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Important notice about Internet, TV, and phone services in Entwistle

Updated: July 13, 2026
Parkland County would like to provide an update to Entwistle residents and businesses regarding upcoming changes to local telecommunications services.

What's Happening
ONET, the current provider of Internet, TV, and phone services in Entwistle, was acquired by TELUS in 2024. TELUS has advised that ONET will discontinue television services effective July 31, 2026. Internet and Telephone services will cease on October 31, 2026. As a result, a new owner and service provider for Entwistle must be identified.

What the County Is Doing
Parkland County recognizes the importance of reliable telecommunications services for residents and businesses in Entwistle. Work is underway to evaluate options through a competitive process to identify a new owner and operator of the fibre network. As this process continues, the County will share updates when available.

What You Can Expect
  • Television services provided by ONET will be discontinued on July 31, 2026.
  • The County continues to work through the competitive process to identify a new owner and operator for the fibre network.
  • Additional information will be provided as details become available.

  • Residents and businesses will be notified of any future service changes as early as possible.

Stay Informed
Parkland County is committed to keeping the community informed throughout this transition. Updates will be shared on this project page as more information becomes available.


Previous Updates:

Updated: June 3, 2026

Parkland County wants to inform Entwistle residents and businesses about an upcoming change to local telecommunications services.

What’s happening

ONET, the current provider of Internet, TV, and phone services in Entwistle, was acquired by TELUS in 2024. TELUS has advised the County that ONET is planning to exit their role as telecommunications service provider in Entwistle. Television services will cease on July 31, 2026 and Internet and Telephone services will cease on October 31, 2026. As a result, a new service provider for Entwistle must be identified.

What the County is doing

The County is actively managing this transition to minimize disruption and ensure Entwistle continues to have reliable telecommunications services.

A competitive process is underway to bring in an experienced private provider to own and operate the Entwistle fibre network and deliver Internet, TV, and phone services over the long term.

What you can expect

  • No immediate service changes
  • Ongoing updates from the County
  • June 4, 2026: Formal service notices from ONET (TELUS)
  • Summer 2026: Information from the new provider about service options

Residents will have the option to subscribe to the new provider and service offerings, or to explore other options.

Staying informed

Updates will be posted on this page. Please be sure to subscribe to this page to be notified of further updates.

Have more questions? We’re Here to Help!

If you have questions, please contact Parkland County Customer Service via email at hello@parklandcounty.com or by calling 780-968-8888.

Be sure to subscribe to this page to stay current with the latest updates!


Important notice about Internet, TV, and phone services in Entwistle

Updated: July 13, 2026
Parkland County would like to provide an update to Entwistle residents and businesses regarding upcoming changes to local telecommunications services.

What's Happening
ONET, the current provider of Internet, TV, and phone services in Entwistle, was acquired by TELUS in 2024. TELUS has advised that ONET will discontinue television services effective July 31, 2026. Internet and Telephone services will cease on October 31, 2026. As a result, a new owner and service provider for Entwistle must be identified.

What the County Is Doing
Parkland County recognizes the importance of reliable telecommunications services for residents and businesses in Entwistle. Work is underway to evaluate options through a competitive process to identify a new owner and operator of the fibre network. As this process continues, the County will share updates when available.

What You Can Expect
  • Television services provided by ONET will be discontinued on July 31, 2026.
  • The County continues to work through the competitive process to identify a new owner and operator for the fibre network.
  • Additional information will be provided as details become available.

  • Residents and businesses will be notified of any future service changes as early as possible.

Stay Informed
Parkland County is committed to keeping the community informed throughout this transition. Updates will be shared on this project page as more information becomes available.


Previous Updates:

Updated: June 3, 2026

Parkland County wants to inform Entwistle residents and businesses about an upcoming change to local telecommunications services.

What’s happening

ONET, the current provider of Internet, TV, and phone services in Entwistle, was acquired by TELUS in 2024. TELUS has advised the County that ONET is planning to exit their role as telecommunications service provider in Entwistle. Television services will cease on July 31, 2026 and Internet and Telephone services will cease on October 31, 2026. As a result, a new service provider for Entwistle must be identified.

What the County is doing

The County is actively managing this transition to minimize disruption and ensure Entwistle continues to have reliable telecommunications services.

A competitive process is underway to bring in an experienced private provider to own and operate the Entwistle fibre network and deliver Internet, TV, and phone services over the long term.

What you can expect

  • No immediate service changes
  • Ongoing updates from the County
  • June 4, 2026: Formal service notices from ONET (TELUS)
  • Summer 2026: Information from the new provider about service options

Residents will have the option to subscribe to the new provider and service offerings, or to explore other options.

Staying informed

Updates will be posted on this page. Please be sure to subscribe to this page to be notified of further updates.

Have more questions? We’re Here to Help!

If you have questions, please contact Parkland County Customer Service via email at hello@parklandcounty.com or by calling 780-968-8888.

Page last updated: 13 Jul 2026, 11:22 AM