The Town is asking all residents to participate in testing their home internet speed throughout the month of May. The goal is to add another 2,500 test results to the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) database on internet speeds in the Town of The Blue Mountains.
To conduct a speed test, please visit: https://performance.cira.ca/thebluemountains
Background Information
The Internet Speed Test Challenge is an initiative of the Town’s Rural Access to Broadband Internet Technology (“RABIT”) Task Force in collaboration with the Canadian Internet Registration Authority. Idea Internet Speed Test Challenge was created following a meeting held by the RABIT Task Force with internet service provides who expressed enthusiasm to bring high-speed, affordable internet service to all parts of the community. Through this effort, the RABIT Task Force recognized the need to have more comprehensive data on the status of internet service for all parts of the Blue Mountains.
Rob Potter
Deputy Mayor
519-599-3131 x407
Tim Hendry
Manager of Communications & Economic Development
519-599-3131 x282