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Universal Broadband Fund­ to bring broadband to rural New Brunswick

Monday 22 March 2021 | 09:04 CET | News
The government of Canada announced over CAD 686,000 in funding to bring broadband internet to residents on Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick. With an additional investment of nearly CAD 85,000 from Proximity Fiber, this project will connect 346 underserved households to broadband internet. 

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