MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwired) -- 01/14/16 -- Cogeco Communications Inc. ("Cogeco Communications") (TSX: CCA) is pleased to announce that each of the nominees as directors for Cogeco Communications listed in the Corporation's information circular dated November 13, 2015 was elected as director of Cogeco Communications during its annual and special shareholders' meeting held on January 13, 2016 in Montreal, Quebec (the "Meeting").
Detailed voting results on the election of directors are as follows team:
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nominee Results For % For Abstention % Abstention ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Louis Audet Elected 174,196,856 99.93 124,638 0.07 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Patricia Curadeau- Elected Grou 174,138,444 99.90 183,050 0.10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joanne Ferstman Elected 174,157,515 99.91 163,979 0.09 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- L. G. Serge Gadbois Elected 174,048,864 99.84 272,630 0.16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Claude A. Garcia Elected 174,174,804 99.92 146,690 0.08 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lib Gibson Elected 174,198,648 99.93 122,846 0.07 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- David McAusland Elected 173,399,062 99.47 922,432 0.53 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jan Peeters Elected 173,740,279 99.67 581,215 0.33 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Carole J. Salomon Elected 173,673,786 99.63 647,708 0.37 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Results on all matters voted at the Meeting are available on SEDAR's website (www.sedar.com.) including, for information purposes, the voting results for the subordinate voting shares only.
ABOUT COGECO COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Cogeco Communications Inc. is a communications corporation. It is the 11th largest cable operator in North America, operating in Canada under the Cogeco Connexion name in Quebec and Ontario, and in the United States under the Atlantic Broadband name in western Pennsylvania, south Florida, Maryland/Delaware, South Carolina and eastern Connecticut. Cogeco Communications Inc. provides its residential and business customers with video, Internet and telephony services through its two-way broadband fibre networks. Through its subsidiary Cogeco Peer 1, Cogeco Communications Inc. provides its business customers with a suite of information technology services (colocation, network connectivity, managed hosting, cloud services and managed IT services), through its 21 data centres, extensive FastFiber Network™ and more than 50 points-of-presence in North America and Europe. Cogeco Communications Inc.'s subordinate voting shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CCA).
Contacts:
SOURCE:
Christian Jolivet
Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs,
Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Cogeco Communications Inc.
514-764-4700
INFORMATION:
Rene Guimond
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications
Cogeco Communications Inc.
514-764-4700
