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“We’re not going to give up on that,” Roger Haley, warden of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, said Monday.
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“The goal is to encourage both levels of government to pursue the EORN project.”
The local representative on the EORN board, however, said that board will not be formally lobbying for a reconsideration.
Last week, it was learned that the federal and provincial governments have pulled the plug on the ambitious EORN plan. Known as the Gig Project, it proposes a regional project to deliver broadband speeds of one gigabit, bringing ultra-fast internet to at least 95 per cent of the region, which also includes areas that have little service already.
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“We’re not going to give up on that,” Roger Haley, warden of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, said Monday.
We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Try refreshing your browser.
“The goal is to encourage both levels of government to pursue the EORN project.”
The local representative on the EORN board, however, said that board will not be formally lobbying for a reconsideration.
Last week, it was learned that the federal and provincial governments have pulled the plug on the ambitious EORN plan. Known as the Gig Project, it proposes a regional project to deliver broadband speeds of one gigabit, bringing ultra-fast internet to at least 95 per cent of the region, which also includes areas that have little service already.
Article content
“We’re not going to give up on that,” Roger Haley, warden of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, said Monday.
We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Try refreshing your browser.
“The goal is to encourage both levels of government to pursue the EORN project.”
The local representative on the EORN board, however, said that board will not be formally lobbying for a reconsideration.
Last week, it was learned that the federal and provincial governments have pulled the plug on the ambitious EORN plan. Known as the Gig Project, it proposes a regional project to deliver broadband speeds of one gigabit, bringing ultra-fast internet to at least 95 per cent of the region, which also includes areas that have little service already.