More promo plans are coming to you from Canada’s wireless carriers it seems, as Fido appears to be offering a $55/8GB plan to some customers online.
How to check if you have any “exclusive offers” available? Just log into your My Account on Fido’s website to see if anything pops up.
According to iPhone in Canada reader, Jonathan, a $55/8GB plan with unlimited calling and texting showed up for him. Fido’s website in B.C. has a $65 plan with 7GB as the closest plan to this offering.
While this may not be as good as the $60/15GB plan some Rogers and Fido customers have been getting, it may be worth considering if you’re on a plan that isn’t as good as this offer. Virgin Mobile customers have seen a $40/6GB plan being offered, while some Koodo users are again being offered the $60/10GB holiday plan.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party recently made an election promise to lower cellphone bills by 25 per cent, if they are re-elected this fall.
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