Rogers Communications aims to reshape Canadian sports with $4.35 billion MLSE deal

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The Canadian sports landscape is entering a significant change as Rogers Communications announced that they were buying out Kilmer Sports Inc.'s remaining 25% share in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $4.35 billion, assuming full ownership control of the sports conglomerate that owns the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs, the NBA's Toronto Raptors and several other franchises and sporting venues.

The Canadian sports landscape is entering a significant change as Rogers Communications announced that they were buying out Kilmer Sports Inc.'s remaining 25% share in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $4.35 billion, assuming full ownership control of the sports conglomerate that owns the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs, the NBA's Toronto Raptors and several other franchises and sporting venues.

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, (MSL)

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Dave Forde
Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 20-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Profectio and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.

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Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 20-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Profectio and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.


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