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Low-income seniors, families to receive easier access to high speed internet

Hundreds of thousands of low-income Canadians and seniors will soon have access to affordable high-speed internet.

The federal government has inked a deal with 14 internet service providers which will provide internet service for just 20-dollars a month.

Upload speeds and data allotment will increase above the previous plan introduced in 2017.

People who are currently on that plan will not be forced into the new one.

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Families receiving the maximum Canada Child Benefit and seniors receiving the full amount of Guaranteed Income Supplement will be eligible for the program.

with files from Vista Radio news wire

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