CRTC Broadband Fund: Projects selected in November 2025
Backgrounder
The CRTC has selected projects to receive funding through its Broadband Fund.
The CRTC is committing over $15 million to Saskatchewan Telecommunications and Access Communications Co-operative Limited to build approximately 455 kilometres of new transport fibre infrastructure. These projects will help bring high-speed Internet to 3,880 households across 27 communities in Saskatchewan.
The projects announced today are the final projects to receive funding through the CRTC’s most recent selection process. The next round of funding applications will open in 2026 to continue the CRTC’s work to help connect Canadians to high-speed Internet and cellphone services.
The selected projects are as follows:
Recipient and province/territory |
Speeds to be offered for access projects, technology to be used for mobile projects |
Estimated number of communities and households to benefit |
Communities |
CRTC Broadband Fund contribution (approximate) |
Decisions |
Saskatchewan Telecommunications, central Saskatchewan |
Fibre transport network to be built (30 km) |
|
|
$687K |
|
Saskatchewan Telecommunications, southern Saskatchewan |
Fibre transport network to be built (75 km) |
|
|
$1.77M |
|
Access Communications Co-operative Limited, western Saskatchewan |
Fibre transport network to be built (350 km) |
|
|
$12.89M |
|
TOTAL (for today’s announcement) |
455 km |
|
$15.35M |
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