Bell Canada announces redemption price for Series M-33 debentures due February 2019

MONTRÉAL, April 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Bell Canada (Bell) announced on April 4, 2018 that it would redeem effective on April 16, 2018 (the "Redemption Date"), prior to maturity, all of its outstanding $300 million principal amount of 5.52% Debentures, Series M-33, due February 26, 2019 (the "Series M-33 Debentures"). Today, Bell has determined the redemption price payable for the Series M-33 Debentures according to the terms of such debentures.

The redemption price for the Series M-33 Debentures must be equal to the greater of the "Canada Yield Price" and the principal amount of the Series M-33 Debentures, together in each case with accrued and unpaid interest up to, but excluding, the Redemption Date. The "Canada Yield Price", calculated today in accordance with the terms of the Series M-33 Debentures, is $1,030.370 per $1,000 of principal amount. Accordingly, the Series M-33 Debentures will be redeemed effective on the Redemption Date at a price equal to $1,030.370 per $1,000 of principal amount of debentures plus $7.410 per $1,000 of principal amount for accrued and unpaid interest up to, but excluding, the Redemption Date.

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