Kamloops tech sector gets boost, with iTel opening

Sep 21, 2016 | 4:56 PM

KAMLOOPS — Today was the official grand opening of the new iTel facility in the old Weyerhaeuser sawmill offices, on Mission Flats Road.

The location is somewhat symbolic of new technology supplanting older industry in BC. iTel is a tech company specializing in connecting businesses of any size, within a multitude of different networks.

“We’re a national, coast-to-coast Internet Service Provider for businesses,” Danny Rink, iTel CEO explained. “We have a network of networks, which allows us to provide phone, internet, wide area network services to businesses. We’re also known for creating very innovative solutions that maybe other carriers can’t do.”