Despites its vast and often remote terrain, Canada is rapidly going wireless.Canada.com takes a look this week at widespread municipal deployments in Canada and concludes “Its proponents are many, its detractors are few, and it appears most of Canada will soon be going WiFi.”
The story discusses a free Wi-Fi deployment for 50,000 residents in Fredericton, New Brunswick where the cost-effective pricetag so far is $300,000. Since that’s Canadian dollars, that’s quite impressive.
The story also gives an update on the ambitious deployment being undertaken by Inukshuk Wireless to provide access to about 12 million people in 20 cities from Victoria to St. John’s.
Click here to read the story.
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