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Home > About Us > Company History
 Company History
The following is a breakdown of Storm Internet. Included is an overview of our mission, a summary of our services, as well as a timeline of our accomplishments and milestones achieved.
Who We Are | Our Mission
Storm's mission is to provide fast and reliable Internet accesses
to business and residential clients supported by superior customer
service. In less than six years, Storm has grown to quickly
become one of the major ISP's in the greater Ottawa area with
approximately 8,000 clients and more than 150,000 end users.
As a team committed to supporting and addressing client needs,
our growth represents our ability to take our customers interests
to heart.
What We Do | Our Services
Storm provides HighSpeed Internet Access to homes, business, and organizations spanning more than 50 communities and municipalities across Eastern Ontario. We offer a variety of Internet solutions including access through Dial-up, DSL, ADSL, cable and fibre, as well as several UNIX and NT hosting packages.
Storm currently operates the largest wireless broadband access network in North America. Spanning over 35,000 square kilometers, stretching from Ottawa-Gatineau through Renfrew, Hawkesbury, and Brockville (see coverage map). This network currently serves over 150,000 business and residential end users locations throughout Eastern Ontario, Canada.
Services we provide include the following:
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HighSpeed Internet Access |
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Dial-up (res/corp) |
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Wireless (res/corp) |
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DSL (res/corp) |
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Cable (res/corp) |
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Fibre |
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LDDS / T1 |
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Website Hosting |
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NT/UNIX Packages |
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Server Colocation and Managed Admin Services |
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Domain Name Registration |
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eCommerce Solutions |
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Data Backup Solutions |
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Other Services |
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Custom eSolutions (web application programming) |
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Datacasting Solutions (broadband, multimedia, etc) |
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Networking Solutions (VPN's, LAN, WAN, Switch/Routers, Firewalls, etc) |
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WebCasting Solutions (video streaming, webcasting, etc.) |
Our partnerships with several companies and subsidiaries allow us to develop some of the highest caliber solutions for networking, site installations, broadband access and more. Feel free to contact us today to help us address your needs.
What We've Done | Our Accomplishments
The following is an overview of corporate milestones achieved by Storm Internet. With the support of our clients and partners, we continually achieve aggressive milestones set out to connect Canadians to the Internet through all available access technologies.
Storm Milestones
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Kemptville gets HighSpeed Connectivity Upgrade from Storm
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Oct
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Storm Enhances Client Service with local OttIX Loop |
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Sept
2003 |
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Storm Internet Finalizes Purchase from Parent Company
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Aug
2003 |
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Int'l Datacasting to Sell Storm Internet Subsidiary |
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April
2003 |
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Telesat, Storm Bring Broadband Services to Rural Eastern
Ontario Municipality |
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Jan
2003 |
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Storm Offers "Internet Freedom" to its Fast Growing Client
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Oct
2002 |
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Storm Internet Unveils Strategy for Urban and Rural Community
Internet Services |
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Jun
2002 |
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Storm Brings High-Speed Internet to Rockland, ON |
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May
2002 |
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Storm Connects Canada's First "Wireless Smart Living Community" |
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Jan
2002 |
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Storm announces 3Meg DSL in Ottawa, Brockville, Perth,
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Dec
2001 |
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Storm Purchases Eastern Segment of Wi-Band Communications |
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Oct
2001 |
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Storm brings The Defenbunker back on-line to the Internet |
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Aug
2001 |
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Storm purchases Superaje Communications |
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May
2001 |
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Hawkesbury launched building Storm wireless network to
25,000 sq. km |
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Apr
2001 |
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Storm reaches Brockville and expands network to the 21,000
sq. km mark |
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Mar
2001 |
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Announcement of Canada's first " Wireless Smart Living
Community" in Embrun |
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Feb
2001 |
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Extension of Wireless Services from Metcalfe to Russell
to Casselman, ON |
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Sept
2000 |
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Storm is Acquired by International DataCasting Corporation
(TSX:IDC) |
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June
2000 |
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RenfrewNET Turns-On HighSpeed Internet with Storm |
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Nov
1999 |
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Storm develops the Storm Lightning Edition 1 Meg Modem
service |
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Feb
1999 |
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New Storm HighSpeed wireless service introduced for business
users |
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May
1998 |
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Storm offers ADSL services to corporate clients in greater
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May
1997 |
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Storm upgrades all dialup modems to 56K and X2 HighSpeed
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June
1996 |
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Storm begins operations in Ottawa, Canada's Capital |
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