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Videotron suing Rogers for $91M over alleged breaches of Freedom sale agreement

No details yet as to what the alleged breaches are By Ahmad Hathout Videotron is suing Rogers for $91 million over alleged breaches of contract in the sale of Freedom Mobile. The six-page notice of action, which mentions only the claimed breaches without detail, was filed in Ontario Superior Court last Thursday -- the two-year anniversary of the closing of Rogers’s acquisition of Shaw and Videotron’s purchase of Freedom. Videotron is asking the court to order Rogers to “perform their obligations under the Share Purchase Agreement dated August 12, 2022,” which lays out the terms for Videotron buying the outstanding...