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Monday's outage caused by fibre cut

A Bruce Telcom spokesperson said the widespread internet outage on Monday was caused by two different cuts on a shared fibre with Eastlink.

The company says the wintry weather impacted the length of time for repair. Eventually, the cuts to the fibre were repaired at approximately 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.

The outage impacted many Bruce Telecom customers, and extended to various service providers.

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