Bell sells its stake in MLSE to Rogers for $4.7B

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Bell has sold its stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, the company that owns the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors, to Rogers Communications for $4.7 billion.

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A logo for Bell is affixed to the side of a building.
The Bell Canada logo is seen on June 21, 2016, in Montreal. Bell has announced that it is selling its stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment to Rogers. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press)

Bell has sold its stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, the company that owns the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors, to Rogers Communications for $4.7 billion.

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