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UPDATE 2: As of 6:10 p.m., SaskTel says the outage affecting cellular cells and business IBC services has been fixed.
UPDATE: SaskTel gave an update as of 2:52 p.m. They are still working to resolve the problem. No estimated time of restoration has been given.
Saskatchewan residents are being advised of a province-wide SaskTel wireless cellular outage.
SaskTel says the outage is affecting all cellular voice customers and about 3,000 business voice customers. Data services and text messaging is not impacted and some cellular calls may intermittently go through.
RCMP say that 911 calls will still be available. However, the 310-RCMP line is not operational at this time.
Residents are reminded that dialing 911 is reserved for emergencies and crimes in progress only. Residents should visit their local or nearest emergency services for non-emergency matters.
Residents can contact SaskTel for any inquiries relating to the outage and repair times.