Blue Sky Net
102-150 First Avenue West P1B 3B9 North Bay, ON, Canada

"Announced originally in Budget 2019 as $1 billion, today's additional funding of $750 million for the Universal Broadband Fund will help advance projects with partners, like the Canada Infrastructure Bank, to connect Canadian households and businesses in underserved communities over the next six years. This includes a $150 million Rapid Response Stream with an accelerated application process to allow shovel-ready projects to get started right away. With today's announcement, our government has made $6.2 billion available for universal broadband since 2015." https://www.newswire.ca//connecting-all-canadians-to-high-

Any time funding is announced for broadband internet services it’s good news, according to the executive director of Blue Sky Net. Susan Church of North Bay-based Blue Sky Net, whose aim is to facilitate broadband access to unserved and underserved areas, said the $1.75 billion announced Monday by the federal government, in an effort to connect 98 per cent of Canadians across the country to high-speed internet by 2026, combined with almost $1 billion announced by the province last week, is certainly a positive reading for the region. https://www.nugget.ca//feds-province-commit-to-improved-hi

https://occ.ca/canada-united-small-business-relief-fund/ Canada United Small Business Relief Fund Grants of up to $5,000 available... Created by RBC, Canada United is a movement to support local businesses in communities across the country. The Canada United Small Business Relief Fund (CUSBRF) was established to help small businesses offset the cost of expenses to reopen safely or adopt digital technologies to move more of their business online. The CUSBRF will be managed by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce on behalf of the national Chamber network in support of other chambers and partners to help small Canadian businesses with their recovery efforts as a result of COVID-19. Successful applicants will receive a relief grant of up to $5,000.

Collectively, we are the catalyst for change, states Susan Church, Executive Director, Blue Sky Economic Growth Corporation. We recognize that Northern Ontario is unique. While there are organizations in southern and eastern Ontario that are doing the same kind of work that we do, the fact that the five of us are collaborating to address the geographic challenges of the Northwhereas individually we couldn’tis what sets us apart and is helping to move the yardstick. http://fednor.gc.ca//si/fednor-fednor.nsf/eng/fn04596.html

Cyber Security Awareness Month is an internationally recognized campaign held each October to inform the public of the importance of cyber security. This campaign is focused on helping all Canadians be more secure online, by being informed and knowing the simple steps to take to protect themselves, their families, their workplace, and their devices. The month is divided in to weekly themes which highlight different aspects of cyber security. https://www.getcybersafe.gc.ca/en/csam-2020-theme-page

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