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Xplornet Celebrates Official Opening of its New Regional Office in Cornwall, OntarioOpening of new regional office underlines Xplornet's continued growth; investment of $40 million has created over 120 full-time jobs in Eastern Ontario CORNWALL, ON, Oct. 12, 2017 /CNW/ - Today Xplornet Communications Inc. celebrated the official opening of its new regional office in Cornwall, Ontario, an exciting new investment that has already brought over 120 full-time jobs to Eastern Ontario. Xplornet President and CEO Allison Lenehan was joined today by the Mayor of Cornwall, Leslie O'Shaughnessy, Member of Provincial Parliament for Stormont – Dundas – South Glengarry, Jim McDonell, as well as city officials and Xplornet team members at the company's new office in the revitalized Weave Shed Complex in Cornwall's Cotton Mills district, located in close proximity to downtown and within walking distance of St. Lawrence College. Less than a year ago, Xplornet announced that it would invest at least $40 million in its new Cornwall operations. Cornwall was selected as the preferred location because of its strong local economy and the quality of its workforce. Xplornet is one of Canada's fastest growing telecommunications companies, with customers in every province and territory. Xplornet has been natonally recognized in four of the last five years as a Top Employer in Atlantic Canada, has been named a Canadian Telecom Employer of Choice for three years in a row. This year, Xplornet was named the best company to work for in Canada's telecommunications sector by Forbes Magazine. For Cornwall and the surrounding region, the results of Xplornet's new regional headquarters have been significant:
Quotes "The City of Cornwall continues to boast a highly skilled and diverse workforce that can meet the needs of innovative companies like Xplornet. This significant investment shows Cornwall's appeal, and will serve as a catalyst for further development in Cornwall's historic Cotton Mills district. We are delighted to welcome Xplornet to our community." About Xplornet Communications Inc. SOURCE Xplornet Communications Inc. |