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Publication Date: November 25, 2025 - 15:01

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Are there roads in your area without reliable cellphone service? Share your story with The Globe

November 25, 2025

Across Canada, thousands of kilometres of major roads do not have reliable cellphone service.

Roughly 15,000 kilometres – or 13.4 per cent – of Canada’s major roads have no mobile service, according to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. However, four provinces consider that figure an undercount, and it also does not include thousands of kilometres of gaps on secondary roads.



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