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Jeff Klause, CEO of Voyageur Internet, said he submitted proposals for federal funding but not necessarily to communities where they are most needed, but to where he knew he could have access to the infrastructure he needed.
With the deadline for applications for more than $1.5 billion in federal funding for high-speed internet development looming, there’s concern among the smaller internet service providers that Manitoba could miss out again.
With the deadline for applications for more than $1.5 billion in federal funding for high-speed internet development looming, there’s concern among the smaller internet service providers that Manitoba could miss out again.
Winnipeg Free Press By: DOUG SMITH
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Manitoba Hydro president and CEO Jay Grewal suggested earlier this year that the Crown utility might cease to have a monopoly on electrical power distribution.
MANITOBA Hydro chief executive officer Jay Grewal said this fall that in the future, the Crown corporation may cease to have a monopoly on the distribution of electrical power. This revived public concerns that the provincial government is considering privatizing Hydro.
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MANITOBA Hydro chief executive officer Jay Grewal said this fall that in the future, the Crown corporation may cease to have a monopoly on the distribution of electrical power. This revived public concerns that the provincial government is considering privatizing Hydro.
Winnipeg Free Press By: Larry Kusch | Posted: 7:00 PM CST Friday, Dec. 11, 2020
A Bell Canada lawyer who sits on the board of Manitoba Hydro has recused herself repeatedly from portions of directors meetings this year due to potential conflicts of interest, raising suspicion her company may benefit from the Crown corporation’s as-yet-unstated plans to revamp or wind down a subsidiary.
A Bell Canada lawyer who sits on the board of Manitoba Hydro has recused herself repeatedly from portions of directors meetings this year due to potential conflicts of interest, raising suspicion her company may benefit from the Crown corporation’s as-yet-unstated plans to revamp or wind down a subsidiary.