EORN Media Advisory

Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) to make an announcement related to cellular connectivity

Members of the accredited media are invited to join the Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) for an announcement about cellular connectivity.

Other participants include: The Honourable Maryam Monsef, Canada’s Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development; The Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario's Minister of Infrastructure; Warden J. Murray Jones, Chair of the Eastern Ontario Regional Network; Warden Debbie Robinson, Chair of the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus and Mayor Diane Therrien, Chair of the Eastern Ontario Mayors’ Caucus. A representative from the telecommunications proponent will also be available.

Date: Friday, March 19, 2021

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Location: The news conference will be livestreamed at https://www.livemeeting.ca/meeting/eorn-cell-gap-project-contract-announcement/

Registered media will have access to the Q&A portion of the event. Please contact Heather Wrightly, hwrightly@eorn.ca by 5 p.m. March 18, 2021.

For more information contact:

Marie-Pier Baril
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development
613-295-8123
marie-pier.baril@cfc-swc.gc.ca

Christine Bujold
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure
416-454-1782
christine.bujold@ontario.ca

Sofia Sousa-Dias
Communications Branch
Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure
437-991-3391
sofia.sousa-Dias@ontario.ca

Lisa Severson
Director of Communications
Eastern Ontario Regional Network
613-213-8520
lseverson@eorn.ca