Shaw Communications

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Shaw Communications

Summary

Shaw Communications is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,267 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shaw Communications was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance[3].
  • Shaw Communications is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Shaw Communications is in the country of CA[5].
  • Shaw Communications's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Shaw Communications's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • Shaw Communications's instance of is recorded as public company[8].
  • Shaw Communications's instance of is recorded as internet service provider[9].
  • Shaw Communications's founder is recorded as JR Shaw[10].
  • Shaw Communications followed Western International Communications[11].
  • Shaw Communications's headquarters location is recorded as Calgary[12].
  • Shaw Communications's child organization or unit is recorded as Shaw Direct[13].
  • Shaw Communications's stock exchange is recorded as Toronto Stock Exchange[14].
  • Shaw Communications's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[15].
  • Shaw Communications's stock exchange is recorded as TMX Group[16].
  • Shaw Communications's industry is recorded as telecommunications[17].
  • January 1, 1966 marks the founding of Shaw Communications[18].
  • Shaw Communications was dissolved in April 3, 2023[19].
  • Shaw Communications's location of formation is recorded as Edmonton[20].
  • Shaw Communications's official website is recorded as https://www.shaw.ca/[21].
  • Shaw Communications's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shaw Communications[22].
  • Shaw Communications's product or material produced is recorded as telephone[23].
  • Shaw Communications's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[24].
  • Shaw Communications's legal form is recorded as UDLA[25].
  • Shaw Communications's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+35542'}[26].
  • Shaw Communications's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+16500'}[27].

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Founding

Shaw Communications's founder is recorded as JR Shaw[10]. January 1, 1966 marks the founding of it[18]. Its location of formation is recorded as Edmonton[20].

Identity

Shaw Communications followed Western International Communications[11].

Operations

Shaw Communications's headquarters location is recorded as Calgary[12]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Shaw Direct[13].

Industry

Shaw Communications's industry is recorded as telecommunications[17].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include Toronto Stock Exchange[14], New York Stock Exchange[15], and TMX Group[16]. Shaw Communications's product or material produced is recorded as telephone[23].

Dissolution

Shaw Communications was dissolved in April 3, 2023[19].

Why It Matters

Shaw Communications ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,267 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wi-fi.org. Retrieved . wi-fi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Shaw Communications. Retrieved September 1, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/shaw-communications
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_shaw-communications_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Shaw Communications}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shaw-communications}, note = {Accessed: 2026-09-01}}
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