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Carriers report high mobile activity after Ottawa shootings

Briefs | 10/22/2014 8:54 pm EDT

BCE Inc., Rogers Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. said they experienced high volumes on their wireless networks in Ottawa Wednesday, after shooting incidents that morning at the National War Memorial and inside Parliament’s Centre Block, though they said their infrastructure held up.

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