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Québecor

Montreal media and telecom group owning Vidéotron, TVA and the Journal de Montréal newspaper.

  • Montréal
  • since 1965
  • Services

About Québecor

Québecor is a Montreal media and telecom group founded in 1965. It owns Vidéotron, the internet, TV and mobile provider, the TVA television network and the Journal de Montréal newspaper.

Chances are you already use one of its services, whether you stream a TVA show, read the Journal on the metro or pay a Vidéotron bill. It is one of the large Quebec-owned companies that shape the province's French-language media. When you compare phone or internet plans, it is a Quebec-based option worth weighing alongside the national carriers.

At a glance

Category
Services
Based in
Montréal
Founded
1965
Size
A well-known name across Quebec
Listed in
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Questions people ask

Is Québecor made in Quebec?

Yes. Québecor 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 Québecor do?

Montreal media and telecom group owning Vidéotron, TVA and the Journal de Montréal newspaper.

When was Québecor founded?

Québecor was founded in 1965, about 61 years ago.

Where can I buy from Québecor?

Start with its official website, quebecor.com. Its website is the best place to see what it offers and how to book or sign up.

Is Québecor a big company or a small business?

Québecor is a well-known name across Quebec.

What are some local brands similar to Québecor?

Other local brands in Services include TVA, Télé-Québec, Hydro-Québec, Fondaction.

How did Québecor 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 Québecor and want to update this page, contact us.

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    Montréal · since 1961

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    Télé-Québec

    Montréal · since 1968

    Quebec's public educational and cultural TV channel, home of kids' shows and cultural programming.

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    Hydro-Québec

    Montréal · since 1944

    Public utility producing most of Quebec's electricity from hydro dams like those on La Grande River.

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    Fondaction

    Montréal · since 1996

    Quebec retirement savings fund investing in local businesses with a focus on sustainable development.

    • Big name
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    Le Devoir

    Montréal · since 1910

    Independent Montreal daily newspaper founded by Henri Bourassa, known for politics, culture and in-depth opinion.

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    BIXI

    Montréal · since 2009

    Montreal's bike-sharing network with thousands of regular and electric bikes docked across the city.

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    Orléans Express

    Montréal · since 1990

    Intercity coach service linking Montreal, Quebec City, Gaspésie and Bas-Saint-Laurent towns.

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    L'Équipe Spectra

    Montréal · since 1977

    Montreal events company that founded the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal and the Francos.

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    Éditions Hurtubise

    Montréal · since 1960

    Montreal publisher since 1960 of popular Quebec novels, youth series and school books.

    • Toys, games and fun
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