April 2007

McKenna Gale provided a loan to assist Barrett Xplore in continuing its rapid growth. This transaction was completed in partnership with the Barrett family and Sandler Capital Management.

Based in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Xplore is a provider of high-speed Internet services to rural and remote regions of Canada. Its dual technology offering consisting of fixed wireless and satellite Internet services is targeted at Canadian households which are currently unserved by traditional providers such as cable Internet and DSL Internet.

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