Canada's Telus to invest $17 billion in Alberta on network infrastructure

– Telus Corp mentioned on Tuesday it could make investments $17 billion in community infrastructure, operations and spectrum throughout Canada’s Alberta over the following 4 years because the telecoms firm seeks to increase its wi-fi networks.

Telus, one in every of Canada’s largest telecoms firm, has additionally dedicated to take a position $70 billion total throughout Canada by 2026. The corporate mentioned the enlargement is predicted so as to add 8,000 jobs in Alberta, it added.

With growing competitors, telecom firms are accelerating the event of networks in rural areas of Canada and increasing their protection to enter markets which have few suppliers.

Telus Corp’s funding additionally comes at a time when rival Rogers Communications Inc is in search of to purchase Shaw Communications Inc in a $16 billion deal to create the nation’s second-largest telecom firm.

In 2019, Telus had mentioned https://www.reuters.com/article/telus-alberta-idUSL3N26F42J it could make investments C$16 billion ($12.09 billion) in Alberta over the following 5 years to enhance entry to healthcare know-how and put together the province for high-speed 5G community.

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