The Sun Media Corporation has partnered with the Canadian Olympic Committee as the official national French-language media partner as well as its regional French- and English-language media partner, the Quebecor Media-owned publisher announced today.
The agreement will give Sun Media’s network of newspapers and websites in Quebec and the rest of Canada exclusive editorial content and access to athletes during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games and the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games.
In Quebec, the French coverage will appear in Le Journal de Montréal, Le Journal de Québec, 24 Heures and its community weekly titles. The rest of Canada will see English-language Sun Media content in the Toronto Sun, Winnipeg Sun, Calgary Sun, Edmonton Sun, Ottawa Sun, London Free Press and 24 Hours.
The Globe and Mail announced their renewed partnership with the COC as the official national news media partner in October.