Anthony Lacavera Urges Ottawa to Deny Freedom Mobile-Quebecor Deal
Lacavera doesn't think selling Freedom Mobile to Quebecor will result in the "robust competition that the Canadian wireless sector desperately needs."
Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile Buy Unlikely to Create Strong Competition: Telecom Experts
Carleton University professor Dwayne Winseck doesn't think Quebecor's Videotron has the brand recognition or network deals needed to prosper nationally.
Rogers to Retain 450,000 of Shaw’s Wireless Customers, Despite Selling Freedom Mobile
Quebecor's deal with Rogers-Shaw to buy Freedom Mobile does not include almost half a million Shaw Mobile customers in Alberta and B.C.
Rogers and Shaw Agree to Sell Freedom Mobile to Quebecor for $2.85 Billion
Rogers, Shaw and Quebecor announced late Friday evening the companies have agreed to sell Freedom Mobile to the Quebec-based telecom, after numerous reports the latter was in the running to acquire the wireless unit. "The proposed divestiture of Freedom Mobile to Quebecor will ensure the presence and viability of a strong fourth wireless carrier in...
Telus Can’t Block Videotron from Spectrum Purchase in Western Canada, Rules Judge
Justice Alan Diner stated in written reasons released this week that Telus "has not provided a basis for the court to intervene."
Québecor Still Interested in Buying Freedom Mobile, But Has Other Options Too: CEO
Pierre Karl Péladeau refused to comment on whether the company had begun negotiations with Rogers for a possible acquisition.
Quebecor Wireless Launch to Proceed; Telus and Bell Accused of Stall Tactics
Quebecor says its wireless ambitions will proceed, regardless of what happens with the Rogers-Shaw deal.
Bell, Telus Ask Court to Block Quebecor’s 5G Spectrum in Western Canada
"Another attempt from Bell and Telus to eliminate real competition," says Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau.
Videotron to Expand Wireless Services Nationwide to ‘Break the Bell-Rogers-Telus Oligopoly’
Quebecor says it is moving forward with its plans to become a 4th wireless player in Canada.
Shaw and Videotron Discussed Sharing Networks Before Rogers Takeover Offer
Court documents reveal Shaw and Videotron discussed a network-sharing agreement.
Quebecor Announces Plans to Go 100% Electric by 2024
The plan includes purchasing electric cars and converting light trucks from internal combustion to electric engines.
Bell Offering Sportsnet TV Channels Free to Fight Quebecor’s TVA Sports Block
Bell says its TV clients affected by the Quebecor TVA Sports spat have temporarily free access to Sportsnet.