Digital disadvantage rural Canadians face without internet access
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Digital disadvantage rural Canadians face without internet access
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Digital disadvantage rural Canadians face without internet access
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N.B. premier bans non-profit sex-ed group from schools
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Israel continues Rafah operations despite ICJ ruling
02:11 | May 25, 2024
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Global National: May 25
21:57 | May 25, 2024
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Stanley Cup playoffs: Are the Edmonton Oilers really Canada’s team?
02:07 | May 23, 2024
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Toronto officially receiving WNBA team in 2026
02:07 | May 23, 2024
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Canada restoring citizenship to ‘lost Canadians’
01:54 | May 23, 2024
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Macron pauses New Caledonia voting reform amid unrest
02:05 | May 23, 2024
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Canada, U.S. to see ‘extraordinary’ hurricane season, NOAA predicts
02:02 | May 23, 2024
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U.S. sues Ticketmaster owner Live Nation over ‘monopoly’ that ‘suffocates its competition’
02:20 | May 23, 2024
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Global National: May 23
22:11 | May 23, 2024
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‘God bless Bo Bichette’: Blue Jays fan hit by ball takes it all in stride
02:12 | May 22, 2024
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Feds to stop providing free COVID-19 rapid tests
01:53 | May 22, 2024
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London Drugs ‘unwilling and unable’ to pay ransom demanded by hackers
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01:45 | May 22, 2024
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Ireland, Norway, Spain to recognize a Palestinian state
02:17 | May 22, 2024
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22:04 | May 22, 2024
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Will British PM Sunak’s snap election gamble pay off?
01:54 | May 22, 2024
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Sounds like ‘Her’: Scarlett Johansson claims OpenAI copied her voice
02:05 | May 21, 2024
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Serial killer Robert Pickton in critical condition after prison assault
02:12 | May 21, 2024
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Renewed calls for House Speaker Fergus to resign
02:00 | May 21, 2024
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Trudeau visits U.S. to promote ‘Team Canada’ strategy
02:07 | May 21, 2024
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1 dead, dozens injured after severe turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight
02:43 | May 21, 2024
Digital disadvantage rural Canadians face without internet access
Description
January 31, 2019
When it comes to the internet, rural Canadians often find themselves on the equivalent of a backcountry road. To fix this and many other issues of rural life, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has created a first-ever ministry dedicated to rural economies. Ross Lord takes a look at the challenges facing this new minister.
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Digital disadvantage rural Canadians face without internet access02:09 | January 31, 2019
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N.B. premier bans non-profit sex-ed group from schools02:04 | 6 hours ago
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Canada singled out by U.S. lawmakers over defence spending03:04 | 6 hours ago
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Canada still struggling with Gaza visa program delays01:50 | 6 hours ago
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Gaza crisis: Netanyahu calls deadly Rafah missile strike a ‘tragic mishap’02:07 | 6 hours ago
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U of T seeks legal action against protest encampment02:11 | 6 hours ago
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Global National: May 2722:05 | 6 hours ago
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Drug safety reform urged in BC schools following university student’s death02:18 | May 25, 2024
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Extreme heatwave tests tolerance in South Asia amid world’s largest election02:02 | May 25, 2024
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Canada’s tourism industry braces for increasing wildfire threats01:40 | May 25, 2024
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Canada urges G7 to provide financial aid to Ukraine using seized Russian assets02:09 | May 25, 2024
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Israel continues Rafah operations despite ICJ ruling02:11 | May 25, 2024
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Global National: May 2521:57 | May 25, 2024
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Stanley Cup playoffs: Are the Edmonton Oilers really Canada’s team?02:07 | May 23, 2024
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Toronto officially receiving WNBA team in 202602:07 | May 23, 2024
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Canada restoring citizenship to ‘lost Canadians’01:54 | May 23, 2024
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Macron pauses New Caledonia voting reform amid unrest02:05 | May 23, 2024
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Canada, U.S. to see ‘extraordinary’ hurricane season, NOAA predicts02:02 | May 23, 2024
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U.S. sues Ticketmaster owner Live Nation over ‘monopoly’ that ‘suffocates its competition’02:20 | May 23, 2024
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Global National: May 2322:11 | May 23, 2024
