Backgrounder: Governments of Canada and Ontario invest over $219 million to bring high-speed Internet access to more than 66,000 households in southern Ontario

Backgrounder

On August 28, 2023, the governments of Canada and Ontario announced over $219 million in combined federal and provincial funding to bring high-speed Internet access to over 66,000 households in more than 300 underserved Ontario communities, including over 600 Indigenous households.

The communities that will benefit from these projects include:

Internet service provider Communities

Rogers Communications

Aberfoyle, Abingdon, Ajax, Alcona, Allanburg, Allen’s Corners, Alma, Angus, Ariss, Arkell, Arthur, Ashburn, Atherley, Attercliffe, Avening, Ayr, Badjeros, Balm Beach, Barber’s Beach, Barrie, Bayshore Village, Beamsville, Beaverton, Becketts Bridge, Bell Ewart, Belwood, Big Bay Point, Big Chute, Black Creek, Blackstock, Bolton, Bond Head, Boyle, Bradford, Brampton, Branchton, Brechin, Brooklin, Brougham, Buena Vista Park, Caistorville, Camelot Beach, Campden, Canborough, Cannington, Cedar Point, Centre Inn, Chippawa, Christian Island (Beausoleil First Nation), Christian Island 30A, Churchill, Claremont, Clifford, Clyde, Colbeck, Coldwater, Collingwood, Columbus, Conn, Cooks Mills, Cookstown, Corbetton, Coutnac Beach, Creemore, Crescent Park, Crieff, Crystal Beach, Cumberland Beach, Dain City, Damascus, Deanlea Beach, Dorking, Douglastown, Drayton, Dundalk, Duntroon, Eden Mills, Elmvale, Elora, Ennotville, Epsom, Everton, Fennell, Fenwick, Fergus, Floradale, Fonthill, Forest Harbour, Fort Erie, Gamebridge, Gamebridge Beach, Garafraxa Woods, Gasline, Glen Allan, Glen Morris, Glencairn, Goldstone, Grand Valley, Grassie, Greenbank, Greenwood, Grimsby, Harriston, Hespeler, Hollen, Honeywood, Horning’s Mills, Huttonville, Inverhaugh, Ishpiming Beach, Jordan, Jordan Station, Joyland Beach, Kenilworth, Kettle’s Beach, Kleinburg, Lafontaine, Lagoon City, Laurel, Leaskdale, Lebanon, Lisle, Long Beach, Longford, Lowbanks, Macton, Mair Mills, Manchester, Mansfield, Maple Beach, Marsville, Maryhill, Melancthon, Midland, Moffat, Moorefield, Morgans Point, Morriston, Mount Forest, Myrtle Station, Nestleton Station, New Lowell, New Uhthoff, New Wasaga Beach, Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-Lake, North Pelham, Nottawa, Oakhill Forest, Oakville, Orillia, Orr’s Lake, Orton, Oshawa, Ossossane Beach, Ostryhon Corners, Oswego Park, Oustic, Painswick, Palmerston, Peekaboo Point, Pefferlaw, Penetanguishene, Perkinsfield, Pickering, Pickering Beach, Port Bolster, Port Colborne, Port McNicoll, Port Perry, Port Robinson, Port Severn, Port Stanton, Prices Corner, Queenston, Raglan, Rama Road (Chippewas of Rama First Nation), Ridgewood, River Drive Park, Rockwood, Rosemont, Roseville, Rothsay, St. Anns, St. Catharines, St. Davids, Sandy Cove Acres, Sawlog Bay, Schomberg, Scugog Point, Seagrave, Severn Falls, Sheffield, Shelburne, Shore Acres, Silver Bay, Silver Birch Beach, Singhampton, Smithville, Sonya, Stayner, Stevensville, Stouffville, Stroud, Sunderland, Swift Rapids, Sylvan Glen Beach, Talbot, Thornton, Thorold, Uxbridge, Victoria Harbour, Viewlake, Virgil, Wainfleet, Waldemar, Wallenstein, Warminster, Wasaga Beach, Washago, Waubaushene, Welland, Wellandport, Whitby, Whitevale, Whitfield, Winger, Woodland Beach, Woodville, Wyevale

Rogers Communications

Acton, Ancaster, Ashgrove, Attercliffe, Ballinafad, Beamsville, Bill’s Corners, Binbrook, Boston, Branchton, Burlington, Byng, Caistorville, Caledonia, Campbellville, Campden, Canborough, Canfield, Carlisle, Cayuga, Cedar Springs, Copetown, Courtland, Cultus, Delhi, Dundas, Dunnville, Eden, Eden Mills, Empire Corners, Featherstone, Fisherville, Freelton, Frogmore, Georgetown, Gilbertville, Glen Meyer, Grassie, Hagersville, Haltonville, Harrisburg, Hornby, Jarvis, Jerseyville, Jordan, Jordan Station, Kelvin, Kilbride, Langton, Limehouse, Long Point, Lowbanks, Lowville, Lynden, Millgrove, Milton, Moffat, Mount Hope, Nanticoke, Nelles Corners, Normandale, Oakville, Oswego Park, Peacock Point, Pine Grove, Pleasant View Survey, Port Dover, Port Maitland, Port Rowan, Port Ryerse, Renton, Rockton, Rockwood, St. Anns, St. Williams, Scotland, Selkirk, Sheffield, Silver Creek, Simcoe, Sims Locks, Stoney Creek, Strabane, Teeterville, Terra Cotta, Tillsonburg, Townsend, Troy, Turkey Point, Vanessa, Vaughan Survey, Villa Nova, Vineland, Vittoria, Walsh, Walsingham, Waterdown, Waterford, Westover, Wilsonville, Windham Centre, Winona, Wyecombe

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