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Sasktel announces “record setting” investments for the next year

REGINA – SaskTel announced Monday that it will invest roughly $413 million in the province in its fiscal 2023/2024 year, beginning April 1, and more than $1.6 billion over the next five years. The crown corporation said it will invest more in wireless and fibre broadband infrastructure “than it ever has in a single fiscal year,” which will allow it to expand its 5G wireless network and infinet service, a press release said. The company will invest $160 million in its wireless deployment plan, which includes constructing 10 new cell sites to enhance wireless coverage and upgrading more than 260...