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Monday, July 4, 2022 10:45 AM
The $45.4-million Connected Coast project has reached a new milestone with 87 kilometres of fibre-optic cable stretching across the seabed of Hecate Strait, which will bring high-speed connectivity to Haida Gwaii.
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Friday, October 29, 2021 1:20 PM
Nearly 140 coastal communities can say “their ship has come in,” thanks to the arrival of a vessel that will begin laying high-speed fibre optics infrastructure along B.C.’s coast.
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Thursday, August 5, 2021 9:15 AM
Faster, more reliable internet is coming to people on Denman and Hornby islands as the Connecting British Columbia program continues its work to bring world-class connectivity to rural communities on the coast.
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Thursday, July 29, 2021 9:00 AM
People living on Texada Island and Haida Gwaii will soon have faster and more reliable internet access, thanks in part to grants from the Connecting British Columbia program.
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Friday, March 26, 2021 12:45 PM
A wave of connectivity investments this year will bring improved internet performance and reliability to people living in many of B.C.’s coastal communities.
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Tuesday, October 1, 2019 1:45 PM
Internet connectivity plays an important role in keeping people safe in emergency situations, especially in remote areas.
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Monday, July 22, 2019 2:15 PM
People in the Williams Lake Indian Band 1 community, who currently share a single fibre connection to the band office, will soon enjoy a substantial upgrade to internet speeds.
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Thursday, April 25, 2019 1:55 PM
People depend on high-speed internet access to learn, do business, access services and stay in touch with loved ones.
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Friday, March 8, 2019 9:45 AM
Government is making the largest investment in connectivity in the province’s history, with $50 million to expand high-speed internet service for people living in approximately 200 rural and Indigenous communities.
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Thursday, May 3, 2018 9:15 AM
Internet service providers and other community-based organizations will soon be eligible to apply for new $16 million grant funding to improve connectivity in rural, remote and Indigenous areas in B.C., announced Jinny Sims, Minister of Citizens’ Services.
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