Northwestel bringing cell service to Nunavut community

IQALUIT - The remote island community of Igloolik is taking a leap forward in telecommunications with the arrival of wireless cellular service for the first time in history. “Igloolik residents will be able to enjoy the convenience of the cellular wireless experience for the first time, and Northwestel is pleased to be able to provide it,” said Bertrand Poisson, General Manager, Nunavut at Northwestel. “Our cellular network will be active in time for the holiday season, making a prepaid phone and credits the ultimate in convenience and the perfect gift in Igloolik this year.” Prepaid wireless is a service that...