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Broadband service in rural Sask. to be discussed at Regina RM meeting

 
Improving broadband service in rural Saskatchewan is among the issues to be discussed at the Regina District Rural Municipalities meeting in Regina Friday.
 
Rural Municipalities president Ray Orb says farmers need expanded internet and cell phone service.
 
“We’re making reference to broadband,” Orb said. “We want to make sure our members know that it is enhanced in Saskatchewan.”
 
Orb says business and information needs are important on the farm and an improved internet and cell phone service is essential.
 
He speaks Friday at the annual meeting of the Regina District Association of Rural Municipalities in the Queen City.
 
Source : CKRM

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