[kwlug-disc] FibreConnect info

[CrankyOldBugger]

I agree about wanting TekSavvy (vMedia is also good, and my current
provider CarryTel is so-so), but I heard somewhere that He who installs the
Fibre isn't under any big legal obligation to Share the Fibre.  Please
correct me if I'm wrong on that, though, I would be happy to be proven
wrong...


On Fri, 15 May 2026 at 16:09, Chris Irwin via kwlug-disc <
kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:

> On Fri, May 08, 2026 at 10:11:49PM +0000, Scott King via kwlug-disc wrote:
> >There are some folks from the city surveying for upcoming fibre lines in
> the Westmount neighbourhood.
>
> I'm in London, and several neighbourhoods on my part of town are getting
> Fibre installations.
>
> The notice said it was a third party installing "Dark Fibre" for future
> use, but my parent's have already had a Telus sales person come by to
> try and sign them up.
>
> My neighbourhood is still only partially done. They've run the bundles
> down the street, but they haven't connected to houses yet. Fibre is
> sticking up out of the ground near the two large divots they didn't
> properly fill or seed.
>
> I'm interested in Fibre -- if I can still get service via Teksavvy. My
> biggest complaint about my current service is the aging infrastructure.
> My current copper cable service is above-ground, and during freeze/thaw
> cycles can suffer daily disconnections.
>
> I'm hoping Fibre will solve that issue, at least.
>
> --
> Chris Irwin
>
> email:   chris at chrisirwin.ca
>    web: https://chrisirwin.ca
>
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