With varying prices in the Maritimes and many service providers, it can pay to do your homework when it comes to getting affordable Internet.
Canada’s Maritime provinces are full of great sights and experiences. From the Bay of Fundy, to whale watching, delicious seafood, red-sand beaches, Gros Morne National Park and more, there’s something for all to enjoy. And you can have even more fun taking it in, knowing you’re getting a good deal on your Internet.
Impressively, all Internet offers we came across in the Maritimes have unlimited data. Here are 6 of the most affordable Internet packages now available to those living on the East Coast:
Tek Savvy $36.95/month
(PEI, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland)
Based in Chatham, Ontario Tek Savvy’s High Speed DSLis available throughout the Maritime provinces. With it you get unlimited data, download speeds of up to 2 Mbps, and upload speeds of 640 Kbps.
Connect Moi $37/month
(PEI, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland)
Connect Moi is a new ISP branch of CompuXellence, a Montreal based IT firm offering Internet service across Canada. Out of interest, this company and Tek Savvy are the only ones in this list with a French option when viewing their website.
The company has DSL and cable Internet packages available for around $37/month. Both offer you unlimited data, and download speeds of at least 5 Mbps.
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IceNet $39.95/month
(Newfoundland)
Based in Ottawa, IceNet is operating in Newfoundland, offering Internet services to both residential and business customers. Conveniently, it's also providing public WiFi on campuses, trains, in stores and on the streets, as an aside.
Its 1.5 Internet package gives you unlimited data, download speeds of up to 1.5 Mbps and uploads of 0.5 Mbps.
City Wide $47.95/month
(PEI, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland)
City Wide offers customers both Internet and phone services. Its high speed cable Internet comes with unlimited data, download speeds of up to 20 Mbps, and uploads of 2 Mbps. There are no contracts to sign, and a referral program gives you $25 for each new customer you direct to the company.
Check here for service areas.
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Eastlink $55.90/month promo price
(New Brunswick(Sackville NB),Nova Scotia, PEI)
Eastlink Edge is an Internet package that will give you 5 email addresses, download speeds of 100 Mbps, upload speeds of 10 Mbps, and unlimited data. You’ll also get access to 24 hour tech support based in Canada.
The catch with this deal is that it lasts for the first three months, after which the monthly fee goes up to $85.90/month.
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Net Fox $56.95/month
(Nova Scotia)
Net Fox is a phone and Internet provider operating in Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and B.C. The company’s most affordable residential cable Internet package costs $56.95/month and gives you unlimited data, upload speeds of 2Mbps and downloads of 20 Mbps. There are no monthly contracts, and you’re free to use your own DSL modem.
