Transcontinental Inc. Completes Transaction With the Sun Media Corporation in Quebec

Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A)(TSX:TCL.B)(TSX:TCL.PR.D) is pleased to
announce that it has completed the transaction to acquire the 74 weekly
newspapers of Sun Media Corporation in Quebec and their related Web properties.
Transcontinental now owns all the weekly newspapers acquired from Sun Media
Corporation.


Recall that the Competition Bureau set the requirement that Transcontinental
must put 34 of the 154 newspapers in its portfolio up for sale for a period of
60 days, including some that are part of the transaction with Sun Media, as
announced in the press release of May 28, 2014. The sale of the newspapers is
being handled by a third party.


About TC Transcontinental

Largest printer and a leading provider of media and marketing activation
solutions in Canada, TC Transcontinental creates products and services that
allow businesses to attract, reach and retain their target customers. The
Corporation specializes in print and digital media, the production of magazines,
newspapers, books and custom content, mass and personalized marketing,
interactive and mobile applications, door-to-door distribution, and also
manufactures a range of flexible packaging products in the United States.


Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A)(TSX:TCL.B)(TSX:TCL.PR.D), including TC
Transcontinental, TC Media, TC Transcontinental Printing and TC Transcontinental
Packaging, has over 9,000 employees in Canada and the United States, and
revenues of C$2.1 billion in 2013. Website www.tc.tc.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Financial Community and Media: Jennifer F. McCaughey
Senior Director, Investor Relations
and External Corporate Communications
TC Transcontinental
514 954-2821
[e-mail] / www.tc.tc