The Rural Internet Project has been progressing over the last year, with many residents wondering when it will be available within their communities.

Below you will find the latest timelines from the Develop NS website (https://internet.developns.ca/zones/western-ns/) for each community.

  • Belleville South
    Anticipated Completion: January - March 2022 (Last update: January 2022)

  • Lower Argyle, Central Argyle, Argyle, Argyle Head, Glenwood, Roberts Island 
    Anticipated Completion: February - April 2022 (Last update: November 2021)

  • Lower West Pubnico, Middle West Pubnico, West Pubnico, Upper West Pubnico 
    Anticipated Completion: July - September 2022 (Last update: November 2021)

  • Tusket, Gavelton, Springhaven, Quinan, South Canaan, Morris Island
    Anticipated Completion: January - March 2022 (Last update: November 2021)

  • Wedgeport, Little River Harbour, Comeau’s Hill, Melbourne
    Substantially Complete (Last update: January 2022)
    A list of completed addresses is available on the Develop NS website (https://internet.developns.ca/files/community/Address-List-Wedgeport-Complete_2022-01-24-195914_udwy.pdf)

We understand that there is high interest from our residents for this upgraded service, and we thank you for your patience.

Be assured that the project is progressing and we encourage residents to continue to check the Develop NS website for the latest information.