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Singh: Loblaw deal with Rogers/Bell-owned company needs competition probeNDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling for a competition probe in a deal between Canada’s largest grocery store chain and a company owned by the country’s telecom giants.CanadaMay 22, 2024
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Quebecor extends coverage areas across Canada for Freedom Mobile customersThe Montreal-based company says there will be a phased expansion of the service areas for those brands as it launches its mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) service.CanadaOct 12, 2023
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Quebecor stops paying rent at legislature, says 100K fee a threat to democracyThe Montreal-based media conglomerate has announced it will stop paying its $8,448 per month rent for the office its political journalists use at the Quebec legislature.PoliticsAug 12, 2023
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Freedom Mobile to offer 5G service through 2 new plansFreedom Mobile announced in May it would offer a $50 monthly plan that includes unlimited calls and texts as well as 40 gigabytes of data usable throughout Canada and the U.S.TechJul 27, 2023
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Quebecor to pull its ads from Facebook, Instagram over Meta’s C-18 protestThe "Online News Act," or House of Commons bill C-18, introduced in April last year laid out rules to force companies such as Meta and Alphabet-owned Google.CanadaJul 5, 2023
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Rogers-Shaw merger closes, forming new telecom giantRogers has closed its acquisition of Shaw and Quebecor has completed its purchase of Freedom Mobile. The deal received the final approval it needed from Ottawa on Friday.CanadaApr 3, 2023
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Media mogul and former Parti Québécois leader new owner of CFL’s Montreal AlouettesAt long last, the Montreal Alouettes have a new owner: Quebec media mogul Pierre Karl Péladeau. The CFL unveiled the new owner of the club Friday.CanadaMar 10, 2023
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Rogers ‘confident’ it can compete with bigger Videotron if Shaw merger goes forwardThe CEO of Rogers Communications believes the company is ready to handle increased competition from Videotron if its merger with Shaw Communications goes through.MoneyFeb 2, 2023
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Rogers-Shaw deal: Decision will be made ‘in due course,’ says minister amid committee probeIndustry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said he wants to understand why the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed the Competition Bureau’s bid to overturn the Rogers-Shaw merger.CanadaJan 25, 2023
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Rogers-Shaw deal will be reviewed only once there is legal process ‘clarity,’ says ministerCanada's Industry Minister says he will render his decision on Rogers' proposed purchase of Shaw Communications Inc. only after there is clarity in the ongoing legal battle.CanadaDec 31, 2022
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