(EMAILWIRE.COM, December 06, 2000 ) BCE Emergis Inc. (TSE:IFM), a leading e-commerce solutions provider, will see its technically advanced platform for electronic billing presentment used by a growing number consumers, following the launch of the webdoxs service by e-route inc., the consortium of Canada's main financial institutions. Furthermore, Laurentian Bank and Credit Union Central of Canada will also be offering the electronic billing and document presentment service starting in early 2001. BCE Emergis, whichhas a 10-year exclusive contract with e-route, operates the electronic billing and document presentment platform which will link financial institutions, billing organizations and consumers and which at present allows some 700,000 Quebec consumers to conduct their bill viewing and payment on-line.With the launch of webdoxs, consumers will have the added convenience of being able to receive their bills electronically via their bank's web site, to view them in detail and to pay them electronically. Early in 2001, this e-bill payment service will be offered across Canada to consumers who do their banking on-line through all the e-route consortium members - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Mouvement des caisses Desjardins, National Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotia Bank and the TD Bank Financial Group including Canada Trust. Several other financial institutions, such as Laurentian Bank and the Credit Union Central of Canada have seen the benefits of this serviceand, while not members of the e-route consortium, will also startoffering the webdoxs service in early 2001.BCE Emergis delivers network-centric e-commerce services that significantly improve customer processes through secure B2B exchanges. Combining e-commerce, e-payment and security services, BCE Emergis offers clients in the healthcare, financial services, telecommunications and transportation industries a full suite ofcore and vertical-specific services that are the essential building blocks and infrastructure required for e-commerce. BCE Emergis is one of the top e-commerce providers in North America and its shares are included in the TSE 100 Composite Index. For more information, please refer to www.emergis.com. - ### -For more information: Sylvia Morin John GutpellDirector,Corporate Communications Director, Investor Relations(514) 868-2358 (514) 868-2232Email:sylvia.morin@emergis.com Email:john.gutpell@emergis.com

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