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Blue Sky Economic Growth Corporation
@blueskynetnorth.bsky.social
December 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Exciting news - Telesat purchases land in Timmins, ON for a Low Earth orbit (LEO) landing station.

www.telesat.com/press/press-...
Telesat purchases real estate in Timmins to develop Landing Station site for Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network | Telesat
www.telesat.com
October 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM
⏳ Coming Up Next Week
The Business Supports & Funding Expo is almost here!
📅 Tuesday, October 21 | 🕒 3–6 pm | 📍 Gateway City Brewery, North Bay
✅ Free event – open to non-profits, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes.
October 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) aims to support tariff impacted small and medium-sized enterprises and sectors to boost productivity, catalyze growth, and diversify markets. This program is running until March 31, 2028.

See more info here: fednor.canada.ca/en/our-progr...
September 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Looking to fund your next big idea, grow your business, or strengthen your non-profit?
Join us for a free event where you can connect with regional, provincial, federal, and municipal funding and business support – all in one place.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 3–6 pm
Gateway City Brewery, North Bay
August 26, 2025 at 1:09 PM
‼️REMINDER - Get your application in for the Northern Tech Accelerator Program grant! Intake is continuous on a first-come-first served basis while funds are available. Don't delay - apply today!
blueskynet.ca/ntap/
June 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Thank you to @thewirereport.ca for highlighting some of the issues discussed in a recent panel at hashtag#CRRBC that our executive director participated in.

What are your thoughts on the looming deadline to complete funded projects by the end of 2025?

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Ontario government plan to connect everyone to high-speed internet by end of 2025 might be too lofty a goal: CRRBC panel - The Wire Report
'Now it’s a question of do we redefine ‘done,’ or do we agree that there’s more work to do and it’s going to require more time?'
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June 12, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Attention residents and businesses of Wawa – the Municipality of Wawa in partnership with Blue Sky Net need you to test your internet speeds to help us get a better idea of internet availability in Wawa!
Visit connectednorth.ca/wawaspeedtest/ and follow the link to run your speed test.
June 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
NEW GRANT PROGRAM
We are happy to announce our Northern Tech Accelerator Program is launching TODAY! If you're a small-medium business located in Northern Ontario you could be eligible for up to 50% coverage of your tech project!
See more details and apply HERE: blueskynet.ca/ntap/
March 27, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Don't miss our Executive Director, Susan Church, at #CanWISP2025 talking about key factors for successful rural broadband projects!
February 20, 2025 at 9:23 PM
We've released the newest Northern Ontario Broadband Report. The report uses combined data from ISED, Census Canada, and broadband project data from Ontario Connects to perform an analysis of broadband availability in Northern Ontario.
Read the full report here: bit.ly/4aL3bVb
February 4, 2025 at 7:57 PM
We've recently updated our Ontario Internet Access Map with the latest broadband service and provider availability information. See the latest updates on approved funded broadband projects. Check out the map on connectednorth.ca here: bit.ly/40p3ce1
January 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM