Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corporation-SaskTel

$9,871,198.00 CAD

≈ 128 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Program: Universal Broadband Fund
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2024-2025
Agreement period: April 22, 2024 – December 31, 2026
Reference: ic:033-2024-2025-Q1-817898

Published purpose

Improve mobile coverage to 421 km of roads, in 18 communities in the regions of Deschambault Lake and Narrow Hills, in the province of Saskatchewan using 4G LTE and 5G technologies.

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This federal contribution funds SaskTel to improve mobile coverage along 421 km of roads and in 18 communities in Saskatchewan using 4G LTE and 5G technologies.

Category: Infrastructure Primarily funds activity in Canada

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View official source record Imported July 30, 2026 from open.canada.ca Grants & Contributions