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Rogers gets details on how Quebecor-Freedom deal harms competition

News | 09/13/2022 4:44 pm EDT

The Competition Bureau responded Monday to Rogers Communications Inc.’s request for more information on why divesting Shaw Communications Inc.’s Freedom Mobile is not enough to facilitate the merger of the two telecom giants. Rogers asked for clarification last week. Shaw is seeking to sell Freedom to Québecor Inc.’s Vidéotron division for $2.85 billion.

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