Statement from Minister Champagne regarding the CRTC Wireless Framework decision
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OTTAWA, ON, April 15, 2021 /CNW/ - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, made the following statement: Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada s telecommunications service providers and their front-line workers have been doing their part and providing essential services to keep Canadians connected. Now more than ever, Canadians are relying on telecommunications services for work, school, finances and health care making access to high-quality and affordable services essential. The COVID-19 pandemic has only reinforced the importance of connectivity for Canadians. Canadians are concerned about the cost of their Internet and cellphone plans and are looking for lower-cost options and innovative services. We recognize that competition is the best way to bring down prices of telecommunication
the Northern Peninsula region to benefit from increased connectivity
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OTTAWA, ON, April 15, 2021 /CNW/ - The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how much we rely on our connections. Now more than ever, Canadians across the country need access to reliable high-speed Internet as many of us are working, learning, and staying in touch with friends and family from home. Right now, too many Canadians living in rural and remote communities lack access to high-speed Internet. Through the Universal Broadband Fund (UBF) Rapid Response Stream, the Government of Canada is taking immediate action to get Canadians connected to the high-speed Internet they need.
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