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Rogers lights up Vancouver’s Dunsmuir Tunnel with wireless service

VANCOUVER - Rogers has flipped the switch on its wireless service in the SkyTrain’s Dunsmuir Tunnel, allowing TransLink passengers across Metro Vancouver to stay connected.The company said Friday that this service covers the Stadium–Chinatown, Granville, Burrard and Waterfront stations plus the track between them.  The Rogers network will also provide 911 emergency access to all SkyTrain riders, regardless of their wireless carrier."People expect to be able to use their phones wherever they are, which is why we are investing to make sure our network is on for our customers wherever their day takes them," said Gord Nelson, Rogers’ VP sales,...