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Alderville First Nation celebrates new high-speed connections

ALDERVILLE FIRST NATION, ON, - The First Nation community of Alderville is celebrating a new high-speed fibre optic connection to the Internet made possible through the Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN), Ontario's largest rural broadband network project. The Alderville access points connect to portions of new fibre-optic cable that was laid by Bell Aliant and Bell through the Alderville First Nation's traditional lands and treaty area. K-Net, a First Nations' information technology firm, provided additional technical support to connect the community to the fibre backbone. In addition to these fibre connections, the Alderville First Nation will benefit from improved high-speed...