UPDATE: Internet service has been restored

UPDATE – Service has now been restored. If you are still experiencing issues try unplugging your modem and plugging it in again.

Northwestel said a “network issue” is the cause of intermittent internet outages for Yellowknife customers Wednesday morning.

“Technicians are working to restore service as soon as possible,” a statement on Northwestel’s website said.

The company did not give a timeline for when internet service would resume as normal.

Bailey Moreton
Bailey Moreton
Bailey is new to the north, arriving from Ottawa where he studied journalism at Carleton University. He has worked for newspapers in Halifax, Windsor, and Ottawa. He came to the north hoping to see polar bears. He will settle for a bison. If you have a tip, send it to 905 252-9781, or [email protected].

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