Burns Lake Leads Northern Wireless Internet Rise
Burns Lake, a 1600-person village between Prince George and Terrace, now pioneers high speed wireless internet in B C. Deb Ison of the Many Eyes Friendship Centre champions tech training, CAP funds, and LakesWEB Communication Ltd to link 10 computers via radio waves, aiming to serve a 150 mile radius and inspire other isolated northern communities.
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Burns Lake
B.C
Prince George
Terrace
Highway 16
Sub- Saharan Africa
India
Deb Ison
Many Eyes Friendship Centre
First Nations
Ison
Lakesweb Communication Ltd
Lakesweb.com
Scott Lamont
Bobbi Style
Lakesweb
Apple
Telus
Cisco
Norte Canada
Tony MacGregor
Macgreg
Netbistro
Bank closure ends long Royal Bank presence in Tumbler Ridge
The Royal Bank of Canada will close its Tumbler Ridge branch effective April 6 2001 ending the town’s longtime single bank. Quintette mine has laid off hundreds, dropping the population to about 1 000. Employees may receive severance or relocation packages. Customers may transfer accounts to Dawson Creek as the bank assists in preparations for the closure.
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Peace River Regional District
Alaska Avenue
Dawson Creek
Peace River
Development Service Department
B.C
Royal Bank of Canada
Tumbler Ridge
Quintette Mine
The
Royal Bank
Tumbler
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