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Norwegian Company Plans Transatlantic Cable Between Canada and Europe
- A Norwegian company, Bulk Infrastructure Group, plans to build a transatlantic undersea cable.
- The cable will connect Canada and Europe, bypassing the United States.
- The project aims to reduce Canada's reliance on US networks for data and voice traffic.
- The Canadian government is looking to minimize direct reliance on the US amid worsening relations.
- Bulk Infrastructure Group is seeking a majority Canadian partner to fund and build the cable.