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MTS plans network upgrade for six communities

Briefs | 03/07/2014 7:17 pm EST

Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. said it will be launching a 4G HSPA+ mobile network in six rural Manitoba communities this year, giving around 4,000 residents wireless speeds that are up to five times faster than their current CDMA network.

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