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Bell to Launch Fibre Internet in B.C. and Alberta after Telus Truce

Bell and Telus have ended a heated regulatory battle over fibre internet access, marking a sudden truce in a year defined by network-sharing disputes. The two telecom giants agreed on February 23 to withdraw mutual complaints filed with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). Each company had previously accused the other of intentionally sabotaging...

Bell Invests $1 Million in UNB to Fast-Track Cybersecurity Training

Bell has announced a $1 million investment in the McKenna Institute at the University of New Brunswick to address the growing shortage of cybersecurity professionals in Canada. The funding will launch the McKenna Institute Cyber Talent Program powered by Bell Canada, a 12 to 16 week intensive training course. The program is designed to move...

New on Crave Canada for March 2026: Every HBO and Starz Title

Bell Media has released Crave’s March lineup, which is headlined by the debut of the HBO Original limited series DTF St. Louis, featuring Jason Bateman and David Harbour in a dark comedic thriller. Subscribers can also look forward to the return of the Canadian original series The Trades for its third season, the series premiere...

Telus Now More Expensive Than Rogers and Bell After Latest $15 Price Hike

We’ve been closely following the cellphone plans from Rogers, Telus and Bell for February 2026, and the telecoms have tweaked pricing yet again. Check out the changes below as of February 13, 2026, all at bring your own device and after autopay... Rogers $60/60GB $65/100GB $75/175GB Canada-US $95/250GB Global (64 destinations) Rogers hasn't changed anything...

“Broken Jalopy”: Bell Accuses Telus of Blocking Internet Choice in the West

Bell has filed an urgent application with the CRTC on February 11, 2026, targeting Telus for allegedly blocking internet competition in Western Canada. The filing by Bell claims that Telus is intentionally maintaining "unworkable" systems to prevent Bell from offering fibre services to consumers in British Columbia and Alberta. According to Bell, it intends to...

Bell Says Crave Just Hit Its Biggest Day Ever for Live Streaming

The Seattle Seahawks’ 29-13 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX was a massive draw for Canadian audiences, attracting nearly 16 million unique viewers. According to preliminary data from Numeris, the NFL championship game on Sunday, February 8, saw an average audience of 6.8 million viewers across TSN, CTV, RDS, and Crave....

Bell Launches 5G+ on Eglinton Crosstown LRT for All Wireless Riders

Toronto’s long-awaited Eglinton Crosstown LRT officially opened to the public on Sunday, February 8, marking a major milestone for both city transit and wireless connectivity. While riders are celebrating the new 19-kilometre route, Bell has confirmed it is the lead operator providing 5G and 5G+ service throughout the entire line. The new network covers all...

Bell Internet Bills Going Up Again: What to Know About the $6 Hike

Bell is set to raise monthly rates for many internet customers once again, with a $6 per month increase scheduled to take effect on March 1, 2026. The price hike has sparked frustration among subscribers who have noticed the "Important message" buried on their latest billing statements. For many, this marks the second or third...

Telus Outspends Rogers and Bell in Ottawa’s $415M 5G Airwave Selloff

The federal government has wrapped up its latest sale of wireless spectrum, clearing out nearly all of its leftover airwaves to help boost 5G coverage across Canada. The auction focused on residual licences, which are frequencies that either didn't sell in previous auctions or were given back to the government. Out of 207 available licences,...

Bell Media Cuts 60 More Jobs, Union Warns of ‘Crisis’ in Newsrooms

Bell Media has laid off 20 workers represented by Unifor, including journalists and support staff at newsrooms across Canada. The union says 11 of the affected workers are journalists. That includes five recently unionized members at CTV National News in Toronto, along with journalists based in North Bay, Ontario, Halifax, Edmonton and Calgary. Other layoffs...