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Ontario, Saskatchewan didn’t agree to ISED broadband strategy

News | 10/29/2018 5:45 pm EDT
Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains discussing broadband availability in British Columbia on Oct. 26, 2018. /Photo via Twitter.

Last week, ministers of innovation and economic development from three levels of government committed to working together toward internet speed requirements that match the CRTC’s basic services objective, but ISED confirmed Thursday that Ontario and Saskatchewan did not explicitly agree to the initiative.

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