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10) Broadband in rural Man. set to improve

10) Broadband in rural Man. set to improve

In May, Manitoba farmers received some good news about rural broadband infrastructure.

The provincial government announced its plan to use existing fibre optic cable installed by Manitoba Hydro to bring broadband to rural, northern and Indigenous communities. Construction, however, wouldn’t start for at least another 18 months, Crown Services Minister Jeff Wharton said at the time.

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