[Update] Bell says it restored service in Atlantic Canada after earlier outage

Update 02/15/2020 11:05am ET: A Bell spokesperson provided the post-obit email statement regarding the outages, which have since been resolved:

"Customers in Atlantic Canada may have been experiencing mobile information service disruptions for about three hours before this morning time. Full service was restored at approximately 9:30am Atlantic. We're non experiencing whatever Internet outages in Ontario, only any individual customers with service issues should contact us so nosotros can look into it."

Some Bell services announced to be suffering from outages in both Ontario and Atlantic Canada.

MobileSyrupreceived some reports from readers on Sabbatum morn noting that some Bell services were down or non working correctly. In Atlantic Canada, reports say that in that location is a data failure issue causing issues on the carrier's LTE, 4G and 3G data networks.

Bell outages

Bell outage reports map from Downdetector.

A quick wait at Downdetector, an online website that tracks outage reports and maps them, confirms the outcome. Reports began to fasten shortly after 6am ET and peeked at 8:18am. Farther, Downdectector's live outage map shows concentrations of reports in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick as well as in St. John'due south, Newfoundland.

Hi Rob! We're very sorry to learn yous're currently having bug with your mobility services. Please note that we are currently experiencing a disruption with LTE/HSPA service in your area.
Our technical staff are working to resolve this as quickly every bit … https://t.co/zZkHHJmBUN

— Bell Support (@Bell_Support) February xv, 2020

Bell'south support account on Twitter (@Bell_Support) confirmed the carrier was having a disruption to LTE and HSPA service in Atlantic Canada.

At the same time, Downdetector also listed several reports detailing issues with Bell fibre internet in southern Ontario and Quebec. The outage map shows reports ranging from around the Montreal expanse down through Ontario, covering most of the GTA, and extending all the way to the London and Chatham-Kent areas.

At the time of writing, Downdetector reports were already first to decline, suggesting the upshot could soon be resolved.