From Alaska to Qikiqtarjuaq,
we’ll connect you.
Serving the largest operating area in the western hemisphere for over 40 years.
Take advantage of Northwestel’s vast infrastructure and the only overland route between Alaska and the continental United States. Connect to 97 Northern Canadian Communities with fibre connectivity, access to low Earth orbit satellites, microwave, and cable. Leverage our national and international partnerships to get stellar, tailor-made connectivity solutions for your enterprise needs.
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2,000km of fibre optics
Fibre to the premise in 32 communities across the Yukon and NWT
LEO and GEO Satellites
Trusted OneWeb and Telesat partners
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On-the-ground technicians
Indispensable support
Fast connections, anywhere.
Our team of technical experts are here to address your networking needs with high speed and low latency connectivity solutions across Northern Canada.
Northwestel’s Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communication network, powered by Eutelsat OneWeb, provides connectivity where fibre isn’t available, or improved reliability as a redundant solution with automatic failover.. Already powering services across the North, our LEO network is enabling connectivity in some of the most rugged and remote places in the world..
Cybersecurity built for the North
Protect your business with managed security, voice, and digital services, and trust our team of experts across Northern Canada to deliver consulting, integration, and support. We simplify and secure complex connectivity solutions so you can stay focused on your business.
Arctic fibre, global reach
Let us support your ground station from our properties in Yellowknife, located in prime, high-pass location for your antennae, and backed by unmatched fibre connectivity across Canada’s Arctic.
With 24/7 monitoring from our Network Operations Control Centre, local technical experts, and guidance through Canadian permitting and regulations in collaboration with Indigenous partners, we provide the support and reliability needed to deploy and maintain your ground station with confidence.
Work anywhere, stay connected
Northwestel Smart Office transforms business communication with flexible tools that keep teams connected across devices and locations. From seamless call transfers and instant messaging to mobile availability and remote collaboration, Smart Office empowers employees to stay productive and engaged wherever they are. Backed by local technical support and designed to enhance efficiency, connectivity, and wellbeing, it’s the smarter way to build stronger client relationships and grow northern teams on a global scale.
Our North
Since 1979 we've provided our partners responsive, reliable, and secure access to the North.
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Expert support
Our 24/7 Network Operations Centre and experienced northern technicians prioritize up-time to keep your business running smoothly.
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Fibre connectivity
Northwestel is the only terrestrial fibre provider across the North, providing the only overland fibre connection between Alaska and the continental United States.
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Satellite connectivity
Northwestel’s traditional and Low Earth Orbit Satellite partnerships means we provide connectivity wherever it’s needed.
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Security and confidentiality
Robust security operations protect you and your customers against increasingly sophisticated digital threats.
Partnerships
With trusted national and international partners like Bell, MTA, OneWeb, Telesat, and countless other, Northwestel delivers services wherever you or your customers are.
Are you an enterprise looking for complete connectivity solutions backed by 24/7 local support?
Reach out to our Enterprise team today.
