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ISP Summit 2021: Facing the connectivity gap head on

Tech panel talks approaches to addressing gap in coverage in rural and remote areas By Lynn Greiner TORONTO – High speed Internet access is a necessity for Canadians, regardless of where they live, yet there is a huge connectivity gap in rural and remote areas. In a technology panel at the ISP Summit, Building out Rural Broadband – FWA, Fibre and the In-Home Experience, moderator Jeff McInnis, president of Gentek Marketing, asked three thought leaders whose companies are working to address the gap in various ways to discuss their approaches to the problem, and the challenges they are facing. “Canada’s...