Telus investing $33B in B.C. and Alberta through 2028

Telus announced Monday it will invest $17 billion in British Columbia and more than $16 billion in Alberta to significantly expand and improve its network infrastructure and operations across those two provinces over the next five years. These investments are part of the Vancouver-based telecom’s larger commitment to deploy $73 billion across Canada by 2028 to develop infrastructure, improve sustainability and advance its network technology, it said. Part of its investment in the two provinces through 2028 will go toward enhancing its 5G network with open radio access network (ORAN) technology, Telus said. The telecom added it is using artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to...