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Cogeco Cable Inc. named to Corporate Knights’ The Future 40 Responsible Corporate Leaders in Canada ranking

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Coge co Cab le Inc. named to Corporate KnightsThe Future 40 Responsible
Corporate Leaders in Canada ranking
Montreal, April 3, 2014 Cogeco Cable Inc. (TSX: CCA) is pleased to announce that it has
b een named to Corporate Knights ’ The Future 40 Responsi bl e Corporat e Leaders i n Canada, a
new ranking l aunch ed thi s year. T h e h i gh l y regar d ed mag az i n e selected C og ec o Cab le I n c . on
the basis of its performance relative to 12 indicators measuring social and environmental
performance and corporat e governance. This ranking considers organizations with two billion
or l ess in r evenu e, or wi th less t han 2,000 em pl oyees i n C an ada. The c ompany h ol ds th e 24
th
position, which underscores its efforts in integrating the best Corporate Social Responsibility
(CSR) practices in its initiatives.
“We are honoured to be named in Corporate Knights list of The Future 40 Responsible
Corporate Leaders in Canada. At Cogeco Cable, we are committed to operating responsibly
and sustainably and be a mod el of good corporate citizenship. T hi s recogniti on provides further
incentive to per form in matters of corporate social res ponsibility and we are dedicated to do so,
in or der to red uce our overall environmental footpr int and make a positive difference within and
ou t si de ou r or g an i z at i on , s tated Louis Audet, Pres iden t an d Chief Executive Officer of Cogeco
C able Inc.
Su stainability at Cogeco Cable
The compan ys C orporate Social R esponsibility Policy and Code of Ethics are the foundation o f
its social responsibility framework. Its CSR report, issued every two years, is produced
according to th e Gl obal Report i ng Initiative’s guidelines.
To lear n more about C ogeco Cable Inc.s objectives, initiatives and performance in t h e ar e as of
corporate social responsibility, please consult its 2013 report, available on the social
responsibility sec t ion of its corporate website at the followin g addr ess www.cogeco.ca
C orporate Knights ’ methodology u sed in the s election of The Future 40 Responsi bl e
Co r po r ate Lead ers in Canada ranking can be found at
http://www.corporateknights.com/future40
ABOUT COGE CO CABL E
Cogeco Cable (www.cogeco.ca) is a telecommunications corporation and is the11th largest
hybrid fibre coaxial cable operator in North America operating in Canada under the Cogeco
Cable brand name in Quebec and Ontario, and in the United States through its subsidiary
Atlantic Broadband in Western Pennsylvania, South Florida, Maryland/Delaware and South
Carolina. Its two-way broadband cable networks provide to its residential and small business
customers Analogue and Digital Television, High Speed Internet («HSI») and Telephony
servic es. Through it s subsidiari es Cog ec o Dat a S ervic es and PE ER 1 Hosting, Cogec o Cabl e
provides its commercial customers a suite of IT hosting, information and communications
technology services (Data Centre, Co-location, Managed Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure and
C onnectiv ity) , with 2 0 data centr es, exten sive f ibre network s in Montreal and Toronto as well a s
points-of-presence in North America and Europe. Cogeco Cable’s subordinate voting shares
are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange ( TSX: C CA).
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Information : Marina Brzes ki
D irector , Cor porate Commu ni cations
C ogeco Cable Inc.
Tel. : (514) 764-4613