Northwestel flips switch on North’s first smart kiosk

WHITEHORSE - Yukon tourists and residents may now use a new smart kiosk to consult a city map, find a new attraction, or simply recharge their mobile devices.Powered by Northwestel, the kiosk is located in downtown Whitehorse at the corner of 2nd Avenue and Main Street, and is loaded with helpful wayfinding information and Northwestel Community TV video footage of northern people, landscapes, and culture.Replacing a set of pay phones, the fully interactive digital hub allows users to search for information and send the results to their smartphones. Northwestel also provides complimentary Wi-Fi access through the kiosk, helping to boost...