Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Are they still dancing in the hallways at Bell?


October 31, 2006:

The response to the surprise Trust tax announcement by Conservative Finance Minister Flaherty was remarkably different at Canada's two Telcos.

At Telus headquarters in Vancouver, where it was still midafternoon, the reaction was disbelief.

In Montreal, the mood was decidedly more upbeat. Sources said BCE's Mr. Sabia was a reluctant convert to the trust model, and “there was dancing in hallways at Bell” after Ottawa's announcement. Globe and Mail

CAITI articles on BCE