Spectrum and Telecommunications

Broadband for Rural and Northern Development Pilot Program

Information on bringing broadband (or high-capacity) Internet service to rural, remote and Aboriginal communities.

Communications Research Centre Canada (CRC)

Canadian government's centre of excellence for research and development in advanced telecommunications.

National Satellite Initiative

Program that ensures that Canadian communities and businesses have access to a reliable, modern infrastructure of information and communications technologies by bringing high-capacity Internet to communities in the Far North and Mid-North, and in isolated or remote areas of Canada, where satellite is the only reasonable means of connecting public institutions, residents and businesses.

Rural and Remote Broadband Access — CRC

Research program that explores ways to facilitate delivery of broadband services to rural and remote Canada via satellite and terrestrial wireless technologies.

Spectrum, Information Technologies and Telecommunications Gateway

Services and information on committees, e-business, telecommunications, licensing, radiocommunication, broadcasting and the Internet.

Spectrum Management and Telecommunications

Information and services concerning broadcasting, radiocommunication and telecommunications.

Other Resources

Canada Network of Wireless Centres (CWCnet)

Network that provides Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises with the infrastructure they need to develop and test their wireless products and services, leading them closer to the commercialization phase.