Levelling Up with TELUS #1: Helaina Gaspard and Sam Andrey on Canada’s Digital Divide

COVID-19 has exacerbated the digital divide—the gap between Canadians who have reliable, fast broadband Internet access and those who don’t. What can we do to close it? In this first episode of our five-part series on the digital divide, Sam Andrey and Helaina Gaspard talk about the complications, challenges, and solutions in increasing digital access and adoption for all Canadians.

Discover more about the digital divide and how TELUS is supporting meaningful change at telus.com/connectingcanada.

Helaina Gaspard

Director of Governance and Institutions, Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy, University of Ottawa

Sam Andrey

Director of Policy and Research, Ryerson Leadership Lab