Rogers completes 5G tower builds along highway 652 in Ontario

Rogers announced Thursday it has completed eight 5G tower builds to provide connectivity along highway 652 in rural Ontario. The primarily wind- and solar-powered towers will provide connectivity along a 180-kilomtre stretch of the highway between Cochrane and Agnico Eagle’s Detour Lake Mine, “making travel along the highway corridor safer for residents, business travellers, and Agnico Eagle employees,” Rogers said in a press release, noting that it partnered with Agnico Eagle Mines on the builds. Rogers also simultaneously announced the build of the first wireless tower on the land of the Taykwa Tagamou Nation. “We are investing to expand our...