Alberta Government Telephones
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Alberta Government Telephones was a former provincially owned telephone utility in Alberta that provided telecommunications services before its assets and operations were absorbed into what became Telus.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
provincial crown corporation
ⓘ
telephone company ⓘ |
| areaServed |
rural Alberta
ⓘ
urban Alberta ⓘ |
| competition |
Bell Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian National Telecommunications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | privatization and corporate restructuring ⓘ |
| fate | privatization ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Edmonton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | primary telephone provider in Alberta ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | contributed to development of Alberta telecommunications network ⓘ |
| industry | telecommunications ⓘ |
| languageOfService |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Alberta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Telus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | assets and operations absorbed into Telus ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Province of Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providedInfrastructure | public switched telephone network in Alberta ⓘ |
| publicOwnership | provincially owned utility ⓘ |
| regionServed | Western Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulator | Alberta government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| serviceArea | most of Alberta ⓘ |
| serviceType |
data communications
ⓘ
local telephone service ⓘ long-distance telephone service ⓘ telegraph service ⓘ telephone service ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor |
AGT Limited
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Telus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| telecommunicationsTechnology |
analog switching
ⓘ
coaxial cable ⓘ digital switching ⓘ fiber-optic cable ⓘ landline telephone network ⓘ microwave relay network ⓘ |
| typeOfBusinessEntity | crown corporation ⓘ |
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