Calgary, Alberta (October 30, 2020) – Shaw Communications Inc. (“Shaw”) announced today
that its Board of Directors has declared dividends for the three-month period
ended December 31, 2020 of $0.17444 per Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset Class
2 Preferred Share, Series A (“Series A Shares”) and $0.13431
per
Cumulative Redeemable Floating Rate Class 2 Preferred Share, Series B (“Series B Shares”), payable on December 31, 2020 to holders of record at
the close of business on December 15, 2020.
The Series A Shares and Series B Shares are listed on
the Toronto Stock Exchange under the respective ticker symbols SJR.PR.A and
SJR.PR.B.
The foregoing dividends are designated as “eligible”
dividends for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and any
similar provincial legislation.
Shareholders
will not be entitled to receive this dividend unless they are holders of record
on the record date. There is no
entitlement to any dividend prior to such date.
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About Shaw
Shaw
Communications is a leading Canadian connectivity company. The Wireline
division consists of Consumer and Business services. Consumer serves
residential customers with broadband Internet, Shaw Go WiFi, video and digital
phone. Business provides business customers with Internet, data, WiFi, digital
phone, and video services. The Wireless division provides wireless voice and
LTE data services through an expanding and improving mobile wireless network
infrastructure.
Shaw
is traded on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges and is included in the
S&P/TSX 60 Index (Symbol: TSX - SJR.B, SJR.PR.A, SJR.PR.B, NYSE – SJR, and
TSXV – SJR.A). For more information, please visit www.shaw.ca.