CRTC grants further postponement of Rogers transport fibre project in Bruce Station, Ontario

A request by Rogers to postpone the completion date for its transport fibre project in Bruce Station, Ont., by 10 and a half months has been approved by the CRTC. The project, which is receiving funding through the CRTC’s Broadband Fund, was previously granted a six-month extension by the commission in January. Rogers had said the additional time was needed to mitigate the discovery of asbestos at one of the project sites. As a condition of the funding, the project was originally supposed to be completed by February 2024. In its second request to postpone the project’s completion date, Rogers said the asbestos-related issues had...