Internet Connection

• APAS Connectivity Task Force researching internet issues in rural Saskatchewan areas

  APAS hopes the new research can find solutions to improve internet and cell phone connections across the province.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2020
  
• Bad connection: Why home offices are slowing down work and play

  If you're working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, you likely know the frustration that comes with a bad internet connection.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2020
  
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• Most Canadians can’t disconnect from their smartphones, annual survey finds

  At least 46 per cent of Canadians are using their mobile devices in the bathroom, according to the Canadian Internet Registration Authority's survey.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2019
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• Toronto Public Library partners with Google to offer free take-home WiFi

  The Toronto Public Library is partnering with Google Canada to offer free portable take-home WiFi devices at six of its branches in low-income neighbourhoods across the city.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2016
• Fort McMurray wildfire: How checking an Internet connection gave an evacuee hope for his home

  A Fort McMurray resident breathed a sigh of relief when a Shaw service representative gave him a sign his home may be OK after his city was devastated by a raging wildfire.

  Canada

  May 6, 2016
• FireChat app allows users to have ‘off-the-grid’ conversations

  A new mobile messaging app called FireChat is empowering nearby smartphone users to stay in touch even when there's no cellular service or Internet connection.

  Tech

  Apr 3, 2014
• How Facebook plans to use drones to connect the entire world to the web

  Facebook has revealed more about its plan to connect the entire world to the web and it involves everything from satellites, to laser beams and drones.

  Science

  Mar 28, 2014