Develop Nova Scotia expands Satellite Internet Service Rebate program

Also announces expansion of Kings County FTTH project HALIFAX — Develop Nova Scotia, a Crown corporation responsible for advancing high-speed Internet access projects across the province, today announced the expansion of the Satellite Internet Service Rebate program, which is funded through the Nova Scotia Internet Funding Trust. Launched in July, the rebate program covers the one-time costs for eligible residents and businesses to set up satellite internet service, including hardware, taxes, shipping and installation, up to a maximum of $1,000. When the program launched, Develop Nova Scotia said the rebate would be available to about 3,700 homes and businesses for...