5G - Ongoing Maintenance
Tbaytel will be performing necessary work in order to prepare our towers for the launch of 5G. This work may result in degradation to our services including calls, text, and data, during each maintenance window. The following list is upcoming scheduled work:
- Rainy River: LTE outage between Oct 16 - Nov 6, HSPA shutdown on Oct 21
- Crozier: LTE outage between Oct 24 - Oct 25, HSPA shutdown on Oct 28
During full LTE outages customers will experience slower data speeds, but will still have the ability to make and receive calls, send and receive text messages and use data. Any areas experiencing an HSPA shutdown should visit tbaytel.net/hspaShutdown to check if your device supports VoLTE. Customers experiencing no service outside the indicated area or maintenance window are asked to power off their Tbaytel equipment for 30 seconds before powering back on again.
Maintenance Alert - Home and Business Telephone - October 10, 22, and 30
Please be advised. Tbaytel will be performing maintenance to its Home Phone and Business Voice services on October 10th, 22nd, and 30th with work scheduled to take place between 1:00am and 8:00am EST. During this time Home Phone and Business Voice customers may experience a brief outage of 5 seconds or less. This outage should only affect calls that are trying to be established and not any active calls.
Maintenance Alert - Mobility - Schreiber - October 30
Please be advised, Tbaytel will be performing maintenance to its Mobility services with work taking place on October 30th between the hours of 10:00am to 2:00pm. During this maintenance, some customers in the Schreiber area may experience degradation of their Mobility services, including calls, SMS and data, with some customers experiencing a total loss of service lasting up to 1 hour. Customers experiencing no service outside the maintenance window are asked to power off their Tbaytel equipment for 30 seconds before powering it back on again.
Maintenance Alert - Connceted Home - Thunder Bay Rural - November 5
Please be advised, Tbaytel will be performing maintenance to its Connected Home services with work taking place on November 5th between the hours of 1:00am to 6:00am. During this maintenance, some customers in the Hymers, O'Connor, and Kakabeka Falls areas may experience a loss of their Connected Home services lasting up to 10 minutes. Customers experiencing no service outside the maintenance window are asked to power off their Tbaytel equipment for 30 seconds before powering it back on again.
Maintenance Alert - Mobility - Atikokan - November 6
Please be advised, Tbaytel will be performing maintenance to its Mobility services with work taking place on November 6th between the hours of 10:00am to 2:00pm. During this maintenance, some customers in Atikokan and the surrounding area may experience degradation of their Mobility services, including calls, SMS and data, with some customers experiencing a total loss of service lasting up to 1 hour. Customers experiencing no service outside the maintenance window are asked to power off their Tbaytel equipment for 30 seconds before powering it back on again.
Maintenance Alert - Connceted Home - Thunder Bay Rural - November 7
Please be advised, Tbaytel will be performing maintenance to its Connected Home services with work taking place on November 7th between the hours of 1:00am to 6:00am. During this maintenance, some customers in the Murillo, Rosslyn, and Neebing areas may experience a loss of their Connected Home services lasting up to 10 minutes. Customers experiencing no service outside the maintenance window are asked to power off their Tbaytel equipment for 30 seconds before powering it back on again.