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SWIFT selects Xplornet for $9.4-million broadband project in Brant County

Vianet also breaks ground on two fibre network builds in Caledon BRANT COUNTY and CALEDON, Ont. — Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) today announced it has awarded a contract to Xplornet Communications to improve access to high-speed broadband for 2,465 households and businesses throughout Brant County and within the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation community. The provincial and federal governments are providing combined funding of $3.2 million to Xplornet to deploy fibre cabling along 120 kilometres of underserved roadway to provide reliable high-speed broadband access to Brant County residents and businesses. In total, the region will receive...