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Videotron takeover of Freedom “dream scenario”, Tribunal hears

News | 11/22/2022 7:46 am EST
Videotron still actively pursuing Freedom Wireless, Péladeau says
Pierre Karl Péladeau, President and CEO of Quebecor, speaks with reporters outside the Wellington building before appearing as a witness before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage on May 31, 2022 (photo by Andrew Meade).

The takeover of Shaw Communications Inc.’s Freedom Mobile unit by Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron would be a “dream scenario”, Shaw’s chief financial officer said Monday. Trevor English was testifying before the Competition Tribunal looking into Shaw’s proposed merger with Rogers Communications Inc.

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