Canadians Ponder How to Develop Networks for Distance Education

A Canadian task force led by David L. Johnston, the president of the University of Waterloo, was named this month to advise the government on how to guarantee that distance education and other services are available over broadband networks to all Canadian citizens.

The government has said it wants Canadians to receive the higher-education and health-care benefits that universal broadband service would make possible, and it has set 2004 as the date by which

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