SaskTel 3G+ coverage expands to cover 26 new locations

SaskTel has again expanded their 3G+ network to another 26 locations in Saskatchewan. The complete roll-out of their new network will be completed sometime in 2011 and will cover 98% of Saskatchewan. There is a complete list of new areas after the break…

• Arborfield: provides coverage to the town of Arborfield and the surrounding area including highways 23 and 335.
• Birch Hills: provides coverage to the town of Birch Hills.
• Bowlby Lake: provides coverage to the oil and gas area northwest of Unity.
• Candle Lake: provides coverage to the southern portion of Candle Lake Provincial Park.
• Carlyle: provides coverage to the town of Carlyle and the surrounding area including highways 9 and 13. •
• Carrot River: provides coverage to the town of Carrot River and the area east of Nipawin including highways 23 and 55.
• Choiceland: provides coverage to the town of Choiceland and the surrounding area including highways 6 and 55.
• Coronach: provides coverage to the town of Coronach and the surrounding area including highways 18 and 36.
• Crutwell: provides coverage to the area west of Prince Albert including highway 3 between Prince Albert and Shellbrook.
• Deer Ridge: provides coverage to the area northwest of Prince Albert including Sturgeon Lake First Nation.
• Kelliher: provides coverage to the town of Kelliher and the surrounding area including highway 15 between Lestock and Ituna.
• Langenburg: provides coverage to the town of Langenburg and the surrounding area including highway 16 approaching the Manitoba border.
• Lucky Lake: provides coverage to the Lucky Lake are including highways 42 and 45.
• Maidstone: provides coverage to the town of Maidstone and the surrounding area including highway 16 between Paynton and Lashburn.
• Pangman: provides coverage to the area south of Pangman including highways 6 and 13.
• Rabbit Lake: provides coverage to the area southwest of Spiritwood including highway 378.
• Radville: provides coverage to the town of Radville.
• Ridgedale: provides coverage to the area between Nipawin and Tisdale including highways 35 and 335.
• Rockglen: provides coverage to the town of Rockglen and the surrounding area including highways 2 and 18.
• Serath: provides coverage to the area between Southey and Raymore including highway 6.
• Shellbrook: provides coverage to the town of Shellbrook and the surrounding area including highways 3, 40, 55 and 240.
• Shell Lake and Shell Lake Rural: provide coverage to the town of Shell Lake and the surrounding area including highway 12.
• St. Brieux: provides coverage to the town of St. Brieux and the surrounding area including highway 368.
• St. Louis: provides coverage to the town of St. Louis and the surrounding area including highway 2 south of Prince Albert.
• Tobin Lake: this tower on the north side of Tobin Lake provides both 3G+ and CDMA coverage to the lake itself and the Tobin Lake community.

Source: SaskTel