Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Governments of Canada and British Columbia invest up to $24.7 million to bring high-speed Internet to more than 5,000 households

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Friday, November 25, 2022

This funding is part of an existing agreement between the governments of Canada and British Columbia.

Key Points: 
  • This funding is part of an existing agreement between the governments of Canada and British Columbia.
  • Today, we are one step closer to our goal of connecting all of British Columbia to high-speed Internet by 2027."
  • This agreement represents a plan to connect all remaining rural households in British Columbia to high-speed Internet through a total combined investment of up to $830million.
  • Since 2015, the Government of Canada has invested more than $523 million in connectivity projects in British Columbia.