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Nova Scotia has announced $10.6 million in funding for a project to provide high-speed internet to over 4,700 homes and businesses in rural Pictou County. | SaltWire

| Posted: Feb. 21, 2023, 2:07 p.m. | Updated: Feb. 21, 2023, 2:07 p.m. | 1 Min Read

The funding is coming from Nova Scotia's Internet Funding Trust and is part of a $53-million project to expand fibre internet access in Pictou County. The project is expected to be completed in 2025. In December, the federal government announced up to $31 million for the project, while the county is expected to contribute $10.6 million.

Residents and business owners in Pictou County and other parts of the province also have the option to get internet service through the provincial satellite internet rebate program.

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