5G Canada Council
The 5G Canada Council supports a dynamic 5G ecosystem through advocacy,
research and cross-sector collaboration.
5G Primer
5G of “fifth generation” refers to the next generation of mobile wireless standards and technologies. 5G will enable a fully connected and mobile society, and deliver unprecedented benefits to citizens, industry and government.
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Membership
The 5G Canada Council is a multistakeholder Council with a membership base that includes Canadian wireless carriers, network equipment providers, academia and other product and service providers in the 5G ecosystem.
Resources
White papers, reports, and other sources of information about 5G
What’s New
Thirty-four New 5G Cell Towers are Now Operational Across Eastern Ontario
The Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) and Rogers Communications announced today that Rogers 5G mobile services are now available in 34 more communities across eastern Ontario. Since April 30, 2025, 34 new cell towers are completed, and now offer Rogers 5G mobile services to residents, businesses and visitors.
5G+ just got a whole lot faster: Bell delivers its top mobile speeds across parts of Ontario
Bell today announced Canada’s fastest and best 5G+ network1 just got faster. The deployment of 3800 MHz spectrum in parts of southern Ontario is delivering Bell’s fastest mobile speeds yet2 while enhancing reliability and capacity, powering next-generation wireless experiences for consumers and businesses.
Government of Canada showcases partnership with Nokia to expand Canada’s leadership in 5G research and development
This partnership will bring economic benefits to the Ottawa region, improve Canada’s 5G ecosystem and network, and fuel prosperity in Canada’s entire tech sector. This collaboration supports the advancement of 5G networks and will pave the way for new and innovative technology applications, such as defence, telecommunications, clean energy, precision agriculture, autonomous vehicles and modern telemedicine.
