{"id":526,"date":"2010-10-14T14:38:07","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T22:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/?p=526"},"modified":"2010-10-14T14:38:07","modified_gmt":"2010-10-14T22:38:07","slug":"bc-broadband-access-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/2010\/10\/14\/bc-broadband-access-map\/","title":{"rendered":"BC Broadband Access Map"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/files\/2010\/10\/broadband-ahead1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-527\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/files\/2010\/10\/broadband-ahead1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/files\/2010\/10\/broadband-ahead1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/files\/2010\/10\/broadband-ahead1.jpg 465w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is a link loosely related to the one of the threads in Discussion #4. The link shows communities in BC that DO NOT have access to broadband.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/720.nsf\/vwapj\/Unserved_BC_south_non-servie_C-B_sud_2010-05-29.pdf\/$file\/Unserved_BC_south_non-servie_C-B_sud_2010-05-29.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">BC Broadband Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was discussing this with an IT Director earlier today and he relayed to me that he has been to three First Nations communities in the last six weeks that actually have broadband access, but didn\u2019t even know it. Apparently companies like Telus can access federal funds to provide this infrastructure to reserves but have no obligation to help the bands\u00a0get it up and running. You\u2019d think there would be some motivation considering the outrageous monthly rates they charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a link loosely related to the one of the threads in Discussion #4. The link shows communities in BC that DO NOT have access to broadband. BC Broadband Services I was discussing this with an IT Director earlier today and he relayed to me that he has been to three First Nations communities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3809,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[48906,112,520,48908],"class_list":["post-526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-module-2","tag-broadband","tag-first-nations","tag-internet","tag-map"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3809"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":529,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions\/529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}