Government looks to improve cell service in rural areas

    Tuesday, 5 December 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Industry Minister Andrew Parsons announced a Call for Proposals to cellular providers.

    Government is looking to address gaps and deficiencies in cellular service in unserved and underserved communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Industry Minister Andrew Parsons announced a Call for Proposals to cellular providers. This follows an Expression of Interest (EOI) from communities who wish to be considered for improved cellular service, which closed in September.

     

     

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