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SaskTel maintains service throughout spring flooding

REGINA – SaskTel employees are monitoring SaskTel buildings and infrastructure to ensure that services are maintained during the on-going flooding in the province.Under the company’s flood preparedness plan, preparations began weeks ago with snow removal around SaskTel buildings and continued with sandbagging around SaskTel facilities in the most flood prone locations. Pumps, generators, batteries and other equipment are in place and fully operational in case they are needed, the company detailed.“SaskTel employees have been working around the clock to restore service when disruptions have occurred,” said president and CEO Ron Styles, in an announcement on Monday. “I’d like to thank our...