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‘God bless Bo Bichette’: Blue Jays fan hit by ball takes it all in stride02:12 | May 22, 2024
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Feds to stop providing free COVID-19 rapid tests01:53 | May 22, 2024
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London Drugs ‘unwilling and unable’ to pay ransom demanded by hackers01:55 | May 22, 2024
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Multiple people feared dead after Iowa tornado01:45 | May 22, 2024
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Ireland, Norway, Spain to recognize a Palestinian state02:17 | May 22, 2024
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Global National: May 2222:04 | May 22, 2024
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Will British PM Sunak’s snap election gamble pay off?01:54 | May 22, 2024
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Sounds like ‘Her’: Scarlett Johansson claims OpenAI copied her voice02:05 | May 21, 2024
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Serial killer Robert Pickton in critical condition after prison assault02:12 | May 21, 2024
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Renewed calls for House Speaker Fergus to resign02:00 | May 21, 2024
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Trudeau visits U.S. to promote ‘Team Canada’ strategy02:07 | May 21, 2024
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1 dead, dozens injured after severe turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight02:43 | May 21, 2024
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Digital disadvantage rural Canadians face without internet access02:09 | January 31, 2019
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N.B. premier bans non-profit sex-ed group from schools02:04 | 6 hours ago
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Canada singled out by U.S. lawmakers over defence spending03:04 | 6 hours ago
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Canada still struggling with Gaza visa program delays01:50 | 6 hours ago
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Gaza crisis: Netanyahu calls deadly Rafah missile strike a ‘tragic mishap’02:07 | 6 hours ago
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U of T seeks legal action against protest encampment02:11 | 6 hours ago
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Global National: May 2722:05 | 6 hours ago
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Drug safety reform urged in BC schools following university student’s death02:18 | May 25, 2024
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Extreme heatwave tests tolerance in South Asia amid world’s largest election02:02 | May 25, 2024
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Canada’s tourism industry braces for increasing wildfire threats01:40 | May 25, 2024
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Canada urges G7 to provide financial aid to Ukraine using seized Russian assets02:09 | May 25, 2024
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Israel continues Rafah operations despite ICJ ruling02:11 | May 25, 2024
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Global National: May 2521:57 | May 25, 2024
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Stanley Cup playoffs: Are the Edmonton Oilers really Canada’s team?02:07 | May 23, 2024
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Toronto officially receiving WNBA team in 202602:07 | May 23, 2024
-
Canada restoring citizenship to ‘lost Canadians’01:54 | May 23, 2024
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Macron pauses New Caledonia voting reform amid unrest02:05 | May 23, 2024
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Canada, U.S. to see ‘extraordinary’ hurricane season, NOAA predicts02:02 | May 23, 2024
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U.S. sues Ticketmaster owner Live Nation over ‘monopoly’ that ‘suffocates its competition’02:20 | May 23, 2024
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Global National: May 2322:11 | May 23, 2024
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‘God bless Bo Bichette’: Blue Jays fan hit by ball takes it all in stride02:12 | May 22, 2024
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Feds to stop providing free COVID-19 rapid tests01:53 | May 22, 2024
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London Drugs ‘unwilling and unable’ to pay ransom demanded by hackers01:55 | May 22, 2024
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Multiple people feared dead after Iowa tornado01:45 | May 22, 2024
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Ireland, Norway, Spain to recognize a Palestinian state02:17 | May 22, 2024
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Global National: May 2222:04 | May 22, 2024
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Will British PM Sunak’s snap election gamble pay off?01:54 | May 22, 2024
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Sounds like ‘Her’: Scarlett Johansson claims OpenAI copied her voice02:05 | May 21, 2024
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Serial killer Robert Pickton in critical condition after prison assault02:12 | May 21, 2024
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Renewed calls for House Speaker Fergus to resign02:00 | May 21, 2024
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Trudeau visits U.S. to promote ‘Team Canada’ strategy02:07 | May 21, 2024
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1 dead, dozens injured after severe turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight02:43 | May 21, 2024
Digital disadvantage rural Canadians face without internet access
Description
January 31, 2019
When it comes to the internet, rural Canadians often find themselves on the equivalent of a backcountry road. To fix this and many other issues of rural life, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has created a first-ever ministry dedicated to rural economies. Ross Lord takes a look at the challenges facing this new minister.
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