Community Connections: Beaverhill Bird Observatory

Nestled on the serene shores of Beaverhill Lake, Alberta, the Beaverhill Bird Observatory (BBO) is a beacon for bird enthusiasts and conservationists alike. MCSnet’s Community Connections program is proud to bridge the digital divide for the Beaverhill Bird Observatory, connecting their remote research sanctuary to the world through a free monthly internet connection. This vital […]
Is 100 Mbps a fast internet download speed?

“Is 100 Mbps fast enough?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions when our customers choose a plan. If you’re not tech-savvy, understanding different speeds can be confusing. In today’s world, a reliable internet speed ensures smooth online experiences, preventing delays and buffering. At MCSnet, we know how important it is to match […]
Award-Winning Ad Showcases Rural Alberta Gem: Métis Crossing

Big Win at the ACE Awards MCSnet is thrilled to announce that our commercial, “Connecting the World to Northeastern Alberta,” recently won a prestigious ACE Award! This video advertisement celebrates the unique beauty and cultural richness of Métis Crossing, a premier travel destination nestled in the heart of rural Alberta. A Collaboration Built on Connection […]
MCSnet and 4-H Alberta: Agri-Tale Contest Winners Announced

At MCSnet, we’re not just about bringing fast internet to rural communities – we’re about investing in the future of those communities. That’s why we’re a proud Bronze Clover Sponsor of 4-H Alberta, an organization that inspires and empowers young leaders in agriculture. Why We Believe in 4-H Alberta 4-H Alberta shares our core values: […]
A Dream Come True: Mother of Four Wins the Ultimate Ice Fishing Trip

Local Realtor and Mother of Four From Hillard, Alberta Wins Contest In the small, tight-knit community of Hillard, Alberta, dreams do come true, especially for one remarkable mother of four who recently won the opportunity of a lifetime. Melissa Hausser, a beloved resident of Hillard and a local realtor, entered a contest that promised an […]
Community Connections: Cold Lake Agricultural Society

The Cold Lake Agricultural Society has been serving the community for over 65 years. It is operated by volunteers and has been bringing events and functions to the area since 1947. MCSnet was excited to offer this organization free monthly internet as a part of our Community Connections program. The Cold Lake Ag Society Building […]
Moving to Alberta: The Rural Advantage

MCSnet has been providing internet service to rural communities for more than 25 years. As a family-owned business based in St. Paul, Alberta, we understand the importance of treating our customers with honesty and integrity. We want all our customers to experience fast, consistent internet, so we are continually seeking out the latest innovations to […]
Online Safety Tips for Seniors: Navigating the Digital Landscape Safely

MCSnet is dedicated to connecting rural Alberta and Saskatchewan communities, including the growing number of seniors who call these rural communities home. While high-speed internet opens up a world of online banking, shopping, and social networking, it also brings potential online threats and scams. We want to empower seniors with online safety tips for seniors […]
MCSnet 2023 Scholarship Recipients

At MCSnet, we’re not just about ensuring high-speed internet reaches the countryside; we’re also committed to empowering the next generation of learners. We recognize the challenges faced by students in rural areas and we’re proud to support students in our service area with our MCSnet Scholarship Program. Every year, we support four deserving students with […]
Community Connections: County of Lamont Food Bank

MCSnet is proudly connecting the County of Lamont Food Bank with free monthly internet services as a part of our Community Connections Program. Lamont, Alberta is located about 60 kilometers east of Edmonton, Alberta at the junction of Highway 15 and Highway 83. The County of Lamont Food Bank is dedicated to bringing supports of […]