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

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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. These documents are available on the Canadian Securities Administrators' website (www.sedar.com), and under the "Investors" section of Bell Aliant's website (www.bellaliant.ca), or can be requested by calling Bell Aliant directly at (877) 248-3113. About Bell Aliant Bell Aliant (TSX: BA.UN) is one of North America's largest regional communications providers and an Official Supporter of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Through its operating entities it serves customers in six Canadian provinces with innovative information, communication and technology services including voice, data, Internet, video and value-added business solutions. Through its xwave offices, Bell Aliant also provides IT professional services and advanced technology solutions. Bell Aliant's employees are committed to deliver the highest quality of customer service, choice and convenience.

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

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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. "We have enjoyed a great longstanding partnership with Pee Wee hockey and we look forward to continuing to build a strong Pee Wee hockey program for boys and girls across the region," says Joe Mosher, Vice President Marketing, Bell Aliant. "Over 8000 young hockey players, volunteers, coaches, families and community partners are involved and we are proud to do our part in helping build healthy minds and bodies in our youth across the region." David Curnew, Event Manager, with Hockey Canada's Atlantic Regional Centre said, "The 2010 Bell Aliant Atlantic Championships will be the culmination of a very exciting and eventful hockey season. Bringing together the best Pee Wee AAA hockey teams in the region to compete for an Atlantic championship will be a very special moment for these young athletes and one they will remember for a long time. We are very pleased to once again recognize another very successful year in Pee Wee hockey due in part to great supporters like Bell Aliant." The highlight of the Pee Wee AAA season will culminate with the Bell Aliant Pee Wee AAA Atlantics Championships to be hosted at the Redball Internet Centre in Moncton which will crown the best team representing all four provinces in Atlantic Canada. Bell Aliant's support of Pee Wee hockey extends to all levels including AAA, AA, A, B and Female Divisions. Throughout the month of March, 18 Bell Aliant Pee Wee Cup Provincial Championship tournaments will be taking place in rinks across Atlantic Canada as boys and girls alike strive to become provincial champions. Once again, Bell Aliant will provide live broadcasts of all games at the Bell Aliant Pee Wee AAA Atlantic Championships which will be streamed live on www.bellaliant.net/peeweehockey featuring the play by play of all the on ice action. About Bell Aliant Bell Aliant (TSX: BA.UN) is one of North America's largest regional communications providers and an Official Supporter of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Through its operating entities it serves customers in six Canadian provinces with innovative information, communication and technology services including voice, data, Internet, video and value-added business solutions. Through its xwave offices, Bell Aliant also provides IT professional services and advanced technology solutions. Bell Aliant's employees are committed to deliver the highest quality of customer service, choice and convenience. Tournament Schedule: NOVA SCOTIA

Bell Aliant announces cash distribution for February 2010

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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. The distribution will be paid on March 15, 2010 to unitholders of record at the close of business on February 26, 2010. The declaration of future distributions is subject to approval by the Bell Aliant Trustees. To the extent that any portion of these distributions is designated as dividends paid by Bell Aliant, that portion is designated to be an "eligible dividend" pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) and corresponding provincial legislation. About Bell Aliant Bell Aliant (TSX: BA.UN) is one of North America's largest regional communications providers and an Official Supporter of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Through its operating entities it serves customers in six Canadian provinces with innovative information, communication and technology services including voice, data, Internet, video and value-added business solutions. Through its xwave offices, Bell Aliant also provides IT professional services and advanced technology solutions. Bell Aliant's employees are committed to deliver the highest quality of customer service, choice and convenience.

Bell Aliant brings legal action against Rogers in New Brunswick

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Bell Aliant Announces Extension of its Small Unitholder Selling Program

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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(TM) services poised to expand across NB more customers able to experience ultimate broadband experience

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Bell Aliant, with the support of the Government of New Brunswick, today announced their 2010 expansion plan for their FibreOP(TM) services in New Brunswick - increasing their financial commitment across this province. The plan includes fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network expansion into several communities including: