Buying chinese cellphone?

Buying chinese cellphone?
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Comparison of specification page http://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_mi_note_pro-6952.php and list of Canadian cell phone operators https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mobile_network_operators_of_the_Americas#Canada indicates you should be able to use it for 4G with Rogers or Bell.
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