The NB/PEI Educational Computer Network

The NB/PEI Educational Computer Network (ECN), founded in 1970, connects all the of universities in the eastern Canadian provinces of New Brunswick (NB) and Prince Edward Island (PEI). To reach the members, send e-mail to the nbpei-l@unb.ca mailing list.


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NB/PEI ECN Members Network Information Technical Sessions and Meetings

Here is a map of eastern Canada which shows the location of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island in relation to the state of Maine and the provinces of Nova Scotia and Quebec.

"1970 October New Brunswick Educational Computer Network is formed, and later renamed the New Brunswick/Prince Edward Island Educational Network. It is still operating."

This quote is the very first entry in The Canadian Internet Timeline printed in the "Canadian Internet Handbook", 1995 edition, by Jim Carroll and Rick Broadhead, published by Prentice Hall Canada.

What's new
November 18, 2011
New high-speed network improves NB's research and educational capacity

The NB/PEI Educational Computer Network (ECN) and its partners will announce the NB Optical Regional Advanced Network (ORAN), a new high-speed research and education network, as well as celebrate the ECN's 40th anniversary on Friday, November 18, 2011 in Fredericton, New Brunswick.

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The NB/PEI Educational Computer Network pages were
last updated by robichaudl@mphec.ca on November 15, 2011.