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Northwestel launches north’s ‘fastest home internet’ in Tagish

Northwestel announced Thursday the launch of what it is calling the north’s fastest home internet to Tagish. Residents in the Yukon community will be able to get download speeds of up to 500 Mbps download with unlimited data, powered by the Bell subsidiary’s fibre network. Businesses will be able to get download speeds of up to 550 Mbps. Tagish residents will also have access to Northwestel TV Plus, which offers live and on-demand TV. “These fibre upgrades are part of Northwestel's Every Community Project, a 3-year project to bring high speed unlimited Internet to 10,000 homes across the Northwest Territories...