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<div class="moz-forward-container"><font face="Times New Roman,
Times, serif">Recent CRTC decision on broadband and Liberal
government broadband funding moving in the right direction. This
may be of interest to other remote communities. See attached
news release<br>
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Marita<br>
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<td>FW: Matawa Media Release - MFNs Commence Talks with Govt
Officials on New Federal Broadband Funding & Move
Forward with Establishing a Teleco</td>
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<td>Tue, 17 Jan 2017 20:53:59 -0400</td>
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<td>Brian Beaton <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:brian.beaton@KNET.CA"><brian.beaton@KNET.CA></a></td>
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<td>Brian Beaton <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:brian.beaton@KNET.CA"><brian.beaton@KNET.CA></a></td>
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<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:FIRSTMILE@LISTSERV.UNB.CA">FIRSTMILE@LISTSERV.UNB.CA</a></td>
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<div>FYI .. Matawa First Nations in Northwestern Ontario press
release concerning building a fibre network and establishing
their own Telecom company .. </div>
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