Bell Canada scraps Labrador high-speed internet project, plans to invest in U.S.

Bell Canada scraps Labrador high-speed internet project, plans to invest in U.S.

Heidi AtterLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterThe Independent Bell Canada’s cancellation of a $32-million dollar contract to expand high-speed internet and cell service on Labrador’s north coast comes as  the telecommunications giant has confirmed plans to expand southward in  the United States. After receiving millions in government subsidies for the Labrador  North Wireless Broadband Project, Canada’s largest […]

Bell Canada scraps Labrador high-speed internet project, plans to invest in U.S. – The Independent

The telecom giant’s decision to abandon project leaves Indigenous communities without necessary high-speed internet and cell services indefinitely