XPLORE


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Locations: NEW BRUNSWICK, NOVA SCOTIA, MARYLAND, USA, AMERICAS, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, MANITOBA, ALBERTA, ONTARIO, QUEBEC, PONTIAC

Xplore Selects CommScope to Deploy High-Speed Fiber Broadband in Rural Ontario

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Monday, April 15, 2024

CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM), a global leader in network connectivity, announced today a collaboration with Xplore Inc. to bring new rural broadband services to Ontario, Canada.

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  • CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM), a global leader in network connectivity, announced today a collaboration with Xplore Inc. to bring new rural broadband services to Ontario, Canada.
  • CommScope® Professional Services will be providing both design and permitting services for the new network, in addition to working closely with Xplore to source networking solutions.
  • And to find out more about CommScope’s rural broadband services and solutions, please, visit CommScope .
  • CommScope and the CommScope logo are registered trademarks of CommScope and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries.

Xplore Surpasses Commitments with Fibre and Fixed Wireless Expansion in Prince Edward Island

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

WOODSTOCK, NB, March 27, 2024 /CNW/ - Xplore Inc. is announcing significant progress on its broadband expansion project in Prince Edward Island, highlighted by the company connecting more homes to fibre and fixed wireless Internet than originally planned.

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  • WOODSTOCK, NB, March 27, 2024 /CNW/ - Xplore Inc. is announcing significant progress on its broadband expansion project in Prince Edward Island, highlighted by the company connecting more homes to fibre and fixed wireless Internet than originally planned.
  • Key achievements of the project include:
    Exceeding Fibre Connectivity Commitments: Xplore has connected nearly 3,400 premises to gigabit-speed fibre Internet, ensuring more residents have access to the most advanced Internet technology.
  • It will connect Xplore's Prince Edward Island fibre network to its fibre network across the Maritimes, enhancing Internet connectivity for residents and businesses and fostering potential future technological advancements reliant on robust communication infrastructure.
  • "This is meaningful progress with a purpose," said Rizwan Jamal, President and CEO, Xplore Inc. "By surpassing our commitments for fibre and fixed wireless connectivity, we are ensuring that more residents across Prince Edward Island have access to the benefits of high-speed Internet."

Xplore Celebrates Completion of Groundbreaking Fibre Internet Project in Rural Quebec

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

More than 33,000 homes and businesses now have access to a 2,700km, state-of-the-art fibre Internet network

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  • More than 33,000 homes and businesses now have access to a 2,700km, state-of-the-art fibre Internet network
    MARKHAM, ON, Oct. 3, 2023 /CNW/ - Xplore today announced the successful completion of its major fibre Internet project in Quebec.
  • As the latest testament to the company's commitment to enhancing rural living, the project has enabled more than 33,000 rural homes and businesses in the province to connect to fibre-to-the-premises Internet with speeds up to one gigabit.
  • "We understand the importance of reliable, high-speed Internet in today's world, and we're here to ensure that our customers can make the most of rural living."
  • I would like to thank Xplore and its employees for their collaboration in connecting more of our citizens to fibre optics.

Xplore Appoints Rizwan Jamal as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

MARKHAM, ON, Sept. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - Xplore Inc., Canada's fibre, 5G and satellite broadband company for rural living, today announced that it has concluded its CEO search with the promotion of President and Chief Commercial Officer Rizwan Jamal to President and Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • MARKHAM, ON, Sept. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - Xplore Inc., Canada's fibre, 5G and satellite broadband company for rural living, today announced that it has concluded its CEO search with the promotion of President and Chief Commercial Officer Rizwan Jamal to President and Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • Fran Shammo, who has been serving as interim CEO, will continue in his role as Executive Chair of the Board.
  • "We are delighted to appoint Rizwan to the role of CEO," said Mr. Shammo.
  • Mr. Jamal, who is based in Toronto, joined Xplore in May 2023 as President and Chief Commercial Officer.

Xplore enables fibre Internet connectivity for more than 27,000 homes and businesses across rural Quebec

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Over 27,000 homes and businesses across the MRCs of Pontiac, Les Sources, Vallée de la Gatineau, La Tuque and Papineau are now equipped to connect to fibre Internet.

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  • Over 27,000 homes and businesses across the MRCs of Pontiac, Les Sources, Vallée de la Gatineau, La Tuque and Papineau are now equipped to connect to fibre Internet.
  • More than 95 per cent of construction is now complete – a major step towards enhancing rural living in these areas.
  • Supported in part by Opération Haute Vitesse, Xplore's fibre network will ultimately span 2,700 kilometres and enable more than 33,000 homes and businesses across rural Quebec to connect to Internet speeds up to one gigabit.
  • Papineau: nearly 70 per cent, or more than 9,400 premises, can now connect to fibre Internet from Xplore.

