Quebecor highlights more than $500 million 2019 contribution to Quebec culture

CEO prods Bell for shuttering French language fund MONTREAL – Quebecor announced Friday it contributed more than $500 million to Quebec’s cultural industries in 2019. "Québec culture is an integral part of Quebecor's raison d'être," said Pierre Karl Péladeau, president and CEO, in the company’s press release. "It is at the heart of our business just as it is central to our philanthropic activities. Since March 2020, Québec – and the world – have been plunged into an exceptional crisis. At this time, our commitment to energizing our culture and supporting our artists and cultural workers will be more critically...