Tbaytel highlights 5G, fibre expansions in 2024 Community Report

Municipally owned Thunder Bay-based telecom Tbaytel added 37 new 5G cell sites and extended its fibre network to pass 2,903 additional addresses in 2024, according to its 2024 Community Report published Tuesday on its website. “In 2024, Tbaytel made substantial strides in expanding its 5G wireless network and providing fibre internet to more homes and businesses in Thunder Bay and rural areas. These efforts are aimed at empowering local residents and businesses with the digital tools they need to thrive in an increasingly connected world,” a Tbaytel press release says. The telecom’s fibre expansion included 474 kilometres of fibre installed in rural...