Alberta broadband projects to get $112M in funding; Manitoba mobile project getting $7.5M

As the government of Canada progresses toward its goal of ensuring all Canadians have access to high-speed internet by 2030 and improving mobile services across the country, the federal government has announced funding details for high-speed internet projects in Alberta and a mobile connectivity project in Manitoba. For Alberta, the federal and provincial governments announced Tuesday more than $112 million in combined funding for 14 projects to bring high-speed internet access to more than 22,500 households in 166 rural and remote communities across Alberta, including more than 3,400 Indigenous households. The recipients of the funding for the Alberta projects are Advanced Interactive Canada...