Cable / Telecom News

Mascon rolls out 100 Mbps Internet speeds

SALMON ARM, B.C. – Independent cableco Mascon has ramped up its Internet speeds after launching its new high speed fibre optic backhaul connection in the North Shuswap.The company said Tuesday that the new fibre optic connection allows it to deliver 100 Mbps residential service and Gigibit fibre service to businesses across 90% of its BC service area.  Mascon is extending its fibre network along the entire length of the North Shuswap, with service currently available to most of Lee Creek, and with it scheduled to arrive in St. Ives within the next six weeks. "We have invested heavily in our fiber...