Minister Monsef to keynote rural broadband virtual conference

NORTH BAY, Ont. — Federal minister of rural economic development Maryam Monsef (pictured) will be the keynote speaker for the virtual conference version of Canada’s Rural & Remote Broadband Conference (CRRBC), scheduled for June 8 and 9. Following her keynote speech, Minister Monsef will join conference founder Amedeo Bernardi for a fireside chat. The lists of participants for the virtual conference’s two days of panel discussions are still being finalized. Cartt.ca editor and publisher Greg O’Brien will moderate one session. For more information and to register, please visit www.bridgingthedigitaldivide.ca.