All Brands Owned by Quebecor Inc.

Who owns Quebecor?
Quebecor is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under QBR.A (voting shares) and QBR.B (non-voting shares). The Peladeau family controls the company through its voting shares. Pierre Karl Peladeau, son of founder Pierre Peladeau, serves as President and CEO and holds a controlling stake through his family's shares. No other single shareholder holds a controlling position.

Who founded Quebecor?
Quebecor was founded in 1950 by Pierre Peladeau as a newspaper company in Montreal. Peladeau built the company into a major media conglomerate through acquisitions of newspapers, printing companies, and television stations. He launched the Journal de Montreal in 1964, which became one of Canada's most-read French-language newspapers. Pierre Peladeau died in 1997, and his son Pierre Karl Peladeau took over leadership of the company.

What does Quebecor own?
Quebecor's major brands include Videotron (Quebec cable, internet, home phone, and wireless services), Freedom Mobile (national wireless services), TVA (French-language television network and specialty channels), Journal de Montreal (French-language newspaper), Journal de Quebec (French-language newspaper), and Videotron Centre (arena in Quebec City). TVA Group, which operates the media businesses, is separately listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under ticker TVA.

Is Quebecor publicly traded?
Yes, Quebecor trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under QBR.A (voting shares) and QBR.B (non-voting shares). The Peladeau family controls the company through its holdings of voting shares. The company has been publicly traded for decades and is one of the largest publicly traded companies in Quebec.

What is Freedom Mobile?
Freedom Mobile is a national wireless carrier that Quebecor acquired from Shaw Communications in 2023 for CAD 2.85 billion. The acquisition was a condition of the Rogers-Shaw merger, which required Shaw to divest its wireless assets to maintain competition in the Canadian wireless market. Freedom Mobile operates outside Quebec and positions Quebecor as a fourth national wireless carrier competing with Rogers, Bell, and Telus.

What is Quebecor's revenue?
Quebecor reported revenue of approximately CAD 5.9 billion for fiscal year 2025, up from CAD 5.5 billion in FY2024. The Telecommunications segment, led by Videotron and Freedom Mobile, is the largest revenue contributor. The Media segment, led by TVA Group, has faced declining revenue from traditional television and print media.

Who is the CEO of Quebecor?
Pierre Karl Peladeau is the President and CEO of Quebecor Inc. He is the son of founder Pierre Peladeau and took over leadership of the company following his father's death in 1997. Peladeau served as leader of the Parti Quebecois from 2015 to 2016 before returning to lead Quebecor. He controls the company through the Peladeau family's voting shares.