County Council Approves Connectivity Advocacy Plan

At its meeting on February 22, 2022, Elgin County Council supported the Connectivity Committee’s recommendation to leverage existing staff resources and the Connectivity Committee to support Option #1 as presented in the final report from IBI Group Inc. titled “Internet Connectivity and Broadband Analysis, Assessment, and Proposed Solutions” (IBI Report). As detailed in the IBI Report, Option #1 recommends support for Advocacy, Strategic Purchasing and ISP Coordination. County Council approved the Connectivity Advocacy Plan at its July 26, 2022 meeting as recommended by the Connectivity Committee at its July 20 meeting. The Committee and an interdepartmental staff team will implement the Plan and further updates will be posted on this page.