Rogers Communications installed five new cellular towers on British Columbia's Highway of Tears, enhancing 911 and 5G access.

Rogers Communications has activated five new cellular towers along British Columbia's Highway of Tears, improving 911 and 5G wireless access on a 166-kilometer stretch. The project aims to close wireless service gaps on the 720-kilometer route from Prince George to Prince Rupert, fulfilling a recommendation from the 2006 Highway of Tears Symposium report. Activist Mary Teegee hailed the towers as "lifelines for the north," emphasizing improved safety and communication for travelers and residents.

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