Rural Connectivity Task Force News Today

·      Working Together – Supporting shared access to infrastructure and fair partnerships between service providers; ·      Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen – Simplifying Canada’s regulatory structure for greater accountability, transparency, and efficiency; ·      The Importance of Smaller Internet Service Providers – Supporting competition within the industry to ensure smaller players can survive, thrive, and support universal internet access; ·      Optimizi...

The Rural Connectivity Task Force, a project of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS), has released a discussion paper summarizing its findings at the halfway point since launching in September 2020. “All fall we’ve been meeting with experts on the subject of rural internet service,” says Rural Connectivity Task Force Chair Jeremy Welter, who farms near Kerrobert, SK. “We’re talking to experts from across Canada, as well as to key service provide...