Telus Plans To Invest $4 Bln Across British Columbia Through 2018

(RTTNews) - Canadian telecommunications company Telus Corp. (TU, T.TO) said that it plans to invest $4 billion in new infrastructure and facilities across its home province of British Columbia through 2018, including $1 billion this year alone. When combined with operational expenses, this will bring TELUS' total investment in British Columbia over the next four years to $11.5 billion.

By the end of 2018, Telus will have invested more than $47 billion in British Columbia since 2000 to extend the reach of advanced telecommunications infrastructure and healthcare technology, ensuring sustained innovation and fueling the province's economic growth.