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Rural broadband costs to become clearer early next year: ISED
telecom | 11/23/2017 6:53 pm EST
OTTAWA — Despite already surpassing their target to connect some rural and remote communities with broadband internet, officials from Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) Canada told a House of Commons committee Thursday that initial estimates to connect...
Connect to Innovate yields $4.4B ask
telecom | 05/30/2017 1:40 pm EDT
OTTAWA — Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada is currently sifting through nearly 900 applications to the Connect to Innovate program requesting more than $4.4 billion in funding, a House of Commons committee heard Tuesday.
“We had an unprecedented,...