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SaskTel to invest over $1.4B across Saskatchewan through 2022

REGINA - SaskTel will invest more than $1.4 billion in capital in Saskatchewan over the next five years, including $302 million in this fiscal year.The investment will ensure that SaskTel customers in the province continue to receive top notch wireless, television, Internet, data, and IP-based technologies and services, the company said Friday.Highlights of this year’s core Saskatchewan investment program include:- invest $56.5 million in its Fibre to the Premises Program (FTTP);- invest $41.7 million for wireless network enhancements, including WiFi expansion and Long Term Evolution – Time Division Duplex (LTE-TDD) Fusion capacity enhancements;- invest $89.1 million on several initiatives to...