The Local News Data Hub’s internet speed stories were published in August 2021. This spreadsheet lists the media outlets and story URLs for all known published stories.

Story versionMedia outletURL
NationalNational Posthttps://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-show-many-users-dont-have-access-to-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use-even-when-they-pay-for
Quebec CityNational Posthttps://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/quebec-city-top-performer-on-internet-speed-tests
HamiltonNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-hamilton-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use
Chatham-KentNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-chatham-kent-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use
Minden HillsNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-minden-hills-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use
ReginaNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-regina-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use
MontrealNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-montreal-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use
HalifaxNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-halifax-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use
OttawaNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-ottawa-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use
WinnipegNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-winnipeg-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use
Sturgeon CountyNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-sturgeon-county-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use
SurreyNational Post https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/surrey-top-performer-on-internet-speed-tests
OttawaGlobal Newshttps://globalnews.ca/news/8129543/ottawa-internet-slow/
WinnipegCBChttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/internet-speeds-winnipeg-data-hub-1.6148296
Quebec CityThe Daily Courierhttps://www.kelownadailycourier.ca/spare_news/article_7f031a48-e1ab-5a6e-a351-004f5ae9387a.html
OttawaThe Candian Newshttps://thecanadian.news/2021/08/20/internet-test-results-for-ottawa-show-that-many-users-were-unable-to-access-the-minimum-speeds-necessary-for-daily-use-ottawa-the-canadian-news/
OttawaFlipboardhttps://flipboard.com/@GlobalNews/internet-test-results-for-ottawa-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds/a-Mdh3qas4TRmjOnn3XnKSOA%3Aa%3A749442239-6859df981b%2Fglobalnews.ca
WinnipegRoxxCloudhttps://roxxcloud.com/test-results-for-winnipeg-show-that-many-users-did-not-have-access-to-the-minimum-speeds-required-for-daily-internet-use/
Quebec CityPenticton Heraldhttps://www.pentictonherald.ca/spare_news/article_d4b34014-8f29-50d0-a5e2-60b5ea141ef9.html
OttawaOttawa Citizenhttps://ottawacitizen.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-ottawa-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use/
HamiltonCBChttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/internet-speeds-hamilton-data-hub-1.6149796
HamiltonGlobal Newshttps://globalnews.ca/news/8133460/internet-test-results-hamilton-burlington/
ReginaSaskatoon StarPhoenixhttps://thestarphoenix.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-regina-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use/
ReginaRegina Leader-Posthttps://leaderpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/test-results-for-regina-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use/
HamiltonY108https://y108.ca/news/8133460/internet-test-results-hamilton-burlington/
OttawaJUMP! 106.9https://jumpradio.ca/news/8129543/ottawa-internet-slow/
WinnipegChrisD.cahttps://www.chrisd.ca/2021/08/21/winnipeg-internet-speed-download-test-results/
Ottawaboom 99.7https://boom997.com/news/8129543/ottawa-internet-slow/
Ottawa104.5 Fresh Radiohttps://1045freshradio.ca/news/8129543/ottawa-internet-slow/
OttawaCFOXhttps://cfox.com/news/8129543/ottawa-internet-slow/
Ottawaboom 101.9https://boom1019.com/news/8129543/ottawa-internet-slow/
OttawaThe Vancouver Headlineshttps://vancouverheadlines.com/test-results-for-ottawa-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use/
WinnipegApna Winnipeghttps://apnawinnipeg.com/test-results-for-winnipeg-show-many-users-could-not-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-everyday-internet-use-cbc-news/
HamiltonRotation Wraphttps://rotationwrap.com/test-results-show-most-hamilton-internet-users-couldnt-access-minimum-speeds-needed-for-daily-use.html
mention of study on radio programCBC Ottawa Morninghttps://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-100-ottawa-morning/clip/15863216-quality-internet-speed-still-lags-many-parts-country
OttawaBIG 96.3https://963bigfm.com/news/8129543/ottawa-internet-slow/
OttawaQ107https://q107fm.ca/news/8129543/ottawa-internet-slow/
HamiltonCISN Country 103.9https://cisnfm.com/news/8133460/internet-test-results-hamilton-burlington/
Hamilton91.5 The Beathttps://915thebeat.com/news/8133460/internet-test-results-hamilton-burlington/
Category: Internet speed story

Author: April Lindgren

April Lindgren is a professor at X (also known as Ryerson) University’s School of Journalism and principal investigator for the Local News Research Project. Her research investigates local news poverty and the role of local journalism as critical community infrastructure. She spearheaded creation of the crowd-sourced Local News Map, which tracks changes to local news ecosystems.