These Communities in Rural Alberta Now Have Internet with Speeds up to 100 Mbps

January 16, 2024

Eckville, Alberta

Just off Sylvan Lake and Benalto lies Eckville, a bustling area now enjoying Xplore's new wireless home Internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps. AJ, Xplore's District Sales Manager in Alberta, highlighted that this service fills a significant gap and creates new opportunities to benefit from internet connectivity.

Eckville residents can now take pleasure in gaming, streaming, and video calling on multiple devices without lag. And, they can count on local service from Authorized Xplore Dealers Integrated Solutions and Dr. Watts Smart Home and Security.

This Internet expansion has been a significant boost for Eckville, a town known for its thrilling Annual Bull-A-Rama event. Sharing rodeo experiences with friends and family has never been easier!

Grassy Lake, Alberta

Located in a rural area with a dense population, Grassy Lake has historically experienced limited coverage. However, significant service improvements are now visible in the region. AJ remarked, "Coverage along the Highway 3 corridor has been a game-changer for residents."

LA Satellite and FAQ Technology Solutions are top dealers serving the area, celebrated for its diverse ecosystem and fantastic bird-watching opportunities. Now, more bird enthusiasts in the area can stay connected with the birding community!

Sundre, Alberta

Sundre locals have been enjoying 100% pure fiber Internet from Xplore, and now those just outside the fiber network have everything they need to work, learn and play with the introduction of wireless home internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps. Sundre residents can now experience the beauty of nature trails, outdoor activities, and reliable high-speed Internet.

Authorized Xplore dealers Rips Audio Video and Integrated Solutions offer the friendly local service that customers have come to know and love.

And, you may have seen Xplore in the community as the sponsor of the Sundre Municipal Library’s Beginner and Intermediate Tech Club! We believe that reliable Internet, in combination with programs that teach coding and provide free robotics equipment and lessons, can help students in Sundre discover new interests and get excited about STEM fields.

Vauxhall, Alberta

Xplore's service expansion has granted residents and seasonal customers in Vauxhall access to high-speed Internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps. This enables more travel bloggers to share their adventures at the famous Vauxhall Advance in real-time. The Authorized Xplore Dealer, LA Satellite, offers the friendly local service that sets Xplore apart.

Millicent, Alberta

Millicent's community sees the expansion of Xplore’s Internet coverage as a significant achievement. Previously reliant on satellite coverage, residents can now benefit from wireless home Internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps. Service dealers FAQ Technology Solutions and LA Satellite provide residents with the excellent customer service that they come to expect from Xplore.

And, Xplore’s next-generation satellite service, coming in early January, will bring speeds up to 100 Mbps to more rural and remote locations across Alberta making real-time online tours of Millicent’s renowned vintage antique museum a reality!

Wabasca-Desmarais, Alberta

Wabasca-Desmarais has transformed from a low-coverage area to a region boasting next-generation speeds. This change positively impacts students at Northern Lakes College by granting better access to educational resources and online classes. Integrated Solutions, the leading local dealer in the area, is prepared to connect residents to speeds up to 100 Mbps.

At Xplore, we believe every connection we make is an opportunity to enhance rural life, empower local businesses, and support community development. We're excited about the possibilities that lie ahead and are grateful to serve as rural Canada’s partner in connectivity.

We bring Internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps to new areas every week. Check to see if the service is available in your area.

Below is a list of other communities in Alberta whose towers were recently lit up with speeds up to 100 Mbps.