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SaskTel connects 8 more First Nations to broadband service

REGINA - Residents of eight more First Nations have been connected to SaskTel’s High Speed Internet service. The communities are: Makaoo First Nation, Seekaskootch First Nation, Piapot First Nation, Little Pine First Nation, Mosquito First Nation, Witchekan Lake First Nation, Keeseekoose First Nation, and the Key First Nation. The expansion is part of an initiative that was first announced in 2010, aimed at providing high-speed Internet service and 4G coverage to 28 First Nations communities in Saskatchewan. “We have always believed in the importance of all Saskatchewan people benefitting from having access to the most powerful and extensive communications network...