Cable / Telecom News

Telus spends $7 million on a pass

VANCOUVER – Last week Telus turned on the first five of seven new cellular sites which are providing voice and data service to a 25 kilometre stretch of Highway 1 between Revelstoke and Golden, B.C. known as Rogers Pass. The remaining two sites are planned for later in the year. The $7 million project is part of the company's ongoing investment to improve existing cell service along the highway and throughout British Columbia’s interior. “We recognize cellular service along this corridor is particularly important for people living in the area and travellers, and are doing what we can to provide...