Cogeco
Telecom and media company born in Trois-Rivières, offering internet and TV and owning local radio stations.
- Montréal
- since 1957
- Services
About Cogeco
Cogeco is a telecom and media company founded in 1957 in Trois-Rivières and now headquartered in Montreal. It offers internet and television services to homes, and it also owns radio stations heard in many Quebec regions.
Many Quebecers know it as their internet or cable provider, or through the morning shows and news on its local radio stations. When you move to a new home or apartment, it is one of the providers you may come across, depending on your area. Its roots go back to Trois-Rivières, in the Mauricie, before it grew across Quebec and beyond.
At a glance
- Category
- Services, Tech and apps
- Based in
- Montréal
- Founded
- 1957
- Size
- A well-known name across Quebec
- Listed in
- Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal
- Website
- cogeco.ca
Questions people ask
Is Cogeco made in Quebec?
Yes. Cogeco started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.
What does Cogeco do?
Telecom and media company born in Trois-Rivières, offering internet and TV and owning local radio stations.
When was Cogeco founded?
Cogeco was founded in 1957, about 69 years ago.
Where can I buy from Cogeco?
Start with its official website, cogeco.ca. Its website is the best place to see what it offers and how to book or sign up.
Is Cogeco a big company or a small business?
Cogeco is a well-known name across Quebec.
What are some local brands similar to Cogeco?
Other local brands in Services include Bombardier, Le Devoir, Énergir, Cirque du Soleil.
How did Cogeco get on this list?
Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Cogeco and want to update this page, contact us.
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