When farmer Elspeth McLean-Wile wants to connect to the digital world, she either uses her cellphone or drives almost three kilometres to her business where there’s internet connectivity.
McLean-Wile operates a farm market just outside Bridgewater and in the winter months, when the market is closed, she has to drive there to get work done.
“People on my road are only two kilometres out of town and we don’t have anybody on our road that has high-speed internet,” she said.
The party leaders are hoping to convince rural residents like McLean-Wile that they have the answer to their problem.
Read full story here: Tories Offer Go-Slow Solution To Rural High-Speed Internet Woes – Nova Scotia – CBC News
