Cable / Telecom News

Telus connecting Okotoks, Black Diamond, Turner Valley residents to its PureFibre network


OKOTOKS, AB - Telus will invest $60 million to connect more than 90% of homes and businesses in the Town of Okotoks, Black Diamond and Turner Valley directly to its fibre optic network.The gigabit-enabled Telus PureFibre network will enable connected residents to immediately take advantage of dramatically faster Internet speeds of up to 150 megabits per second, while interested businesses, schools, healthcare providers, and institutions can access even more speed and capacity, reads the news release.  The network offers symmetrical service, which means customers can upload just as fast as they download.“This investment will dramatically improve Internet speed and capacity...