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6 self-help steps to fix your Internet when it’s down

TL;DR At Northwestel, we’re proud to offer reliable, fast connections. But when things are not working as they should there are steps you can take...

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Experience the magic of 500 Mbps Internet this holiday season!

Gift you and your family the magic of 500 Mbps Internet this holiday season. Because what’s under the tree deserves the fastest northern connection. Some...

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OneWeb antenna

Northwestel brings fast connections, anywhere, for remote enterprises.

No roads, no cell service, no infrastructure? No problem! Northwestel brings fast connections anywhere with their enterprise-grade low Earth orbit satellite solutions. Just this past...

truck on telecommunication worksite in the NWT

#NWTStrong: How front-line techs are responding to an unprecedented natural disaster

Thanks to the front-line technicians working on ground zero. After significant wildfire damage to telecommunications infrastructure, most NWT communities have come back online. There is...

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Games you gotta' get this fall

Summer is winding down, but that doesn’t mean the adventure has to. It lives on in the moments we step outside of our daily routines...

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Does Dad have the Internet speed he needs for his new gadgets?

Does Dad have a new smoker with a Wi-Fi thermometer to cook the perfect brisket? Or maybe you gifted him with a smart speaker so...

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4 ways to spot phishing hooks & email scams

It doesn’t matter whether you’re a big bass or a minnow, phishing scams, also known as email scams, are targeted at all ages and can...

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family using the Internet on phone and laptop

How to choose the right Internet speeds for you

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but also when some families see big changes in their home Internet usage. Do you have the...

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Choosing the right internet package

Unlimited Internet: 3 quick tips for choosing the right speed

Northwestel has just launched unlimited Internet in seven communities, giving Northerners more options to stream and share with peace of mind. Even with unlimited data...

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