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SaskTel, community partnership brings high speed Internet to another rural area


REGINA – Residents of the resort village of Waskesiu Lake are the latest rural subscribers now able to access high speed interNET Extended 5 and interNET Extended 10 from SaskTel.High speed interNET Extended 5 offers download speeds of up to 5 Mbps while High Speed interNET Extended 10 offers download speeds of up to 10 Mbps.  Both packages include unlimited usage, in-home Wi-Fi, plus spam and email virus filtering.This latest expansion was made possible by SaskTel’s Community Participation Model, which encourages communities to raise funds to assist with the capital costs to bring SaskTel’s services to their residents.  The provincial...