Service outages

Expected planned network maintenance and service outages are displayed here in your local time zone. Please note, planned maintenance may be changed, postponed or cancelled. We will update each posting as early as possible to keep you informed.

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If your service is down but there is no outage reported in your area, please contact our technical team for support at 1 (888) 423-2333.

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Planned network maintenance - Yellowknife, Dettah, Behchoko, Whati, and Fort Providence, NWT

Week of March 9, between 12am and 3am, for up to 10 minutes

Planned

Expected duration: Up to 10 minutes

Timeframe: 12 a.m. - 3 a.m.

Target date: Wednesday, March 11

Services impacted: DSL/Fibre internet and Northwestel TV Plus.  

Emergency network maintenance - Iqaluit, NU

Week of March 9, between 11 pm - 2 am, for up to 25 minutes

Planned

Expected duration: Up to 25 minutes

Timeframe: 11 pm - 2 am

Target date: Tuesday, March 10 - 11 

Services impacted: Long-distance and cellular calling. Local calling will not be impacted. 

 

 

 

Planned network maintenance - Wekweeti, NWT

Week of March 9, between 12 am - 3am, for up to 20 minutes

Completed

Expected duration: 20 minutes
Timeframe: 12 a.m. - 3 a.m.
Target date: Monday, March 9
Services impacted: Internet, long-distance, and cellular calling. Local calling will not be impacted. 

This may impact your ability to call emergency services.