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Broadband Connectivity: A Municipal Primer
Publisher: Rural Ontario Municipal Association
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Posting Date: November 1, 2020
Year Published: 2020
Abstract:
This Primer provides a foundational briefing for municipal elected officials and their staff on the regulatory and funding regimes for telecommunications in Canada. It describes how these regimes have resulted in a digital divide between communities that are connected and those that struggle to get online. Given this context, it outlines actions that local governments can take to bring connectivity to their communities.
Full Text Word Count: 5727