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$1,000The average yearly subscription price for access to Con-Fax Construction Information services, western Canada’s first “fax-based construction newswire.” Con-Fax provided rezoning application and tender data via modem/fax to some 400 clients. Within three months of its May 1990 launch, Con-Fax had sent 10,000 faxes; by March 1991 it was expecting to top the 200,000 mark. “It doubles every month,” noted Con-Fax founder Rick Rolston.