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Small ISPs welcome ISED consults for fifth tier spectrum licensing area

News | 11/29/2018 4:48 pm EST
ISED illustration of a proposed option to add a new tier of spectrum licensing area, highlighted in green in the province of Nova Scotia.

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has launched a consultation on a newly proposed category of smaller service areas for spectrum licensing, a moved praised by small wireless providers that have pushed for smaller area sizes at auctions that they can afford.

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