In response, representatives from both Bell and Eastlink told reporters on Sept. 28 that their teams were working around the clock to restore service.Lee Bragg, executive vice-chair of Eastlink, said he found the premier’s comments “unfair” given the magnitude of the storm.
Geoff Moore, Bell’s director of network operations, acknowledged communication with the province could always be better during emergencies and that they were always looking for ways to improve. However, he said the company was doing its best in light of the ferocity of the storm.