TechCRTC to help fund backup network connections
iPhone in Canada reports that the regulator’s Broadband Fund will support backup connections in communities where a single damaged line can knock out internet and cellphone service.
TLDR
Under changes announced September 16, the CRTC’s Broadband Fund will help pay for projects that give communities another network connection if their main one fails, iPhone in Canada reports. That could include building a second fibre route to help prevent outages.
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CRTC to help fund backup network connections
iPhone in Canada reports that the regulator’s Broadband Fund will support backup connections in communities where a single damaged line can knock out internet and cellphone service.
TLDR
Under changes announced September 16, the CRTC’s Broadband Fund will help pay for projects that give communities another network connection if their main one fails, iPhone in Canada reports. That could include building a second fibre route to help prevent outages.