ɪn mˈeɪ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪtiːn, tˌiːsˈiː mˈiːdiːə sˈoʊld ðə mˌɑːntɹɪˈɔːl ᵻdˈɪʃən ʌv mˈɛtɹoʊ, ɐlˈɔŋ wɪð sˈɛvɹəl ˈʌðɚ pˈeɪpɚz, tə mˈaɪkəl ɹˈæfaʊl, hˌuː ɪn tˈɜːn kəntɹˈæktᵻd tˌiːsˈiː mˈiːdiːə tə pɹˈɪnt ðə nˈuːzpeɪpɚz.
In May 2018, TC Media sold the Montreal edition of Metro, along with several other papers, to Michael Raffoul, who in turn contracted TC Media to print the newspapers.