ASN Announces It Has Been Awarded the Eastern Arctic Undersea Fiber Optic Network (EAUFON) Contract. Alcatel Submarine Networks Press Release October 19, 2020 This contract, funded by the Kativik Regional Government, (KRG), a supramunicipal body with jurisdiction over the territory of Québec, will connect five communities in northern Québec that have been primarily dependent on [...]
Nunavik May See Improved Online Video Streaming in 2020 By Elaine Anselmi, Nunatsiaq News January 6, 2020 Nunavik residents could see improved internet access in 2020, as Tamaani Internet tries out new technology. Tamaani, a subsidiary of the Kativik Regional Government that provides internet services across Nunavik, is experimenting with caching devices to ease online [...]
Kativik Regional Government Announces EAUFON (Eastern Arctic Underwater Fibre Optic Network) Request for Tenders Kativik Regional Government Press Release April 4, 2019 The Kativik Regional Government is pleased to announce the Eastern Arctic Underwater Fibre Optic Network (EAUFON) Request for Tenders. EAUFON is a planned submarine cable on the eastern side of James Bay and [...]
Nunavik’s KRG Hopes to Begin Fibre Optic Installation This Year By Sarah Rogers, Nunatsiaq News March 7, 2019 TheKativik Regional Government says it’s moving onto its next step to bring a fibre optic network to Nunavik, with the installation of the fibre cable planned for this summer. The KRG’s plan to bring high-speed internet to [...]
WFN Strategies to Exhibit and Talk Arctic Projects at PTC ‘19 WFN Strategies Press Release January 10, 2019 A Unique opportunity is coming to PTC 2019. In anticipation of the next stage of the groundbreaking Arctic projects WFN Strategies will be meeting and considering suppliers while exhibiting at the upcoming Pacific Telecommunications Council 2019 conference [...]
Remote Inuit Communities will Benefit from First-Time Access to Modern High-Speed Internet Government of Canada Press Release August 22, 2018 Kuujjuaq, Quebec - Internet access is more than just a convenience: citizens, communities, businesses and institutions need it to find information, offer services and create opportunities. That’s why the Government of Canada is helping all [...]
WFN Strategies to Support Landmark Arctic EAUFON Cable Route Survey for Kativik WFN Strategies Press Release July 26, 2018 Plans are underway for the first system to one of Canada’s most isolated regions. Sterling, Virginia – WFN Strategies has been awarded a contract by the Kativik Regional Government to provide cable route survey support for [...]
EAUFON Call for Marine Survey Tenders Posted By WFN Strategies March 9, 2018 The Marine Survey of EAUFON (Eastern Arctic Undersea Fibre Optic Network) Call for Tenders KRG 20 (2046) has been announced by Kativik Regional Government, a copy of which can be downloaded at http://www.seao.ca/OpportunityPublication/avisconsultes.aspx?Itemid=c9f5efda-43a2-4731-bf19-c7c59c958833. The final date for receipt of tenders is 4 [...]