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Hello advisors. Here is a link to an interesting report on the status
of the Internet in Canada:<br>
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href="https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-net/2014/canada">https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-net/2014/canada</a><br>
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Access issues still part of the landscape:<br>
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internet access is widely available in Canada, there is a gap in access
related to income: the highest income bracket has a penetration rate of
nearly 95 percent, while the penetration rate within the lowest income
bracket has an internet penetration rate closer to 63 percent.</span><a
href="https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-net/2014/canada#_ftn7"
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class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Use of public access points such
as libraries is declining but is still an important resource,
particularly for younger Canadians or those with lower household
incomes.</span>"<br>
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