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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001309014-11-000133
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110309
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110310
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110310

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BCE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000718940
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08481
		FILM NUMBER:		11676985

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CARREFOUR ALEXANDER-GRAHAM-BELL
		CITY:			VERDUN
		STATE:			A8
		ZIP:			H3E 3B3
		BUSINESS PHONE:		514-786-3891

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CARREFOUR ALEXANDER-GRAHAM-BELL
		CITY:			VERDUN
		STATE:			A8
		ZIP:			H3E 3B3

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BELL CANADA ENTERPRISES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880111
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BCE Inc.&nbsp;-&nbsp;Form&nbsp;6-K
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UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<FONT SIZE="+2" FACE="Arial"><B>FORM 6-K</B></FONT><BR>

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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER<BR>PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16<BR>UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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March 9, 2011
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	<FONT SIZE="+2"><B>BCE Inc.</B></FONT><BR>
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	<FONT SIZE="-1">(Translation of registrant&#146;s name into English)</FONT>
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      <FONT FACE="Courier" SIZE="+0">1, Carrefour Alexander-Graham-Bell<br>Corporate Secretary's Office<br>Building A7<br>Verdun, Quebec H3E 3B3</FONT>
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	    <FONT SIZE="-1">(Address of principal executive office)</FONT>
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	Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:&nbsp;&nbsp;[<FONT FACE="Courier">&nbsp;</FONT>]&nbsp;Form 20-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[<FONT FACE="Courier">x</FONT>]&nbsp;Form 40-F
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        Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):&nbsp;&nbsp;[<FONT FACE="Courier">&nbsp;</FONT>]
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        Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:&nbsp;&nbsp;[<FONT FACE="Courier">&nbsp;</FONT>]&nbsp;Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[<FONT FACE="Courier">x</FONT>]&nbsp;No
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Press Release - March 9, 2011
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       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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       BCE Inc.
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       Date: March 9, 2011
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       Alain F. Dussault<BR><HR WIDTH="30%" NOSHADE>
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       Alain F. Dussault
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       Corporate Secretary
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><FONT style="font-size: 12pt"><B>&#091;BELL CANADA LOGO&#093;</B>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt"><FONT style="font-size: 11pt">For Immediate Release
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 11pt"><FONT style="font-size: 14pt"><B>Bell Canada announces offering of MTN Debentures</B></FONT>



<P align="left" style="font-size: 14pt"><FONT style="font-size: 11pt">MONTR&#201;AL, March&nbsp;9, 2011 &#150; Bell Canada today announced the public offering of Cdn $1&nbsp;billion of
Medium Term Debentures (MTN Debentures), pursuant to its medium term debenture program. The 4.40%
MTN Debentures, Series&nbsp;M-22, will be dated March&nbsp;16, 2011, will mature on March&nbsp;16, 2018 and will
be issued at a price of Cdn $99.916 per $100 principal amount for a yield to the investor of 4.414%
per annum compounded semi-annually. The MTN Debentures will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed
by Bell Canada&#146;s parent, BCE Inc.
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 11pt">The net proceeds of this offering are intended to be used towards the overall financing of our
acquisition of CTVglobemedia Inc., which is expected to close early in the second quarter of 2011.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 11pt">The MTN Debentures are being offered in all provinces of Canada through a syndicate of agents.
Closing of the offering is expected to occur on March&nbsp;16, 2011. Bell Canada will file a pricing
supplement relating to this issue with the various securities regulatory authorities in all
provinces of Canada.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 11pt">This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any
securities within the United States, and there shall be no offer, solicitation or sale of
securities of Bell Canada in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale
would be unlawful. The securities mentioned in this news release have not been and will not be
registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the
United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of
such Act.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 11pt"><B>Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements</B>
<BR>
This news release contains forward-looking statements relating to the completion of the proposed
sale of MTN Debentures and the use of the net proceeds of such sale. Such forward-looking
statements are subject to important risks, uncertainties and assumptions, and accordingly the
results or events predicted in these forward-looking statements may differ materially from actual
results or events. The timing and completion of the proposed sale of the MTN Debentures is subject
to customary closing conditions and other risks and uncertainties. As a result, we cannot guarantee
that any forward-looking statement will materialize. The forward-looking statements contained in
this news release are made as of the date of this news release and, accordingly, are subject to
change after such date. Except as may be required by Canadian securities laws, we do not undertake
any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement contained in this news release
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 11pt"><B>About Bell</B>
<BR>
Bell is Canada&#146;s largest communications company, providing consumers and business with solutions to
all their communications needs, including Bell Mobility wireless, high-speed Bell Internet, Bell
Satellite TV and Bell Fibe TV, Bell Home Phone local and long distance, and Bell Business Markets
IP-broadband and information and communications technology (ICT)&nbsp;services.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 11pt">Bell is wholly owned by BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE). For information on Bell products and services,
please visit <U>www.bell.ca</U>. For BCE corporate information, please visit <U>www.bce.ca</U>.
The Bell Mental Health Initiative is a multi-year charitable program that promotes mental health
across Canada via the Bell Let&#146;s Talk anti-stigma campaign and support for community care, research
and workplace best practices. To learn more, please visit <U>bell.ca/letstalk</U>.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 11pt"><B>Media inquiries</B>
<BR>
Marie-&#200;ve Francoeur
<BR>
Bell Media Relations
<BR>
514-391-5263
<BR>
<U>marie-eve.francoeur@bell.ca</U>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 11pt"><B>Investor inquiries</B>
<BR>
Thane Fotopoulos
<BR>
BCE Investor Relations
<BR>
514-870-4619
<BR>
<U>thane.fotopoulos@bell.ca</U>



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