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WIND Mobile is a Canadian UMTS provider on the [[AWS Band]].  Their network code is 490.
Freedom Mobile (formerly WIND Mobile) is a Canadian UMTS/LTE provider on the [[AWS Band]] 4 and 66.  Their network code is 490.


== Network ==
== Network ==
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=== 2016 - Present ====
=== 2016 - Present ====
WIND has started upgrading all sites to Nokia gear and is in the process of building its Band 66 (AWS-3) LTE network starting in Vancouver and Toronto.
WIND has started upgrading all sites to Nokia gear and is in the process of building its Band 66 (AWS-3) LTE network starting in Vancouver and Toronto.  The network is 4x4 MIMO capable and uses Nokia FRIx (ie FRIE) series RRHs.


== Cities ==
== Cities ==
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=== Victoria ===
=== Victoria ===
All towers have been removed from Victoria as of November, 2014.
All towers have been removed from Victoria as of November, 2014.  As of 2017, towers are being set up again for a future launch.


=== Whistler ===
=== Whistler ===