Freedom starts deploying 3.8 GHz spectrum in major provinces

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile announced Friday it has started the "progressive" deployment of its 3.8 GHz spectrum across its 5G+ network in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. “This spectrum deployment will significantly upgrade Freedom’s network capabilities, allowing customers with compatible 5G+ devices and plans to enjoy faster connectivity with theoretical peak download speeds exceeding 1 Gbps, resulting in an even more seamless mobile experience,” a press release said. The telecom said the deployment will enhance the existing 5G+ coverage zones in the Greater Toronto Area, Burlington, Oakville and Milton in Ontario; Edmonton and Calgary, Edmonton International Airport, the West Edmonton Mall,...