Cable / Telecom News

Westman connects all communities with fibre


ST. LAZARE, Man. – With the now complete upgrade of its network facilities in St. Lazare, Westman Communications announced this week all 34 of its southwestern Manitoba communities are now 100 percent fibre-connected.In 2010, the cable, broadband and telecom co-op started its project to connect all of its local communities to fibre in order to offer faster Internet speeds, enhanced TV and home phone solutions.“The ability to offer all of our customers the full suite of enhanced communication services brings great satisfaction to our members and was a huge success,” said John Quail chief marketing officer, in a press release....