Because of concerns of the poor quality, and in some places complete lack of communication services, the local Pemberton Chamber of Commerce, the Village of Pemberton, SLRD Squamish Lillooet Regional District, Lil’wat First Nation, MLA Jordan Sturdy, and MP Pamela Goldsmith Jones were instrumental in getting grants to improve local Internet and fibre access. Base Wireless, with a provincial $133,000 grant from Connecting BC program, was bringing high-speed wireless Internet and fibre to Poole Creek, north of the village, in 2017. High-speed Internet to the Pemberton Industrial Park and surrounding areas of Lil’wat Band's old town site of Mount Currie. April 2017, through a new connectivity project by Base Technology Ltd. the Province of BC, & the Federal Digital 150 Connecting Canadians program.