Bell Canada scraps Labrador high-speed internet project, plans to invest in U.S.

https://theindependent.ca/news/lji/bell-canada-scraps-labrador-high-speed-internet-project-plans-to-invest-in-u-s/

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13 Comments

OminousOrange@lemmy.ca · 54 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Telcos (all utilities, really) should be nationalized

200ok@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 1y (1 reply)

I hope beanfield keeps growing

otter@lemmy.ca · 12 pts · 1y

Cool, I didn't know about them

https://www.beanfield.com/en/van/about-us

TwinTitans@lemmy.world · 24 pts · 1y (3 replies)

Cool. One more reason why I’ll never use Bell again.

pdxfed@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 1y (1 reply)

As an American whose ISP was just bought by Bell, I assume the prioritization of US markets over CAN is because of the opportunity to bring competitive pricing, privacy basics and reduced wholesaling of private info to a citizenry with increasingly hostile federal government? 😬

TwinTitans@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 1y

I mean, the internet is the US is a whole other can of worms.

T00l_shed@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 1y

I wish there was genuine competition

TheFeatureCreature@lemmy.ca · 12 pts · 1y

Crooks.

uawarebrah@sh.itjust.works · 11 pts · 1y

Pathetic

kat_angstrom@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 1y

Investing in America, now? Under this president?

sik0fewl@lemmy.ca · 5 pts · 1y

Yay for capitalism.

Sunshine@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 1y (1 reply)

It’s really interesting how CTV is silent on this…

GrackleBirb@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 1y

Hahaha I know très intéressant right?