As outlined in the Globe and Mail:

https://clearthis.page/?u=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-corus-says-rogers-shaw-deal-would-cause-funding-hit-to-local-news/

“We are concerned this decision will have a detrimental impact on local news production and delivery, including in markets like Kelowna, Lethbridge, Saskatoon, Regina, Peterborough, Kingston, Saint John and Halifax, where Corus operates local stations but Rogers does not,” the submission from Corus reads. “Already in a difficult financial situation, Global News can ill-afford to lose this support.”