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SaskTel launches 5G on 40 more cell sites across Saskatchewan

SaskTel announced Wednesday it has recently launched 5G on more than 40 additional cell sites serving rural communities and highway corridors across Saskatchewan. The Crown corporation says in a press release its 5G network can currently deliver data speeds of up to 1.2 Gbps and will provide significantly faster speeds as the network matures. “Since 2021, our team has worked tirelessly to bring the incredible speed and power of 5G technology to our customers across Saskatchewan,” Charlene Gavel, SaskTel president and CEO, said in the release. “To date, we have successfully upgraded more than 400 cell sites to 5G technology and now...