Earlier this month, Freedom Mobile launched a new ad campaign, with Canadian actor Will Arnett as the company’s new spokesperson, and now their second ad has gone live.
Titled “Walk in Clinic”, Arnett explains how people in the waiting area are anticipating the dreaded text message about going over their data limit from their carrier. But with Freedom Mobile, customers don’t need to worry if they’re on the company’s $50 Big Gig plan with 10GB of data (currently has a 3GB data bonus). When a customer exceeds their data plan on Freedom Mobile, they are not cut off, but rather speeds are throttled.
Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau finds it "incomprehensible" that the Competition Bureau is opposed to the company's proposed acquisition of Freedom Mobile from Rogers and Shaw — reports The Globe and Mail. Back in May, the Bureau petitioned the federal competition tribunal to block Rogers's proposed $26 billion acquisition of Shaw. Canada's competition watchdog argued the...
Rogers on Thursday filed an official objection to the Competition Bureau's request to delay a tribunal hearing into the company's planned $26 billion CAD acquisition of Shaw Communications — reports Reuters. Back in May, the Competition Bureau petitioned the federal competition tribunal to block the Rogers-Shaw deal over concerns it would decrease competition in Canada's...
Rogers and Shaw announced on Wednesday the merger deadline for its $26 billion deal has been extended to December 31, 2022, saying the change is "demonstrating their commitment to completing this transformative combination." An option to further extend the date to January 31, 2023, is available once Rogers has financing available for the deal. Both...
