International Telegram or iTelegram provides telegram and mailgram service.[1] It acquired the Western Union telegram businesses following Western Union's bankruptcy proceedings in 1991.

In 2002 it acquired the telegram unit from Canadian company Allstream and renamed it Telegrams Canada.

As of March 2019, the company maintains telegram services in around 180 countries.[2]

References

  1. Staff, WSJ (July 15, 2013). "Hunted Lovers Mourn End of the Telegraph". International Telegram (iTelegram,) a Canada-based company, delivers international telegrams using telex lines leased from Western Union, which closed its service in 2006 to focus on its more lucrative money wire service.
  2. "International Telegram - Our worldwide service area". Retrieved March 9, 2020.
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