A Business Case for Next Generation Broadband

Abstract

To accommodate both present and future economic development needs, facilitate full citizen inclusion, and help eliminate any digital divides within Turner Valley, a community--?driven, utility--?based, fibre--?to--?the--?premise (FTTP) deployment capable of enabling symmetric access up to and beyond 1 Gb/s to all is recommended. The fibre infrastructure suggested will cost--?effectively scale to meet all foreseeable bandwidth requirements, minimize cost to all potential clients, and enable to the Town to maintain control of critical civic infrastructure.