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Tuesday, April 15, 2003

Company News — Manitoba Telecom Services Inc
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Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. a Top 5 XSP Company in Canada

Recognized for excellence by Branham 300

WINNIPEG, April 15 /CNW/ - The respected Branham Group Inc. has
recognized Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. (MTS) as one of the top "XSP's",
providers of Internet, Application, Managed and Wireless services in the
country. MTS placed 4th out of 20 Canadian companies, in the Branham 300's
list of Top Canadian XSP Organizations.

"I would like to congratulate Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. for ranking
within the top five positions on the XSP listing, a tremendous
accomplishment," said J. Wayne Gudbranson, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Branham Group Inc. "We will be looking to see continued success
from MTS in the coming years."

MTS's ranking on the list of Canada's Top 20 Canadian XSP Organizations
is based on revenue figures for the 2002 fiscal year. The Branham 300 list,
compiled by Branham Group Inc., is considered one of the most comprehensive
and trusted sources of the overall health of the Canadian Information
Technology sector.

"MTS continually adapts to a changing market with the aim of providing
the services our customers want, both traditional and cutting edge, " said
Bill Fraser, President and Chief Executive Officer of MTS. "Our excellent
placement on the Branham list is evidence of MTS's ability to deliver."

In addition to MTS's high ranking, one of its subsidiaries also received
recognition from the Branham Group. Qunara Inc. was well placed in both the
Professional Services and Security categories, garnering a first place finish
in Security and placing in the top 25 firms offering Professional Services.

Manitoba Telecom Services is Manitoba's preeminent, full-service
telecommunications company. Seamlessly blending innovative solutions and world-
class technology, MTS connects its customers to the world. Qunara Inc., MTS's
eCommerce, eBusiness and Internet Data Centre subsidiary, provides business
solutions across North America. Through its investment in Bell West, MTS in
partnership with Bell Canada delivers leading edge telecommunications
services, including next generation IP broadband services, to businesses in
Alberta and British Columbia. MTS's common shares are listed on The Toronto
Stock Exchange (trading symbol: MBT).

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For further information: Jackie Shymanski, Public Affairs Coordinator,
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc., Ph: 204-941-7314,
corporate.communications@mts.ca, Lisa Anderson, Marketing and
Communications Specialist, Branham Group Inc., Ottawa, Ontario, Ph:
613-745-2282 x 26

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