Fact Sheet
Connecting School Boards
to the RISQ Backbone
Member Services
email: sam@risq.qc.ca
Phone: (514) 845-7181 ext. 247
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Contents
RISQ
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THE
PROGRAM
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RISQ 'S OBJECTIVES
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THE RISQ NETWORK
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RISQ : A BACKBONE NETWORK
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CONNECTING TO RISQ 'S NETWORK
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BENEFITS OF RISQ
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RATES
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1. Physical connection
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2. Annual fees
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3. Optional services
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CONTACT US
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RISQ is well-known in the education sector. The network was originally built by Quebec's
universities as a means to obtain access to an efficient, reliable, high-performance broadband
network and to a vast array of