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Saskatchewan is now officially a three area code province following the launch of the 474 area code at the beginning of October. Isabella Maestri of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication...

More areas of Saskatchewan are getting internet service through the provincial government's Wireless Saskatchewan initiative. In a media release Friday, the government said the final 10 macro cell tow...

Low-income families and seniors will be eligible for subsidized high-speed internet thanks to a federal initiative. As part of the second phase of the federal government's Connecting Families initiati...

SaskTel and other large communications corporations like Bell, Rogers and Telus, are now offering low-cost and occasional-use wireless service plans. The direction came from the Canadian Radio-Televis...

Increased Internet usage during the COVID-19 pandemic helped SaskTel post a net income of $130.8 million during the 2020-21 fiscal year — $49 million more than its target for the year. In its an...

SaskTel is doubling its efforts to put fibre optic broadband technology into rural Saskatchewan. The Crown corporation announced Friday it was putting $50 million into its Rural Fibre Initiative, incr...

SaskTel is expecting a busy day for data usage on Mother’s Day on Sunday. It’s the busiest day of the year for voice calls but the telecommunications company says in recent years, customer...

SaskTel says it’s aware of recent scam calls targeting residents in the province. Greg Jacobs, the external communications manager for SaskTel, said the international calls could end up being co...

SaskTel is doing its part to help people working from home or students learning remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. On Monday, the Crown corporation announced it would be waiving data overage charg...

Canada’s crumbling relationship with China factored into SaskTel’s decision to have Samsung build its 5G network. “Given the current circumstances right now, it’s not a good ti...