ROCKLAND, ON, Aug. 18, 2026 /CNW/ — The Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) and Rogers Communications will join federal, provincial, municipal and Indigenous partners on Thursday, August 20, to mark the successful delivery of the EORN Cell Gap Project, a $300 million public-private partnership that has expanded 5G cellular service across eastern Ontario.
Event Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Remarks at 11:15 a.m., followed by group photos and media availability.
Speakers:
Mario Zanth, Warden, United Counties of Prescott and Russell and Mayor of Clarence-RocklandTaylor Ozawanimke, Councillor Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First NationGiovanna Mingarelli, MP, Prescott–Russell–CumberlandStéphane Sarrazin, MPP, Glengarry–Prescott–Russell Jennifer Murphy, Chair, EORN Mark Kennedy, Chief Technology Officer, RogersMarc-André Drouin Director of Information Technology at the United Counties of Prescott and RussellJohn Beddows, Chair, Eastern Ontario Mayors’ CaucusBonnie Clark, Chair, Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus
Location: RiverRock Inn, 2808 Chamberland St, Rockland, Ontario
RSVP: Brenna Dallaway bdallaway@eorn.ca
Notes: A media kit, including a copy of the news release, will be available on-site.
SOURCE Eastern Ontario Regional Network
