reports fourth quarter 2009 results and announces expanded fibre to the home service coverage with 2010 financial guidance

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 09:57:54 -0330

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (Bell Aliant or the Fund) (TSX: BA.UN) today reported the Fund’s and Bell Aliant Regional Communications Holdings, LP’s (Bell Aliant Holdings LP) fourth quarter 2009 financial results, and announced plans to expand its fibre to the home coverage as part of its 2010 financial guidance.

Bell Aliant Value Package Customers win trips to see the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games live in Vancouver, BC

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:24:06 -0330

Saint John, NB – Three Bell Aliant customers have recently been informed they are the winners of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games contests launched in the fall of 2009. The three contest winners and guests will fly to Vancouver, all expenses paid, and experience the Olympic dream and cheer on the Atlantic Canadians in their native Canada, all made possible by Bell Aliant.

Bell Aliant announces cash distribution for January 2010

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:45:04 -0330

Halifax, NS – Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund (the Fund or Bell Aliant) (TSX: BA.UN) today declared its cash distribution of $0.2417 per unit for the month of January 2010.