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OTTAWA - Canada's competition watchdog heard from its final group of witnesses Thursday at the hearing meant to debate the Rogers Communications Inc.'s $26-billion proposed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc.

"Vidéotron needs to grow outside of Quebec if it wants to continue offering lower prices," Pierre Karl Péladeau told a tribunal. Read more.

OTTAWA - A consultant says selling Freedom Mobile to Quebecor Inc.-owned Videotron Ltd. would lessen competition in the telecom market in arguments before the Competition Tribunal about Rogers Communications Inc.'s $26-billion proposed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc.

Rogers Communications deal for Shaw Communications is under the spotlight before a Competition tribunal. Here is what happened today

Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. are gearing up for public hearings before the Competition Tribunal after talks with the federal competition watchdog failed to resolve issues it has with the companies' $26-billion proposed merger.

TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. have signed a definitive agreement with Quebecor Inc. that will see the Montreal-based telecom company acquire wireless carrier Freedom Mobile Inc.

Quebecor beat out several other parties to reach the deal

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TORONTO - The merger saga of Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. continues as tw...

TORONTO — The merger saga of Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. continues as two days of talks with the Competition Bureau failed to resolve the watchdog's objections to the companies' proposed deal.