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-Rockland
- Taylor Ozawanimke, Councillor Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation
- Giovanna Mingarelli, MP, Prescott--Russell--Cumberland
- Stéphane Sarrazin, MPP, Glengarry--Prescott--Russell
- Jennifer Murphy, Chair, EORN
- Mark Kennedy, Chief Technology Officer, Rogers
- Marc-André Drouin Director of Information Technology at the United Counties of Prescott and Russell
- John Beddows, Chair, Eastern Ontario Mayors' Caucus
- Bonnie Clark, Chair, Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus
Location: RiverRock Inn, 2808 Chamberland St, Rockland, Ontario
RSVP: Brenna Dallaway [email protected]
Notes: A media kit, including a copy of the news release, will be available on-site.
SOURCE Eastern Ontario Regional Network

Lisa Severson, Eastern Ontario Regional Network, Director of Communications, 613-213-8520, [email protected]
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