Friday, June 11, 2010

Canadian government cash will help expand Internet service in Manitoba

Brandon Sun

The annoying squeal of a dial-up Internet modem could soon be a sound of the past for thousands of households in rural and northern Manitoba.

Manitoba NetSet Ltd. -- a consortium of nine of the province's Internet service providers, led by Brandon's I-Netlink -- is set to receive a chunk of the $225 million available through Industry Canada's rural broadband stimulus program.

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