Canadian government to offer affordable high-speed Internet to low-income families

Canadian government to offer affordable high-speed Internet to low-income families

The government of Canada today announced the launch of the second phase of the Connecting Families initiative, as part of which it will be introducing significantly faster speeds and increased data usage for low-income families and seniors across the country.

For $20 a month, Internet download speeds will be five times faster and upload speeds ten times faster than previously offered. In addition, the data allotment is doubling, from 100 GB to 200 GB of usage per month. This new phase will also broaden eligibility from families receiving the maximum Canada Child Benefit (CCB) to include seniors receiving the maximum […]

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