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May 17, 2019 3 years ago

Committee study into rural digital infrastructure off to an inauspicious start (Updated)

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By Ken Kelley
We’re not sure where the MPs get some of their factsOTTAWA – Since January when Nova Scotia MP Bernadette Jordan was appointed Canada’s first Minister of Rural Economic Development, she has met and spoken with Canadians from all walks of life, including those in rural and remote communities from coast to coast to coast.Speaking before the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology on Thursday, Jordan said the number one concern expressed almost unanimously by the people she visited was their need for better internet connectivity. This was the first committee meeting studying private member’s bill M-208, which calls for...
 

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