Widespread Shaw outage affecting customers in B.C. Interior

Shaw users in B.C.’s Interior may have noticed that their internet, television and home phone services are taking a break.

According to the internet and TV service provider that Rogers recently acquired, its crews are working to resolve a problem that affects internet, business internet, phone, business phone, digital TV, VOD, Gateway, BlueCurve TV and WiFi Access Points.

The cause of the outage was not explained.

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“We are working to restore service as quickly as possible and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause,” Shaw said in a notice posted online.

For those trying to contact a Shaw customer on the phone through another service provider, it may sound like they’re getting through, however, the customer is not receiving the call.

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