CityWest to launch services in South Hazelton

SOUTH HAZELTON, B.C. – Prince Rupert’s municipally owned network operator CityWest today announced a partnership with the British Columbia government to provide approximately 200 households and businesses in South Hazelton with Internet, television, and phone services. The community is about a three-hour drive inland from Prince Rupert. “Having access to high-speed Internet is incredibly important to people, especially during times such as these,” said Anne Kang, Minister of Citizens’ Services for the Province of BC. “Bringing broadband to South Hazelton will make life easier for people in the community.” The cost of the project is over $800,000, with CityWest and...