Dryden Mobility: roam if you want to.

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Remote communities in northwestern Ontario will be accessible with cell phone and text message service

Dryden Municipal Telephone System/Dryden Mobility (DMTS) announced it will install a modern GSM network for its communities in northwestern Ontario.

In January, DMTS received Industry Canada approval for operate a GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) allowing subscribers to have North American coverage by the end of this year.

The network will cover the Far North communities of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation.

Dryden Telephone has a deal with Rogers Wireless to allow customers to roam on a modern network which will be installed and tested by this spring. It is expected that there will be operational sites in all communities of Northern Ontario by year's end.

"DMTS is committed to providing a competitive choice for wireless customers throughout the North...