Grants and Contributions:
Title:
819224
Agreement Number:
819224
Agreement Value:
$72,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 4, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 24,981 households located in 280 communities across Newfoundland, using fibre technology.
Organization:
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Expected Results:
The Universal Broadband Fund will increase the number of households in rural and remote areas with access to minimum Internet speeds of 50/10 Mbps and bring enhanced mobile connectivity to Indigenous communities.
Location:
Markham, Ontario, CA L3R9R9
Reference Number:
033-2024-2025-Q2-819224
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
738132216
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
2021/22 to 2026/27,
Recipient's Operating Name:
Xplore Fibre L.P.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Xplore Fibre L.P.
Federal Riding Name:
Avalon
Federal Riding Number:
10001
Program:
Universal Broadband Fund
Program Purpose:
The Universal Broadband Fund will increase high-speed Internet access in rural and remote communities across Canada, making progress against the 2019 Budget commitment to support universal high-speed Internet.
NAICS Code:
513320