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Xplornet vows to deliver 5G services to rural Canadians “on the same timeline as in Canada’s largest cities”


WOODSTOCK, NB - Xplornet Communications has pledged to bring faster broadband speeds and more data to rural Canadians through a $500 million investment in its national broadband network over the next five years.With help from the Feds’ Accelerated Investment Incentive, the rural broadband provider said Friday that it is aiming to provide 5G-ready wireless services nationally to rural Canadians by the end of next year through new investments in a fibre backbone capable of delivering speeds of at least 1Gbps."We have made unprecedented investments in our broadband network to offer more services to our customers. Later this year, Xplornet will double...