{"id":11321,"date":"2025-09-13T02:08:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T02:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northendconnect.ca\/?page_id=11321"},"modified":"2025-09-13T02:34:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T02:34:27","slug":"media-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.northendconnect.ca\/?page_id=11321","title":{"rendered":"Media &#038; News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-source-sans-pro-font-family\">At North End Connect, we believe that access to the internet and digital skills are essential for everyone to thrive in today\u2019s world. Our work has been recognized by local media, who have shared stories about how our community is coming together to close the digital divide in Winnipeg\u2019s North End.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-source-sans-pro-font-family\">This page brings together interviews, articles, and updates that highlight our journey. From rooftop antennas providing free internet to local households, to digital skills classes that empower community members, these stories show the impact of collaboration, innovation, and community spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-superb-addons-animated-heading superbaddons-animated-heading-block superbaddons-animated-heading-effect2\" id=\"block-0a116112-9a25-41a5-a059-f018fecdebd1\" data-animation=\"effect2\" data-animation-speed=\"60\" data-animation-loop=\"true\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In the News<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 45%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n  <iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XrHrdFwN6NE?si=W2zOApUpWRa6GJN-\" \n          title=\"YouTube video player\"\n          frameborder=\"0\"\n          allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n          referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"\n          allowfullscreen\n          style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Closing the Digital Divide in Winnipeg\u2019s North End<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<em>CBC Information Radio \u2013 MB<\/em>\u00a0with host Marcy Markusa (Sept. 10, 2025)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-29-information-radio-mb\/clip\/16168635-closing-digital-divide-winnipegs-north-end\">\ud83c\udfa7 Listen to the interview<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Antennas pop up on rooftops to bring free internet to Winnipeg&#8217;s North End<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<em>CBC News Manitoba<\/em>\u00a0(Sept. 10, 2025)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/manitoba\/free-internet-winnipeg-north-end-1.7629933\">\ud83d\udcd6 Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Non-profits expand free internet access in Winnipeg\u2019s North End<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<em>Winnipeg Sun<\/em>\u00a0(Sept. 11, 2025)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/winnipegsun.com\/news\/non-profits-expand-free-internet-access-in-winnipegs-north-end\">\ud83d\udcd6 Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Press &amp; Media Inquiries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-source-sans-pro-font-family\">If you\u2019re a journalist or media outlet and would like to cover our work, please contact:<br>\ud83d\udce7&nbsp;<a>info@northendconnect.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At North End Connect, we believe that access to the internet and digital skills are essential for everyone to thrive in today\u2019s world. 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