MEDIA RELEASE December 10, 2013
Town introduces free Wi-Fi in select buildings HALTON HILLS, ON – The Town of Halton Hills is now offering Wi-Fi at the Civic Centre, Mold-Masters SportsPlex, Acton Arena and Community Centre, Gellert Community Centre and the Georgetown and Acton library branches. The TOHH_Public Wi-Fi network service was introduced as a free service for the convenience of residents and visitors. “We are pleased to offer Wi-Fi service at these Town-owned facilities. We live in a digital age and providing this complementary service has many benefits for people visiting one of our facilities. It’s common to see a parent waiting for their child as they attend a practice or swimming lesson, now they can go online for either business or pleasure,” said Mayor Rick Bonnette. About the Town of Halton Hills The Town of Halton Hills, with a population of approximately 60,000, consists of two urban centres, Georgetown and Acton, the Halton Hills Premier Gateway employment area, three hamlets – Glen Williams, Stewarttown and Norval – and several smaller settlements. Halton Hills has long been recognized for its natural beauty, active agricultural community, high quality of life and proximity to major centres, including Brampton, Mississauga and Toronto. The Town is the 2013 recipient of the National Municipal Environmental Award from the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators and is ranked as one of the Top 5 small communities in Canada by a national magazine.
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For further information contact: Murray Colquhoun Manager, IT Services Town of Halton Hills 905-873-2601, ext. 2229 Email:
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