“Quiet leader” Dixon Networks marks 50th anniversary

VANCOUVER - Canadian fibre optic provider Dixon Networks is celebrating 50 years of helping Canadians connect and communicate.The Vancouver-based company started in 1966 by connecting families in rural B.C. with basic telephone service. It now has offices in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario, and counts Telus, Rogers, Shaw, Delta Cable, the Province of Ontario, Alberta SuperNet and the City of Burnaby among its customers.“Dixon has been a quiet leader in Canada’s tech industry for fifty years,” said CEO Brian Harris. “We laid the fibre that allowed people across British Columbia to first surf the Web. Now, we’re building ultra-fast Internet...