ST. JOHN’s – Atlantic Canada’s incumbent telco, Aliant, today announced a $14 million investment in their digital wireless network across the Avalon Peninsula.
Customers in Petty Harbour, Maddox Cove and Whiteway are now covered by Aliant’s digital wireless network.
"We’re pleased to provide our customers with expanded digital coverage as part of our overall network expansion and enhancement program in Newfoundland and Labrador," said Chuck Hartlen, vice-president, customer services and mobility, in a release. "This investment is part of our on-going commitment to providing our customers with a high quality, reliable, digital wireless network."
By the end of this year Aliant will have invested more than $74 million building a world-class digital wireless network in the province – reaching approximately 82% of the population. Aliant’s overall wireless investment across Atlantic Canada is approximately $350 million since 1999.