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Old 07-26-2021, 03:51 PM   #124
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St Hubert BBQ is considering pulling their advertisements after controversial pick

https://montrealgazette.com/business...l-draft-choice

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“In 2021, with everything we have seen, with all the movements, we were actually surprised. Are they going to go back on their position or will they go forward and accompany the young man?”

Mailloux was charged with defamation and offensive photography and was ordered to pay a fine of about $2,100.

Senior executives at the popular restaurant chain discussed the Canadiens’ first-round draft choice Monday, but they haven’t had a chance to speak with senior members of the hockey team, including its owner and president, Geoff Molson.


“We will take a few days to reflect on the situation,” she said. “We believe that everyone has a right to a second chance, but was it too early for him?”

The company is very family-oriented, so the situation isn’t ideal, she added.

Besides running an annual contest with fans, the company also advertises on the boards at the Bell Centre and Place Bell, where the Laval Rocket play.
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