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$43.7M in Connect to Innovate funds allocated for Manitoba

Briefs | 01/09/2018 5:06 pm EST
Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains (fifth from right) at the announcement of Connect to Innovate funding for Manitoba on Jan. 9, 2017./ Photo via Twitter.

The federal government will spend $38.5 million of its $500 million of Connect to Innovate funding to build backbone networks in rural Manitoba, according to a Tuesday press release.

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