QUEBEC – A total investment of $50.1 million from the Canada–Quebec Operation High Speed fund will see 6,930 households in the Centre-du-Québec region gain access to high-speed Internet services by September 2022.
Regional operator Sogetel will receive $24.2 million to provide coverage to 4,330 households and contribute $8.8 million of its own cash. Cogeco will receive $14.4 million to connect 2,600 households, for a project with a total value of $17.1 million.” The investments announced will accelerate the deployment of reliable, high-performance infrastructure in the targeted cities, municipalities and parishes listed in the annex. Over the next few months, Sogetel and Cogeco will take an inventory of the target areas to ensure that no household will be left without service,” reads the press release, which has the full list of communities involved.
