Shaw Communications Inc. is teaming up with Bell Canada -- its longtime rival for satellite TV customers -- to jump into the local telephone market.

Calgary-based Shaw, Canada's second-biggest cable provider, will enter the $10-billion telephony industry in early 2005 with a "triple-play" of TV, Internet and phone products. The move strengthens Shaw's position against Telus Corp., which plans to move into the digital television business.
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