Federal and provincial commitments to funding installation of a fibre optic loop along Highway 97 from Prince George to Dawson Creek are being hailed as a major boost to attracting a data centre to this city.
Shaw Communications Inc. will received $7.1 million from the provincial government for the work, as well as $1.9 million for a similar project along Highway 99 to the south. The federal government committed $11.7 million to the two projects; how much of that total will go to the Highway 97 project was not immediately available.
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Alaska Highway news: http://www.alaskahighwaynews.ca/regional-news/highway-97-fibre-optic-project-to-pave-way-for-data-centre-in-prince-george-1.23203918
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