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A collection of connectivity documents collected in conjunction with the Province of British Columbia. This resource is intended to provide information to local governing authorities in British Columbia regarding internet connectivity.< Previous Resource 12 of 38 Next >
Roles and Responsibilities: The policy and regulatory environment governing broadband in Canada
Publisher: British Columbia, Province of
Author: British Columbia, Province of
Posting Date: November 30, 2021
Year Published: 2021
Abstract:
The telecommunication sector in Canada is federally regulated. This impacts how Internet Service Providers operate and shapes the roles of governments (Indigenous, provincial, regional, and municipal) in connectivity expansion and uptake. It is important to understand the different roles of the federal, provincial, and municipal governments in connectivity.
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