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Now, the company says it will offer the service to recipients of the Guaranteed Income Supplement in the three provinces, as well as New Brunswick recipients of the Social Assistance Program or Disability Support Program, Newfoundland recipients of Income Support, and Ontario recipients of Ontario Works or the Ontario Disability Support Program. Rogers is also adding several more high-speed tiers to the program. The company estimates the expansion will make 750,000 households eligible for the program, compared with about 250,000 that were eligible before the expansion — of which more than 2...

Toronto-based national carrier Rogers is expanding eligibility for its ‘Connected for Success’ affordable internet program.

TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. says it is expanding eligibility for its low-cost internet serv...

Disability advocates call for easier access to 'life-changing' technology Tammy Martin has spent more than a decade helping young students with special needs learn to read — a skill that she, too, would struggle with if not for a state-of-the-art device that allows her to clearly see the words on the page. The educational assistant from Truro, N.S., is one of the many Canadians with a disability requiring the use of life-changing, but often prohibitively priced, assistive technology that advocates say needs to be more accessible.  Social Sharing Assistive devices can improve quality o...