According to Kativik Regional Government, old cell service infrastructure and an unwillingness to invest in new equipment is what is holding Nunavik back from receiving more reliable telecommunications services. (Photo by Cedric Gallant)
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Spotty cell service in Kuujjuaq has spurred some people in the community to wonder where they can go to demand a clearer connection. People shared some ideas Aug. 9 in a Kuujjuaq group Facebook post about the issue.
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