Freedom Mobile sale not enough to offset competition blow if Rogers buys Shaw, tribunal hears

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Freedom Mobile sale not enough to offset competition blow if Rogers buys Shaw, tribunal hears
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Rogers Communications\u0027 deal for Shaw Communications is under the spotlight before a Competition tribunal. Here is what happened today

John Tyhurst, a lawyer representing the competition watchdog before the three-member tribunal, said the sale of Freedom Mobile to Quebecor Inc.’s Vidéotron subsidiary contains a number of decades-long agreements that would make Rogers both a supplier and competitor to Vidéotron, with too much sway over the Montreal-based company’s business.Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the Financial Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.

Tyhurst said the proposed sale of Freedom and the entire merger should be rejected by the Competition Tribunal.Article content

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