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How connectivity helps Veronika succeed in Canada

Apr 27, 2021

After moving to Canada from the Czech Republic, Veronika, a single mom and registered nurse back home, had a tough time finding employment and providing for her daughter on her own. With low-cost internet through the TELUS Internet for Good program, she's going back to school online to help her succeed.

The Internet for Good program connects families in need with high-speed internet for less than $10/month. Click the video to learn more about Veronika’s journey to success.

Government policies have made the digital divide in Canada worse, leaving some communities without optimal internet.
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