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Xplore Cuts Satellite Service, Nova Scotia Residents Seek Alternatives

10/18/2025

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Xplore internet, based in Woodstock, New Brunswick, plans to disconnect satellite service for a small portion of customers in Advocate, Nova Scotia, because it cannot renew its satellite arrangement.
Affected residents, including Don Fletcher, were informed they must seek alternative providers by December 5.
The Municipality of Cumberland expressed disappointment over the service withdrawal and its communication methods.
Residents like Fletcher are considering Starlink for continued internet access.

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Xplore internet, based in Woodstock, New Brunswick, plans to disconnect satellite service for a small portion of customers in Advocate, Nova Scotia, because it cannot renew its satellite arrangement.
Affected residents, including Don Fletcher, were informed they must seek alternative providers by December 5.
The Municipality of Cumberland expressed disappointment over the service withdrawal and its communication methods.
Residents like Fletcher are considering Starlink for continued internet access.