Xplore to offer 100 Mbps speed satellite Internet following successful launch of JUPITER 3

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Monday, July 31, 2023

MARKHAM, ON, July 31, 2023 /CNW/ - Rural Canadians will soon have a homegrown choice for broadband after the successful launch of the next-generation JUPITER 3™ satellite.

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  • MARKHAM, ON, July 31, 2023 /CNW/ - Rural Canadians will soon have a homegrown choice for broadband after the successful launch of the next-generation JUPITER 3™ satellite.
  • Starting this fall, Xplore Inc. – Canada's leading rural Internet provider for nearly two decades – anticipates beginning to connect Canadians to high-speed Internet via JUPITER 3, the world's newest and largest communications satellite from Hughes Network Systems, LLC, an Echostar Company.
  • Xplore's new broadband service will help Canadians make the most of rural living with 100 Mbps speeds, professional installation, no upfront hardware costs, and 24/7 Canada-based customer support.
  • "Canadians who need or prefer to rely on satellite Internet will soon have a homegrown high-speed offering through Xplore," said Rizwan Jamal, President and Chief Commercial Officer.

Xplore enables fibre Internet connectivity for 16,000th premise in Quebec

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

MARKHAM, ON, May 16, 2023 /CNW/ - Xplore Inc. is celebrating a milestone in its ambitious network project in Quebec.

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  • MARKHAM, ON, May 16, 2023 /CNW/ - Xplore Inc. is celebrating a milestone in its ambitious network project in Quebec.
  • With each new connection, Xplore demonstrates its commitment to providing up to gigabit-speed Internet access to residents and businesses in the province.
  • Supported in part by Operation Haute Vitesse, the Xplore project will ultimately deliver fibre Internet access to nearly 30,000 premises across Les Sources, Pontiac, Vallée de la Gatineau, Papineau and La Tuque.
  • Xplore's fibre network is designed to meet the growing demand for high-speed internet, providing Quebec residents and businesses with faster and more reliable connectivity for their everyday needs.

Xplore Appoints Rizwan Jamal as President and Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

MARKHAM, ON, April 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Xplore Inc., Canada's fibre, 5G and satellite broadband company for rural living, today announced that it has appointed Rizwan Jamal as President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective May 1, 2023.

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  • MARKHAM, ON, April 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Xplore Inc., Canada's fibre, 5G and satellite broadband company for rural living, today announced that it has appointed Rizwan Jamal as President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective May 1, 2023.
  • As President and CCO, Mr. Jamal will be responsible for the Company's sales, marketing, and product development functions, and he will support Xplore's strategic priorities across the business.
  • "I am delighted to welcome Rizwan to the Xplore leadership team," said Xplore Board Chair and interim Chief Executive Officer Fran Shammo.
  • "I am excited to be joining Xplore at this pivotal time in the Company's history," said Mr. Jamal.

City of Redmond Mayor Angela Birney Visits Xplore, Supports the Emerging Space Economy

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

REDMOND, Wash., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Xplore Inc., a space company providing commercial data has announced that the City of Redmond Mayor, Angela Birney, visited its 22,000 square foot satellite assembly, integration and testing facility, located in the newly-proclaimed Redmond Space District.

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  • REDMOND, Wash., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Xplore Inc., a space company providing commercial data has announced that the City of Redmond Mayor, Angela Birney, visited its 22,000 square foot satellite assembly, integration and testing facility, located in the newly-proclaimed Redmond Space District.
  • "Creativity and innovation are ingrained in our work throughout the City, and Xplore is a natural fit for our community," said Mayor Birney.
  • "It was my honor to recently proclaim the Redmond Space District, as we celebrate the stories, talents, and successes of our valued space sector companies and employees, including those at Xplore."
  • Lisa Rich, Founder and Chief Operating Officer said, "Positioning Xplore in this hub for space activity and innovation was strategic.

Xplore achieves industry-leading improvements in customer service performance

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Customer complaints about Xplore dropped by 48.6% during the period of August 2022 to January 2023.

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  • Customer complaints about Xplore dropped by 48.6% during the period of August 2022 to January 2023.
  • "Today's CCTS report reflects our unflinching focus on improving the customer experience," said Fran Shammo, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "At Xplore, we strive every day to serve the needs of rural Canadians by connecting them to the world with reliable, high-quality, high-speed Internet service.
  • Xplore offers customers across the country access to friendly Canadian-based Customer Care teams as well as 24/7/365 technical support.