News We run mission critical networks. No news is good news 5Jun 2024 Meet The Team: Simon Vanasse 1. What's your role at Metro Optic and what's a typical day like ? My title is VP Channel Sales. So my role is to support Metro Optic's agents/resellers across Canada and the USA. A typical day starts at 7:30 AM and ends around 6:00 PM. In a day there are : File follow-ups; New customer meetings; Requests […] 10May 2024 Meet The Team:Alexis Lord-Paton 1. What's your role at Metro Optic and what's a typical day like ? In my role as Account Director for carrier relations and service providers, I oversee a range of responsibilities aimed at fostering seamless partnerships and operations with other carriers or telecom service providers. 2. What attracted you […] 9Apr 2024 Meet The Team: Daniel Boissonneault 1. What's your role at Metro Optic and what's a typical day like ? At Metro Optic, my primary role is business development aimed at attracting new clients. A typical day involves implementing a client-centered approach to present our services and propose connectivity solutions tailored to their needs. Client […] 8Mar 2024 Meet The Team: Cathy Lavoie 1. What's your role at Metro Optic and what's a typical day like ? As Director of Business Development and Talent Management, my typical day is varied and dynamic. I strategically plan my time between my two roles, which are linked by the customer and employee experience. I explore new business […] 16Feb 2024 Meet The Team: Sirena Baudin 1. What is your favorite aspect of Metro Optic? What I love about Metro Optic is undeniably the richness of its human resources. Every day, working alongside people who are passionate and expert in their field inspires me to give my best in fulfilling my missions. 2. What interested you in the telecom […] 5Oct 2023 Meet The Team: Andrew Gunn 1. What is your favorite aspect of Metro Optic? Most definitely the people who work at MO. The entire team are experts in their own roles, and we all work together towards our common goal of offering excellent services while delivering the best solutions for our partners/clients. 2. What interested you in […] 21Sep 2023 Metro Optic Launches New Expo Route First diverse, high-capacity data route connecting downtown Montréal to South Shore data centers and businesses. MONTRÉAL, Sept. 21, 2023 -- Metro Optic, one of Canada’s largest independent telecommunication providers of high-capacity fiber networks and services, has launched a new digital highway – Expo […] 3Aug 2023 Meet The Team: Philippe Girard 1. What is your favorite aspect of Metro Optic, and why do you enjoy working here? My favorite aspect of Metro Optic is the fact that we are free to be creative in building the network and innovating without being constrained by old standards. 2. What interested you in the telecommunications sector? Did you […] 12Apr 2023 Job Opening: Maple Leaf Fibre Maple Leaf Fibre The Maple Leaf Fibre project is a new long-haul, underground fibre and conduit system being developed by Metro Optic and Crosslake Fibre to connect Toronto and Montreal with new, physically diverse fibre infrastructure. If your professional experience matches below criteria and you are keen […] 1Feb 2022 Press Release: Metro Optic Partners with Crosslake Fibre METRO OPTIC PARTNERS WITH CROSSLAKE FIBRE TO DELIVER CRITICAL NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE IN NORTH AMERICA MONTREAL & TORONTO — February 1, 2022 — Metro Optic (MO) and Crosslake Fibre (CLF) have integrated their networks and service offering to provide turnkey network infrastructure and low latency fiber […] 19Jan 2022 New Hire Alert - Welcome Tom Rivington! We are excited to announce the latest addition to the Metro Optic Executive Team - Thomas Rivington As a seasoned Canadian telecom executive and entrepreneur, Tom will focus on developing massively scalable fiber solutions for Metro Optic through acquisitions and targeted network builds. In 2003, he […] 12Dec 2020 Metro Optic, Cross Lake Fibre & Kingston Utilities Complete Route Engineering for Build of Fibre Optic Cable from Montreal to Toronto TORONTO (Ontario) — December 12, 2020 — After having completed a detailed engineering study, Metro Optic, Crosslake Fibre, and Utilities Kingston confirmed today their plans to proceed with their build of a new fibre-optic cable system from Montréal to Toronto. The project is being developed by Maple Leaf […] 3Mar 2019 Press Release: Cologix Acquires Metro Optic COLOGIX ACQUIRES METRO OPTIC; ADDING INTERCONNECTION HUB IN MONTREAL AND HYPERSCALE EDGE CAPACITY IN TORONTO DENVER – March 4, 2019 — Cologix, a network-neutral interconnection and Hyperscale edge data center company, today announced it has acquired Montreal based infrastructure provider Metro Optic with […] Our Services Dark Fiber Lit Services Internet MOCA - Metro Optic Cloud Access Datacenter Highways Strategic Infrastructure Our Ecosystem For Carriers For Enterprises Network Maps Our Expertise Team News Contact ESG