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The flanker brands of the ‘Big 3’, Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus, have all magically launched a new plan for actual Black Friday, in the form of a $34 per month offering with 60GB of data. This plan was $39 but it has been cut by $5. The plan touts included US calling, but does...

Bell Media has launched 11 new free, ad-supported television (FAST) channels for its customers across Canada. These channels are available on the Bell TV and Virgin Plus TV apps, as well as online at TV.Bell.ca and TV.VirginPlus.ca. All TV package subscribers can access these channels, integrated into the 3000s section of the TV guide alongside...

The flanker brands of Rogers, Telus and Bell continue to tweak plans ahead of the official Black Friday shopping frenzy, with Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus all magically debuting a $39/60GB plan. Check out the changes below for bring your own phone customers... Fido (after $10 automatic payments discount) $39/60GB $44/80GB - with unlimited calls...

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has launched a new campaign on Thursday, with the lengthy hashtag #EndOverpricedRoamingFeesNow, to challenge ‘Big 3’ incumbents, Rogers, Telus and Bell, on their costly roaming charges. The campaign encourages Canadians to sign a Change.org petition and demand fairer pricing from our dominant telecoms. The move comes after the CRTC requested these companies...

If your work offers phone plans through Bell’s Exclusive Partner Program (EPP), you may want to check the online portal as Black Friday EPP plans are now available. Here’s what’s showing for bring your own device plans, for new activations after $10 autopay credit: $45/60GB $55/100GB Canada-US + Crave with Ads $60/200GB Canada-US-Mexico + Crave...

Rogers-owned Chatr and Bell-owned Lucky Mobile have shared their Black Friday deals for 2024. Here’s what Chatr is showing on its website as of November 19 for its Black Friday deals: $29/20GB for new activations after autopay New activations: 1 month credit on plans up to $27 (until Dec 5) Here’s the entire Chatr plans...

Bell has launched Microsoft Teams Phone Mobile for Canadian businesses, bringing an integrated solution for calls and collaboration. Essentially, this service combines mobile numbers with Microsoft Teams, allowing users to handle business calls on mobile devices while leveraging the platform’s collaboration tools. "Our support of Teams Phone Mobile is a significant milestone in our ongoing...

Bell and Virgin Plus have launched their Black Friday deals for 2024. Telus and Koodo have launched their Black Friday sale as well (more on that later), joining Rogers and Fido. Here’s what we are seeing on the Bell website right now: $44/50GB 5G after Autopay and includes Crave Save up to $880 on Samsung...

Reports on the Bell subreddit indicate another round of layoff notices rolling out, sparking concern among employees. One user described seeing letters posted in primary office locations, notifying staff about which “Management Employees” and Business Units would be impacted. "Here we go again," the user wrote, adding that similar postings marked the beginning of layoffs...

Bell initially aimed for a much larger target than internet provider Ziply Fiber in its U.S. expansion, which cost a whopping $5 billion CAD. According to sources speaking to the Canadian Press, Bell was in the running to acquire Frontier Communications, the largest fibre provider in the U.S., but lost to Verizon after a bidding...

After a recent push from the CRTC saying it was "taking action", Canada’s ‘Big 3’ telcos—Rogers, Telus, and Bell—are planning new ways to cut international roaming costs, aiming to give Canadian travellers more flexible options by 2025. Bell announced it will offer “tailored” options next year to lower roaming charges based on how much data...

The federal government has decided to keep the CRTC’s recent move to allow smaller Internet providers access to the high-speed fibre networks of our 'Big 3' telcos, Bell, Rogers, and Telus. The original CRTC decision aimed to make Internet services more competitive and affordable across the country. Bell Canada recently asked the feds to reverse...