That’s faster than expected Joe O’Connor Publishing date: Sep 01, 2020 Telecom giant Rogers Communications Inc. initially projected its nascent 5G network would expand beyond Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Vancouver to cover an additional 20-plus markets by the end of 2020, but on Tuesday it said it now projects the network will cover more than 60 […]
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The carrier’s 5G access is $10 a month but is being offered for free until March 31, 2021 By Aisha Malik@AiishaMalik1 JUN 11, 2020 Montreal-based national carrier, Bell, has launched its initial 5G network in the Greater Toronto Area, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary and Edmonton. “Bell 5G customers in Montreal, the GTA, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver will have access […]
Alex Antoneshyn Journalist Published Monday, October 28, 2019 10:01PM MDT City considering 5G pilot In examining how to become a leader in the new field of 5G technology, the City of Edmonton is considering running a pilot project. The City of Edmonton is exploring the idea of piloting a small 5G network on Whyte Avenue as […]
BY SCOTT JOHNSTON 630CHED Posted October 28, 2019 2:59 pm Updated October 29, 2019 12:23 pm City councillors on executive committee gave the go-ahead for city staff to continue exploring a partnership with Telus to use 5G technology in what the company said would be a ‘living lab’, testing new surveillance and algorithm technology along […]
By Kashmala Fida Star Edmonton Tues., Oct. 29, 2019 EDMONTON— Edmonton wants to be a leader in 5G cellular wireless communication and although experts commend the forward thinking endeavour, they want city officials to be careful who they get the technology from. Edmonton could benefit from being the first to deploy 5G — a […]
26 Jun 2017 Canadian operator Telus and Chinese technology partner Huawei have claimed a ‘significant breakthrough’ with a successful 5G pilot of live point-to-multipoint (P2MP) connections over commercial central office and transport network infrastructure using equipment based on 3GPP 5G foundational technologies, utilising 28GHz band frequencies. A press release said that the pilot showcased the […]
Protesters concerned about proposed cellphone tower at south Edmonton church BY CAILYNN KLINGBEIL, EDMONTON JOURNAL JANUARY 13, 2013 EDMONTON – About a dozen people who protested Sunday outside a south Edmonton church said they will return every week until their concerns about a cellphone tower proposed for the property are heard. “We’re just getting started,” […]
CBC News Posted: Jun 16, 2011 12:47 PM MT Last Updated: Jun 16, 2011 12:35 PM MT Edmonton parents, including Greg Garbutt, tried earlier this year to convince trustees to back off on Wi-Fi technology in schools in that city. ((CBC)) The benefits of wireless internet outweigh any potential health risks to students, say some […]
