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SaskTel begins rollout of 5G wireless network

REGINA — SaskTel announced today it has started to deploy its 5G wireless network, initially launching in parts of Regina, with plans to expand 5G coverage throughout Regina and Saskatoon in spring 2022. “Today’s announcement is the beginning of something big for SaskTel and Saskatchewan,” said Doug Burnett, SaskTel president and CEO, in a press release. “Since we first introduced wireless service to the province in 1989, we have worked tirelessly to deliver the best possible experience for our customers, investing hundreds of millions of dollars and countless people-hours to expand and evolve our networks. “We are thrilled to bring...