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Peladeau declares ‘a different landscape’ as new wireless plans see good uptake

By Ahmad Hathout MONTREAL -- Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau declared Thursday that the Canadian market is in a "different world" following the company's acquisition of Freedom, as it saw good reception to its new wireless offers that are expected to heat up the promotional period later this year.  "The market suddenly became more competitive in Ontario," Peladeau said during a second-quarter earnings conference call with analysts Thursday. "We should not be surprised." "We can't completely anticipate what will take place in the future, but this is certainly where we are today -- a different world, a different landscape,” he...