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Connecting Golden to the International Stage
May 28, 2018 • 2 minutes

Connecting Golden to the International Stage

When the Town of Golden welcomed the Freeride World Tour in February 2018, a powerful broadband network became critical. FlexiNET Broadband, a local Internet service provider, worked with Columbia Basin […]

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Northern Kootenay Lake Ramps Up Its High-Speed Internet
April 12, 2018 • 4 minutes

Northern Kootenay Lake Ramps Up Its High-Speed Internet

Columbia Basin Trust uses underwater cable to connect rural communities to its broadband network It was a novel approach—looking at a 36-kilometre stretch of northern Kootenay Lake as an opportunity, […]

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Better, Faster, Easier: Selkirk College Connects to Trust’s High-Speed Network
February 27, 2018 • 3 minutes

Better, Faster, Easier: Selkirk College Connects to Trust’s High-Speed Network

Students at Selkirk College are benefiting from faster Internet speeds thanks to the Trust’s broadband initiative. 10x the connectivity now available on Trail, Castlegar and Nelson campuses.  Selkirk College faculty […]

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Public Notice – Radio Tower Construction
July 31, 2017 • 2 minutes

Public Notice – Radio Tower Construction

Columbia Basin Broadband Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Columbia Basin Trust, is planning to replace the existing 68 foot tower with a CSA Grade 120 foot tower for the purposes […]

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Fibre going underwater for Northern Kootenay Lake Internet
April 4, 2017 • 2 minutes

Fibre going underwater for Northern Kootenay Lake Internet

700 households and businesses to see faster Internet speeds Northern Kootenay Lake residents and businesses will soon have access to faster Internet, thanks to Columbia Basin Trust and the B.C. […]

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Request for Proposals: Construction and Technical Project Management Support
March 7, 2017 • 1 minute

Request for Proposals: Construction and Technical Project Management Support

Columbia Basin Broadband Corporation (CBBC) is seeking proposals from qualified proponents to provide construction and technical project management support to CBBC. Closing date is March 27, 2017 at noon PT/1:00 p.m. […]

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Request for Expressions of Interest for ISPs
January 11, 2017 • 1 minute

Request for Expressions of Interest for ISPs

Columbia Basin Broadband Corporation (CBBC) has issued a Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) for ISPs interested in providing and improving Internet services in rural and remote areas of the […]

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Connect to Innovate Meetings for ISPs
December 19, 2016 • 1 minute

Connect to Innovate Meetings for ISPs

Columbia Basin Broadband Corporation will be hosting two meetings in January for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to discuss the recently announced federal funding program Connect to Innovate. We invite you […]

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Act Now to Save on High-speed Internet
September 27, 2016 • 3 minutes

Act Now to Save on High-speed Internet

Offer available to first 10 downtown Rossland businesses that sign up. Reap the benefits of super high-speed fibre-optic Internet! If you are one of the first ten businesses to sign […]

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High-Speed Fibre Optic Service Now in Downtown Rossland
March 15, 2016 • 2 minutes

High-Speed Fibre Optic Service Now in Downtown Rossland

Businesses invited to see live demo of super-fast 100 mbps service at March 23 event Businesses in downtown Rossland can now reap the benefits of high-speed Internet with up to […]

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More Funding for High-speed Internet Service in the Basin
September 29, 2015 • 1 minute

More Funding for High-speed Internet Service in the Basin

The Trust’s broadband initiative was successful in receiving funds from the provincial government’s Connecting BC Program. Columbia Basin Broadband Corporation, the Trust’s wholly owned subsidiary, and 12 local Internet service […]

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High-Speed Internet Coming to the Columbia Basin-Boundary Region
July 8, 2015 • 2 minutes

High-Speed Internet Coming to the Columbia Basin-Boundary Region

MP David Wilks and Minister James Moore announce major investment that will bring fast, reliable Internet services to 11,000 homes. Everyday tasks that were once done in person, such as […]

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Hart, Kathleen

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