Think people are hungry for knowledge, and to share info on #ruralbroadband? 200-plus people up bright and early this morning for Bridging The Digital Divide Canada in North Bay.

In North Bay today for the Bridging The Digital Divide Canada conference focusing on rural broadband.

communities in Canada receive adequate services. "..It is costing us our economies, our educations, and ultimately our futures..." Fideli said. He finished by describing the three-year plan to connect about 200k remote and rural Canadians #CRRBC2019 #broadband #digitaldivide

Moderated a hum-dinger of a panel at the Bridging The Digital Divide Canada conference. Never seen so many questions from the audience. People sure are passionate abt rural broadband & the myriad issues holding it back! Fwiw, took a photo recently of what rural broadband tech sometimes looks like

A couple of hours before #CRTC executive director of telecom, Chris Seidl, will speak at the Bridging The Digital Divide Canada rural broadband conference.

Mayor Thompson presenting Bridging The Digital Divide Canada #caledon #essentialservice #ruralbroadband

As the #CRTC announced it's accepting new applications for its Broadband Fund, those at Bridging The Digital Divide Canada heard about the need for more rural broadband funding and more intergovernmental cooperation to ease bureaucratic barriers 🔒: bit.ly/353D355

General Manager of Hay, Angela Lawrence, sitting on a panel discussing rural broadband at the Bridging the Bridging The Digital Divide Canada conference.

Laura Bradley starts Day 2 #CRRBC2019

Good morning from #CRRBC2019 full house #ruralbroadband

Melanie #NSRBN starts off Q&A sessions at #CRRBC2019

Mitch Thomson Olds Institute tells their amazing story #CRRBC2019

Thanks to Chad West coming all the way from #NovaScotia to present the Valley Community Fibre Network #CRRBC2019

#OEC up next at #CRRBC2019

From Bridging The Digital Divide Canada: Loads of interest and ideas for #ruralbroadband "There's no business case for that" #cdntech #crtc #cdnpoli cartt.ca/article/bridgi…

#Clearcable would like thank all the folks that attended the #CRRBC2019 #ruralbroadband event. Excellent discussions and exceptional diversity of attendees. The consences still remains that collabortion is still the top required priority when it comes to…lnkd.in/dtPGE3h

Hydro pole rates a problem for rural connectivity: Canadian Communication Systems Alliance vice-chair at Bridging The Digital Divide Canada conference 🔒 : bit.ly/379Efp9

.Shruti Shekar wrote a great piece here on the struggles, cost and difficulty of provisioning broadband to rural and remote areas. mobilesyrup.com/2019/11/19/tel…