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Widespread Shaw outage in B.C. Interior now resolved

FILE. A woman uses her computer keyboard to type while surfing the internet in North Vancouver, B.C., on Dec. 19, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Shaw users in B.C.’s Interior may have noticed that their internet, television and home phone services were taking a break Monday morning, but it was up and running again within two hours.

According to the internet and TV service provider that Rogers recently acquired,  crews resolved the problem that affected internet, business internet, phone, business phone, digital TV, VOD, Gateway, BlueCurve TV and WiFi Access Points in short order.

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The cause of the outage was not explained.

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“We are working to restore service as quickly as possible and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause,” Shaw said in a notice posted online.

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