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SaskTel launches high speed internet in Avonlea

REGINA, SK  –  SaskTel announced today it has launched high speed internet in the village of Avonlea, located about 60 km southwest of Regina, as part of a long-term strategy designed to increase access to high speed internet in rural Saskatchewan. “This is the first of 50 planned expansions to rural communities across the province,” said Don McMorris, Minister Responsible for SaskTel. “Our government places a high priority on providing high speed internet access to residents of rural Saskatchewan; in the past six years, we have been able to expand high speed internet to over 90 communities.” The telco says...