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Bains says he’s in ‘constant contact’ with telecoms over network capacity

Briefs | 04/08/2020 4:24 pm EDT
Former Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains at an announcement in December 2017./ Photo by Andrew Meade.

Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains says the strength of Canada’s telecommunications networks has been on “full display” during the COVID-19 pandemic, as they have coped with large increases in residential internet consumption. 

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