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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T10:53:19Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
  "access_notice": "On 15 November 2026, automated access to assay-systems.com closes. After that date, access is available only under a paid annual subscription contract. Contact: contact@assay-systems.com",
  "data": {
    "id": "ASY-CA-0FFRUNN1H1",
    "type": "grant",
    "country": "ca",
    "name": "Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corporation-SaskTel: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/saskatchewan-telecommunications-holding-corporation-sasktel/",
    "summary": "9 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $151M with Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corporation-SaskTel, 2015–2024.",
    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "agreements",
        "value": 9,
        "unit": "count"
      },
      {
        "label": "value",
        "value": 151000000,
        "unit": "money",
        "currency": "CAD",
        "approximate": true,
        "display": "$151M"
      },
      {
        "label": "departments",
        "value": 1,
        "unit": "count"
      },
      {
        "label": "programs",
        "value": 3,
        "unit": "count"
      }
    ],
    "text": [
      "Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 2,199 households located in communities in the West-Central and Northern regions of Saskatchewan using fibre and fixed wireless technologies.",
      "Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 2,316 households located in communitiesin the West-Central and Northern regions of Saskatchewan using fibre and fixed wireless technologies.",
      "Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 2,007 households located in communities in the West-Central and Northern regions of Saskatchewan using fibre and fixed wireless technologies.",
      "Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed internet to 440 households located in the communities of Deschambault Lake, Village of Ballantyne Bay, Jan Lake and Tyrell Lake in Saskatchewan, using fibre technology.",
      "Improve mobile coverage to 421 km of roads, in 18 communities in the regions of Deschambault Lake and Narrow Hills, in the province of Saskatchewan using 4G LTE and 5G technologies.",
      "Enhancing Broadband in Northern Saskatchewan",
      "Backbone network using fibre optic technology to enhance broadband capacity to 27 communities in the Southern region of Saskatchewan.",
      "Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 536 households located in 3 communities in Cumberland House, Cumberland House Cree Nation and Pemmican Portage region of Saskatchewan, using fibre technology.",
      "Improve mobile coverage to 76 km of roads, including 19.96 km of highway in the communities of Island Lake (Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation), Turnor Lake and Birch Narrows Dene Nation (Birch Narrows), in the province of Saskatchewan."
    ],
    "records": [
      {
        "name": "grants and contributions register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Desnethé Missinippi Churchill River",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/47003-desneth-missinippi-churchill-river/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/innovation-science-and-economic-development-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Regina–Wascana",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/47009-regina-wascana/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Battlefords—Lloydminster—Meadow Lake",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/47001-battlefords-lloydminster-meadow-lake/"
      }
    ],
    "assay_record": "ASY-CA-0FFRUNN1H1",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corporation-SaskTel: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/saskatchewan-telecommunications-holding-corporation-sasktel/"
  }
}