$1B Northwestel purchase still in limbo
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BUSINESS JUN 22, 2026 – 8:30 AM EDT
$1B Northwestel purchase still in limbo
Sixty North Unity working on closing conditions, raising money for purchase
An Indigenous consortium is mum on a deal to buy northern Canada’s largest telecom provider. (File photo)
By Jorge Antunes
Two years after an Indigenous consortium announced plans to buy Northwestel from Bell Canada, there is still no word on when and if the deal will proceed.
“Bell continues to work with Sixty North Unity to close the transaction, which remains subject to certain closing conditions, including securing financing by Sixty…
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