SaskTel

Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) is a provincial Crown Corporation operating under the authority of The Saskatchewan Telecommunications Act. SaskTel has delivered telecommunications to the people of Saskatchewan for more than 90 years. The SaskTel serving area links 13 cities with 535 smaller communities and their surrounding rural areas, including 49,000 farms - all told, more than 425,000 business and residential customers. SaskTel's work force of approximately 4000 employees live and work in more than 50 communities throughout Saskatchewan, delivering the communications products and services to every corner of the province.

Related Topics:
Crown Corporation - Telecommunications - Saskatchewan

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SaskTel is the primary asset and wholly-owned subsidiary of a holding company, the Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corporation, which manages diversified assets of approximately $1.2 billion. While SaskTel oversees the corporation's core telecommunications business, the following business units continue to diversify into newer services, products, and markets:

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• SaskTel Mobility
• SecurTek
• SaskTel International
• Hospitality Network Canada Inc. (HNCI)
• Direct West

SaskTel provides a full range of communication services - voice, data, and image - over a digital, fibre optic-based network. In addition, SaskTel Mobility delivers wireless services including: cellular, wireless data, wireless internet, and FleetNet 800? service to Saskatchewan people. SaskTel International exports network integration, network management, and interactive services outside of Canada.

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SaskTel and its business divisions market hundreds of products and services to business and residential customers in Saskatchewan and beyond, including:

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• internet and interactive services
• wireless internet
• local access
• telephone and equipment rental
• calling features and cards
• business long distance
• wireless data services
• mobile commerce
• conferencing services
• home and business security
• voice over IP
• long distance savings plans
• online shopping
• international consulting, provisioning, and software solutions
• voice messaging
• cellular
• FleetNet 800
• satellite
• data
• web hosting
• print and online directories
 
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