Tag: connectivity
Feds funding rural broadband to the tune of $1.44 billion
The federal government announced that it has entered into an agreement-in-principle with Telesat to invest $1.44 billion into Telesat’s advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite...
Ontario partners with satellite operator to meet future connectivity needs
The Ontario government says it is continuing to meet the rapid rise in demand for high-speed connectivity by investing more than $109 million in...
CIB partnership to expand broadband in rural Manitoba
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and private sector partners are investing in a first of its kind project to significantly expand broadband and connect...
New legislation proposed to support broadband infrastructure in Ontario
The Ontario government is introducing the Supporting Broadband and Infrastructure Expansion Act, 2021 which, if passed, would help connect more communities to reliable, high-speed internet sooner.
This...
Better connectivity infrastructure coming to 100+ communities in B.C.
People in rural and Indigenous communities throughout British Columbia will soon benefit from record investments in connectivity projects to improve high-speed internet and expand...
Improvements to broadband infrastructure for northern Ontario
The Ontario government is investing $10.9 million to bring faster broadband to several towns and First Nation communities across Northern Ontario.
"Now more than ever,...
Connectivity upgrade projects completed in remote B.C. communities
Rural and Indigenous communities in British Columbia are benefiting from recently improved high-speed internet upgrades, part of provincial investments for connectivity infrastructure projects.
Two connectivity...
Ontario makes historic investment for connectivity infrastructure
The Ontario government is making a historic investment of nearly $1 billion over six years to improve and expand broadband and cellular access across...
Communications infrastructure funding to support rural B.C.
The Province of British Columbia is making a significant investment in connectivity to encourage a rapid expansion of high-speed internet access and drive regional...
Manitoba looks to expand broadband service
The Manitoba government is looking to jumpstart broadband availability in rural and northern communities by making use of the vast fibre-optic network that Manitobans...
