KNET 2025 Spring/Summer Newsletter
The highly anticipated Spring/Summer 2025 KNET newsletter has arrived. Don’t miss out on valuable info jam-packed with must-read content.
Community Internet Upgrade Update
KNET’s 10GB Upgrade: Connecting Our Communities for a Stronger Future KNET is continuing its commitment to building faster, more reliable internet connections across our northern and remote Indigenous communities. If …
The Surprising Reason Why You Can’t Get KNET Cell Service Outside Your Home Community
Have you ever found yourself frustrated by the lack of KNET cell service in areas outside your home community? It’s a common dilemma that many people face, constantly questioning why …
Bell Broadband Upgrades Phase 1: October 2023 UPDATES
We have been notified that on Tuesday, Oct 24th Bell technicians are going to several sites on behalf of KNET, starting at the Pickle Lake end. They will be doing fibre testing and will cover the remaining sites in a ten-day stretch. These sites include:
KO Showcase and BBQ at the Blueberry Festival a Great Success
On Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 afternoon, during the 41st Annual Blueberry Festival in Sioux Lookout, ON KO (Keewaytinook Okimakanak) and KNET hosted a BBQ and Showcase at the KNET offices, …
KNET Announcement for KNet Upgrade to Increase Bandwidth for 18 First Nations in Northwestern Ontario on the NWOBEI Fibre Loop
Press Release KNET Announcement for KNet Upgrade to Increase Bandwidth for 18 First Nations in Northwestern Ontario on the NWOBEI Fibre Loop Sioux Lookout, ON, July 27, 2023 The Kuhkenah Network (KNET) …
KO BBQ and Showcase hosted by KNET
SAVE THE DATE! KO (Keewaytinook Okimakanak) and KNET are hosting a Blueberry Festival Event! Enjoy a BBQ and Showcase hosted by KNET and KO on Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 from …
Project Update: New Fibre Installation / Upgrade Multiple Towers
Keewaytinook Okimakanak is proposing the addition of (3) 0.6m antennae, in the 5 GHz frequency band, mounted near the top of (2) existing 18m and 28m towers which are located on Cat Lake First Nation and Kasabonika First Nations. KO also plans to install fibre optic cabling, for Internet purposes, as the backbone to serve residential homes in the Pikangikum First Nation. The project involves the installation of approximately 2km of aerial fibre optic cable from the Pikangikum fibre cabinet near the airport to the Pikangikum Point of Presence.
The Surprising Benefits of Delayed 4G Rollout in First Nation Communities
What if delaying the rollout of 4G in First Nation communities could actually provide unexpected benefits? For years, First Nations have been pushing for better connectivity, but the lack of …
The Battle of iPhone vs. Android: Which Reigns Supreme?
Smartphones have become an integral part of our lives, and for many people, the choice between iPhone and Android is a crucial one. This decision has been a subject of debate for years as both platforms have their loyal followers. But the question remains — which one reigns supreme? In this article, we’ll dive deep into the iPhone vs. Android battle and examine every aspect of each platform. From design and build quality to hardware and performance, we’ll explore each factor that contributes to making a smartphone worth your investment. So, buckle up and get ready to find out which one is the winner in the race of the best smartphones.