Melissa O'Brien, Author at Swift Rural Broadband

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SWIFT Announces $15M Broadband Expansion Plan for Huron County

Huron County to receive $15 million in broadband upgrades to support 10 fibre-to-the-home projects.The newly announced projects will collectively service 335 kilometres of underserved roadway within the region to bring better broadband connectivity to 1,854…

Melissa O'BrienApril 12, 2021

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SWIFT Expanding Access to High-Speed Internet in Elgin County

Elgin County to receive $6.1 million in broadband upgrades. The newly announced projects will collectively service 114 kilometres of underserved roadway to bring better broadband connectivity to 1,399 households and businesses within the municipalities of…

Melissa O'BrienMarch 17, 2021

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SWIFT Announces Plans to Expand Broadband Internet in Perth County

Perth County to receive $6.6 million in broadband upgrades to support five fibre-to-the-home projects. The newly announced projects will collectively service 194 kilometres of underserved roadway to bring better broadband connectivity to 869 households and…

Melissa O'BrienMarch 16, 2021

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SWIFT Announces Broadband Expansion Plans for Middlesex County

SWIFT awards $7.5 million in contracts to support six fibre-to-the-home projects in Middlesex County. More than 1,117 households and businesses to see improvements in broadband service. An additional funding announcement and greater broadband expansion plans…

Melissa O'BrienMarch 15, 2021

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SWIFT Project Connecting More Residents in Norfolk County

Rogers Communications is now offering high-speed internet service to Norfolk County residents in the Wilsonville area. (Norfolk, ON) February 11, 2021 - Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) today proudly announced that Rogers Communications…

Melissa O'BrienFebruary 11, 2021

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SWIFT Broadband Expansion Plans Now Underway in Dufferin County

(Dufferin, ON) February 10, 2021 – Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) is pleased to announce construction is now underway to increase access to broadband services in Dufferin County. “Access to fast, reliable broadband service is…

Melissa O'BrienFebruary 10, 2021

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SWIFT Expanding Broadband Access in Chatham-Kent

Chatham-Kent to receive $19.3 million in broadband upgrades to bring high-speed services to more than 4,584 households and businesses. Awarded projects include expanding high-speed fibre-optic broadband services in Delaware Nation – Moravian of the Thames…

Melissa O'BrienFebruary 3, 2021

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SWIFT Broadband Project Now Providing Improved Internet Access in Wellington County

EH!tel Networks is now offering high-speed internet service in the communities of Ariss, Ponsonby and Inverhaugh. (Wellington County, ON) January 28, 2021– – Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) is proud to announce the construction of…

Melissa O'BrienJanuary 28, 2021

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SWIFT Announces $21M Broadband Expansion Plan for Niagara Region

Niagara Region to receive $21.2 million in broadband upgrades to support four fibre-to-the-home projects. The newly announced projects will collectively service 396 kilometres of underserved roadway within the region to bring better broadband connectivity to…

Melissa O'BrienJanuary 27, 2021

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SWIFT Broadband Projects Now Underway in Caledon

(Caledon, ON) January 25, 2021 – Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) is pleased to announce that construction is now underway to improve access to high-speed broadband services in Caledon. Vianet, which entered into a funding agreement…

Melissa O'BrienJanuary 25, 2021