MLA proposes using Starlink satellites to bring internet to remote British Columbia communities.

British Columbia MLA Rosalyn Bird proposes forming a working group to explore using Starlink satellite dishes to provide high-speed internet to remote communities. She argues that this could be a quicker and more cost-effective solution than traditional methods, especially in areas with challenging terrain. This proposal follows Ontario's recent deal with Starlink to provide internet to 15,000 remote households, despite concerns about relying on a single foreign provider.

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