Cogeco Communications Inc. reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended November 30, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported revenue of CAD 549,090,000 compared to CAD 540,313,000 a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA was CAD 249,703,000 compared to CAD 244,142,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was CAD 75,024,000 or CAD 1.52 per diluted share compared to CAD 61,106,000 or CAD 1.24 per diluted share a year ago. Cash flow from operating activities was CAD 123,461,000 compared to CAD 96,093,000 a year ago. Acquisitions of property, plant and equipment, intangible and other assets was CAD 96,494,000 compared to CAD 146,319,000 a year ago. Acquisition of intangible and other assets was CAD 5,532,000 compared to CAD 4,897,000 a year ago. Free cash flow was CAD 101,379,000 compared to CAD 40,042,000 a year ago.