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Les ministères, les sociétés d’État et les organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan travaillent à réduire au minimum les répercussions de l’interruption des services postaux.

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SASKTEL MOBILITY ANNOUNCES DIGITAL CELLULAR SERVICE EXPANSION

Released on January 3, 2006

SaskTel Mobility today announced the availability of digital cellular service to Climax and Frontier. This digital cellular service expansion will offer wireless coverage to the Climax and Frontier areas and coverage along Highway #18 between those areas.

"SaskTel Mobility remains committed to expanding and improving the quality of digital cellular service in this province," Minister responsible for SaskTel Maynard Sonntag said. "This latest expansion to the Climax and Frontier areas is part of the ongoing $28 million expansion which brings SaskTel Mobility's total investment in digital cellular service since 1998 to $120 million."

"SaskTel Mobility understands that reliable coverage is critical for many of our customers and digital service with 1X functionality improves call clarity, enhances privacy and provides wireless customers with access to e-mail, corporate databases and the Internet," SaskTel president and CEO Robert Watson said. "We will continue to evaluate the network to provide our mobile customers with the latest wireless technologies over the largest wireless network in the province."

SaskTel Mobility has the most extensive cellular network in Saskatchewan. Digital and 1X cellular service provides advanced functionality that allows you to send and receive text messages or browse the Internet, perform banking transactions and access real-time information such as news, weather and stock quotes. Additionally, customers will have access to new services such as Push-to-Talk, which allows customers to use their cellular phone much like a walkie-talkie.

About SaskTel Mobility

SaskTel Mobility is Saskatchewan's complete wireless solutions provider, offering digital and analog cellular, wireless data and Internet, FleetNet 800™ and satellite. It is a division of SaskTel, the leading full service communications company in Saskatchewan, offering complete wireline, wireless, Internet and e-business solutions over a state-of-the-art, digital network. The website for SaskTel Mobility is www.sasktelmobility.com.

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For More Information, Contact:

Michelle Englot
SaskTel
Regina
Phone: (306) 777-4476

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