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Why Canada Needs Fiber Now

A 2024 PwC study found that the Canadian telecom sector contributed $87.3 billion to the national GDP and supported over 661,000 jobs. Fiber broadband is the cornerstone of this growth, enabling telehealth, education, e-commerce, smart infrastructure, and more.

  • Economic Powerhouse
  • Secure Digital Infrastructure
  • Equity for Rural and First Nations Communities

“Fiber is fueling the capital intensity and digital tools that allow workers to do more, businesses to automate, and rural and Indigenous communities to thrive.”
Broadband is Fueling Canada Report

 

Join Our Canadian Working Group: A Unified Voice for Fiber in Canada

FBA’s Canadian Working Group brings together ISPs, vendors, Tribal leaders, and community champions to share resources, reduce fragmentation, and advocate for fiber broadband across provinces.
Join over 625 member organizations across North America who are accelerating fiber deployment, closing the digital divide, and shaping broadband policy. Whether you’re an ISP, a First Nations network operator, or a technology vendor doing business in Canada, FBA membership delivers value at every level.
We’re building a resource hub tailored specifically to the needs of Canadian ISPs, policymakers, and broadband advocates. From exclusive market research to bilingual webinars and field photos, these tools are designed to support your goals.
The Fiber Broadband Association is committed to bringing our mission and resources directly to Canadian communities. Whether you’re based in Ontario, Alberta, or the Maritimes, we’re working to engage local stakeholders and strengthen the ecosystem.

We’re in This Together – Let’s Build Canada’s Fiber Future

FBA’s Canadian Working Group is laying the foundation for a national, united voice for fiber deployment and adoption. If you’re a Canadian ISP, First Nation community, telecom vendor, or policy leader, your voice matters, and FBA is here to amplify it.