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thestar.com on 2021-03-29 22:27

Shaw downplays Freedom Mobile’s impact on competition, trying to sell MPs on Rogers deal

In hearing before federal departments rule on the companies’ proposed deal, MP sees ‘slap in the face’ to efforts to create wireless competition.

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