Bruderheim’s High Speed Internet

Bruderheim is a town of 1,329 at the junction of Highway 15 and Highway 45, about 47 km northeast of Edmonton. MCSnet’s fixed wireless network covers the town and the acreages around it, from $49.95/month.

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What You Can Get at Your Bruderheim Address

Which service reaches you depends on exactly where you are, and you do not have to guess: put your address into the availability checker and it will show you the service and speeds available at that spot, along with current pricing.

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GigAir

Our fastest wireless service, with speeds up to 940 Mbps over the air with a quick install and no trenching through your yard. How GigAir works.

Covers the area

Fixed wireless

Our tower network is built for the farms, acreages, and lake lots past where wired providers stop, with speeds up to 940 Mbps, enough for a busy household, and installation by our own crews.

MCSnet builds fiber, GigAir, and fixed wireless across rural Alberta, and the network keeps growing. See where fiber is headed next.

Part of our Lamont County coverage. Nearby: Lamont and Chipman. See the full rural Alberta internet guide.

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Giggy, the MCSnet cyber-axolotl

Get 3 Months of Unlimited Internet for $49.95

Reliable Alberta internet that is down to earth. Claim the offer when you check availability at your Bruderheim address.

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Offer ends December 30, 2026.

Why Choose MCSnet

High Speed and Reliable Internet

No buffering, no lag, no constant interruptions.

Affordable Plans

Transparent pricing and contracts.

Responsive Technical and Customer Support

Talk to a real human and get timely support and problem solving.

Leader in Rural Internet

We are your rural neighbours and we know what is best for our communities.

Community Support and Strong Alberta Roots

We are from here, live here, work here, and support our communities.

Innovative Technologies

We keep up with your need for speed, coverage, and reliability.

Over 30 Years of Experience

We are serving you the best internet and growing with you.

What a Good Connection Actually Gets You

Dependable internet is not a luxury anymore. It is family movie night streaming without the spinning wheel, the kids gaming with friends two provinces over, a video call to a child working away, and a rural business reaching customers anywhere. It is a full house of phones, TVs, laptops, and cameras all running at once without anyone shouting to get off the internet.

MCSnet is built to carry all of it. Check what reaches your address and we will show you the speeds available where you live, then help you match them to how your household actually uses the internet.

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The Night the Sky Fell on Bruderheim

At 1:06 a.m. on March 4, 1960, a fireball travelling roughly 42 kilometres per second tore across the sky, its sonic boom audible over more than 5,000 square kilometres and loud enough to rattle windows and start residents out of bed. Nearly 700 fragments totaling over 300 kilograms were recovered from the fields around town, the largest recovered meteorite fall in Canadian history. Most of it went to the University of Alberta for study, and a fragment is now on display at Bruderheim’s Fire Hall.

Classified an L6 ordinary chondrite about 4.6 billion years old, the Bruderheim meteorite is older than the Earth itself. The town has never let anyone forget it.

Welcome to Bruderheim sign noting the town is home of the Bruderheim Meteorite
The welcome sign into Bruderheim, home of the Bruderheim meteorite.
Space and meteorite mural painted on a building in Bruderheim, Alberta
A downtown mural marks the 1960 meteorite fall that put Bruderheim on the map.

Industrial Heartland Next Door, Small Town at Home

Bruderheim sits right beside Alberta’s Industrial Heartland, Canada’s largest hydrocarbon-processing region, and the town is an associate member of the Heartland’s industry association. That brings jobs and traffic, but the town itself, settled in 1894 by German-speaking Moravian families and named “Home of the Brother,” still runs on small-town rhythms: hockey and public skating at the Karol Maschmeyer Arena, the Walker School Museum in a restored 1908 schoolhouse, and the paved Heritage Trail linking it all together.

Bruderheim also produced Emerance Maschmeyer, goaltender for Canada’s national women’s hockey team and a gold medalist at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Free Public Wi-Fi, On Us

MCSnet provides free public Wi-Fi at the places where Bruderheim gathers: the Karol Maschmeyer Arena and Island Lake Memorial Park. It is part of how we give back to the communities we connect, and you can see the full list on our hotspot partnerships page.

What Our Customers Say

“Great internet service provided for rural users. We have been with MCSnet for over a decade and have absolutely no reason to change. From getting an actual live local person on the phone when you call for support, to friendly and professional technicians, MCSnet is a great value for the service received.”

Jennifer Waddington

“Easy to reach customer service, dependable wifi in the country, upgraded equipment.”

Kassandra Schoening
The technology behind the speed

How MCSnet Delivers Speeds Up to 940 Mbps

MCSnet builds and runs its own network across rural Alberta. GigAir, fixed wireless and fiber to the home are our last-mile technologies, the final link into your home. GigAir and our newest fixed wireless run on two proven gigabit wireless platforms, with fiber to the home where available.

Up to940 Mbps

GigAir

cnWave 60 GHz

Built on Terragraph mesh technology, cnWave 60 GHz powered the first GigAir network and delivers gigabit wireless with no trenching through your yard.

Watch how GigAir works · Airspan (formerly Cambium Networks)

Up to940 Mbps

Fixed Wireless

Tarana ngFWA

Our newest fixed wireless uses Tarana next-generation fixed wireless, which delivers gigabit-class speeds even where trees or terrain block the line of sight, and reaches areas 60 GHz cannot.

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Up to1.5 Gbps

Fiber to the Home

Where available

A dedicated fiber line into the building, built by MCSnet as our fiber network grows across rural Alberta.

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Behind every connection

Our Own Fiber Network Connects Our Towers

High speeds at your home start with a fast network behind it. MCSnet runs its own fiber optic network linking many of our towers together, so the last-mile wireless and fiber that reach you are backed by a high-capacity fiber backbone. How fiber to the tower works.

500+network towers
2,500 kmof fiber optics

Many areas are served by more than one technology. The speed you can get depends on your address, so check your address to see the plans available to you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does internet cost in Bruderheim?

Plans start at $49.95 per month, and right now new customers get three months of unlimited internet at that price. Exact pricing depends on which service reaches your address, so the availability checker shows your options and their prices in about a minute.

How do I find out which service I can get?

Enter your address on our availability page. It checks your location against our network and shows what reaches you, along with the speeds and pricing available at that address. You can also call our local team at 1-866-390-3928.

How fast is MCSnet internet in Bruderheim?

GigAir and fixed wireless reach speeds up to 940 Mbps, and fiber to the home reaches speeds up to 1.5 Gbps where available. The speed at your home depends on your address, so check your address to see what you can get.

What internet is available in Bruderheim?

MCSnet offers fixed wireless internet across Bruderheim and the surrounding area, with plans starting at $49.95 per month and speeds up to 940 Mbps depending on your address.

Is fiber internet available in Bruderheim?

Fiber is currently under construction in nearby Chipman as part of MCSnet’s regional expansion. Bruderheim is served by fixed wireless today.

Can I get internet on an acreage near the Industrial Heartland?

Yes. Our fixed wireless network is built for the acreages and farms around Bruderheim, including properties near the Heartland corridor. Enter your address on the availability checker and we will confirm your speeds.

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