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Eastlink proposing new cell tower for P.E.I.

Eastlink is proposing to build a telecommunications tower in Miscouche to improve cell service in the region.

Eastlink holding consultations

The cell tower would be 61 metres tall and set back 175 metres from the road. (Lauren Golosky/CBC)

Eastlink is proposing to build a telecommunications tower in Miscouche, P.E.I., to improve cell service in the region.

The 61-metre tower would be at 34 Main Drive West on Route 2 in Miscouche, set back 175 metres from the road. Miscouche is a small community just west of Summerside. 

Eastlink will hold an open house Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Rural Municipality Building to give people the opportunity to comment or ask questions.

People are also welcome to send in written comments by Dec. 27.

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