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In the News: Canada’s Auditor General reports ‘no plan’ to connect the digital divide

In the News: Canada’s Auditor General reports ‘no plan’ to connect the digital divide

By elyse hill on December 18, 2018 | Tagged with Canada, disconnection, In the News, internet access

Though many perceive the ability to be online as a basic necessity, several rural communities across Canada still find themselves without access to high-speed connection. Many of these disconnected areas are Indigenous communities that already experience a disproportionate lack of vital resources, such as the absence of clean water or all-weather roads in the Shoal […]

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Guest Blog Post: Bridging the Digital Divide along BC’s Connected Coast

Guest Blog Post: Bridging the Digital Divide along BC’s Connected Coast

By aaron dishy on June 25, 2018 | Tagged with access, connection, content creation, digital infrastructure, Digital literacy, digital policy, guest blog, internet, internet access

  As those living in communities along British Columbia’s rugged coastline know quite well, the internet connection isn’t always great. Up and down speeds and long periods of disconnection have for decades been standard to coastal BC. However, there has finally been some good news: on March 13th 2018, it was announced that many of […]

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