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EORN Permit Pilot Program, in Partnership with Transnomis, to Support Achievement of AHSIP Goals

The Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) is excited to announce the launch of the EORN Permit Pilot, a groundbreaking program aimed at supporting municipalities and internet service providers (ISPs) through improved permitting processes as they deliver rural broadband connectivity in eastern Ontario as part of the Accelerated High-Speed Internet Program (AHSIP). This initiative is being worked on in collaboration with Transnomis, a leader in advanced cloud-based road communications and road...

Improved Cell Service Now Available in 26 Eastern Ontario Communities

(Belleville, ON) – The Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN), the Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario, and Rogers Communications announced today that Rogers 5G mobile services are now available in additional areas. In building 18 new sites and making upgrades to an additional seven existing sites, Rogers 5G mobile services are now available for the first time for residents in parts of the following areas:

County of Renfrew

County of Northumberland

County of Lennox and Addington

County...

Improved Cell Service Now Available in Nine Eastern Ontario Communities

The Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN), the Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure, Infrastructure Canada and Rogers Communications announced today that Rogers 5G mobile services are now available in nine eastern Ontario communities, including four counties and one single-tier municipality.

Through nine new wireless sites and upgrades to 37 existing sites, Rogers 5G service is now available for the first time in the following underserved areas:

• Ontario County Highway 2 from Belleville to...

Improved Cell Service Now Available in Some Areas of Eastern Ontario

Improved Cell Service Now Available in the Township of North Glengarry and the Township of Alfred and Plantagenet

(Maxville, ON - November 7, 2022) - The Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) and Rogers Communications today joined Francis Drouin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Member of Parliament for Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, and Nolan Quinn, Member of Provincial Parliament for Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry, on behalf of the Honourable Kinga...

EORN Names New Chief Executive Officer

The Eastern Ontario Regional Network board is pleased to announce that Jason St.Pierre has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective July 11, 2022. St.Pierre takes over from David Fell who departed earlier this year to join Utilities Kingston as President and CEO.

“We are pleased to have Jason take on this vital role with EORN. His experience in the telecommunications sector, management expertise and strong ties to eastern Ontario position him to be an excellent leader – particularly as we continue...