Digital equity organizations welcome $2 billion in broadband investments, but worry it will go to major telecoms
Fixing Canada’s digital divide requires a government that prioritizes broadband access — and stronger organizations tackling digital disparity
Why It Matters
Poor internet access is a major issue in Canada that receives little attention from the philanthropic sector. The COVID-19 pandemic is showing just how vital it is to a healthy society. Internet infrastructure may require significant government investment, but non-profits can play an important role in ensuring internet access for all.
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