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First announced in January, the Rural Ontario Development (ROD) program (formerly known as the Rural Economic Development ...
A report prepared by Minnesota’s Office of Broadband Development in 2023, a Digital Equity Act requirement at the time, stated about 67% households in Greater Minnesota have broadband ...
Digital Equity Act funding was a relatively small part of a $65 billion allocation stemming from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for development of broadband infrastructure and digital ...
Explore the impact of rural broadband investment on communities, enabling remote work, telehealth, and education ...
The FNTC will co-create a Digital Equity Roadmap for leaders in First Nations communities to mobilize their communities towards achieving digital equity in 6 areas: connectivity and infrastructure, ...
BACKGROUND: Despite progress toward meeting the Sustainable Development Goals, a large burden of maternal and neonatal mortality persists for the most vulnerable people in rural areas. We assessed ...
Pay equity for rural letter carriers, who are mainly female, with their urban counterparts, was among the main issues in the collective bargaining process between Canada Post management and union ...
Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers (RSMC) claimed victory in the lengthy dispute May 31 when an arbitrator ruled there is a significant wage gap between what they earn and what urban mail carriers ...
Improving education quality in rural areas By Sally Thomas (China Daily) Updated: 2011-11-22 07:55 ...