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Bell Media’s streaming service Crave has launched a new promo for September 2024, offering 40% off its plans, but only with a 6-month subscription. The “special offer” results in the following discounted prices for 6 months: Basic with Ads: $35 + tax ($5.83/month); was $9.99/month Standard with Ads $53 + tax ($8.84/month); was $14.99/month Premium...

Bell’s Virgin Plus has brought back its popular 2-for-1 Cineplex movie ticket promotion, which is a great perk if you’re a movie lover. The movie ticket offer is valid for showtimes from Sunday to Thursday, redeemed online only. To access the offer you’ll need a promo code, via the My Benefits app. You’ll need to...

Bell Media has intensified its legal battle against Warner Bros. Discovery, seeking to enforce its non-compete rights and filing for an injunction to prevent Rogers from broadcasting Warner Bros. Discovery content for two years. This action follows the announcement that Rogers will take over the Canadian rights to the programming starting in January 2025, including...

The CRTC says it is taking steps to improve cellphone service along nearly 100 kilometres of major roads in Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, and Ontario. The Commission will provide $17 million to Bell, TBayTel, Telus, and Sogetel Mobilité to build new cell towers and boost cellphone coverage along eight major roads. Bell and Telus will...

Bell’s Virgin Plus is offering some some promo plans at its dealers and authorized sellers, in the form of $14/20GB and $19/50GB bring your own device plans, that include unlimited nationwide calling and messaging. What’s the catch? The $14/20GB plan is actually a $34/20GB plan, but there’s a $50 credit (spread out over 5 months...

Bell, which controls nearly all cell towers in the Yukon, is facing ongoing criticism regarding its wireless service in the region. Premier Ranj Pillai slammed Bell’s wireless service last month, publicly calling it “embarrassing,” in a scathing letter to the company’s CEO Mirko Bibic. But the situation also affects everyone with a cellphone, regardless of...

Bell is dealing with an internet outage in Toronto for some customers. On Thursday morning, the company said on X, "Some customers in Toronto may be experiencing a service interruption due to a fibre cut caused by vandalism. We are working to restore service as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience." An iPhone...

The annual Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) kicked off on Friday at the Exhibition Place in Toronto. Bell again has a booth at the CNE and according to iPhone in Canada readers, offering exclusive deals on wireless plans and internet. Here’s what’s available for Bell cellphone deals, dubbed “hot offers” outside the company’s booth: $34/50GB Bring...

Well, that was fast. Earlier today, Koodo debuted a $39/50GB plan and now Bell’s Virgin Plus has updated its website to match that plan. Virgin Plus is now showing the following plans: $39/50GB 4G $49/60GB 4G $65/75GB 5G Again, we’re seeing Virgin match Koodo by offering two main 4G plans. Koodo no longer offers 5G...

Virgin Plus is offering a special migration plan to select customers for switching to parent company Bell. The offer is a $45 per month plan with 100GB of data, available for bring your own device and SmartPay, which is financing of a new phone. Virgin Plus will also waive the $60 activation fee ($10/month credits...

Back in November 2023, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) sought to increase internet competition by mandating Telus and Bell to open up their wholesale fibre networks in Ontario and Quebec to smaller competitors. Today, the CRTC has announced it has extended this decision to now force Telus, Bell and SaskTel to bring nationwide wholesale...

Last year, an ongoing proposed class action lawsuit against Bell and Ontario, sought $150 million in damages for the telecom’s collect call system within Ontario jails, which alleged high calling rates compared to other provinces. Both Bell and province refused to reveal profits they made from inmates. But now, new disclosures revealed by Bell forced...