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High-Speed Internet Now Connects 800+ Homes in BC

1/31/2025

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Over 800 households in the Bella Coola Valley, Nuxalk Nation, and Hagensborg are now enjoying high-speed internet, thanks to British Columbia's Connecting British Columbia Program. Minister George Chow highlights this initiative as a vital step towards fostering economic growth and enhancing educational opportunities in rural areas, with a goal to connect all underserved homes by 2027.

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Over 800 households in the Bella Coola Valley, Nuxalk Nation, and Hagensborg are now enjoying high-speed internet, thanks to British Columbia's Connecting British Columbia Program. Minister George Chow highlights this initiative as a vital step towards fostering economic growth and enhancing educational opportunities in rural areas, with a goal to connect all underserved homes by 2027.