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Here are Rogers, Telus and Bell Cellphone Plan Changes from Aug. 2

Here are the latest Canadian cellphone plan and device deals, plus other promos from wireless carriers such as Rogers, Telus and Bell, from our partner PlanHub. As always, the promos and plans may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, August 2, 2023. Bell Noticeable price changes: Save up to $360 on...

Telus Launches HomePro, Includes Free Amazon Prime

Telus is taking steps to simplify the complexity of installing and managing multiple smart home products with the introduction of HomePro, a unique à la carte and subscription service. This new offering will allow customers access to in-person and 24/7 online tech experts to support virtually every connected device in their home. In partnership with...

Telus EPP Back to School Deals: $55/50GB Canada-US and More

The Telus Exclusive Partner Program (EPP) has debuted some back-to-school deals, offering discounts on plans and more Here’s what you can get if your employer offers the EPP program: $55/50GB Canada-US plan (24 months only after a $5/month credit) $55/50GB plan with a phone on contract (Ontario only) with waived $60 activation fee iPhone 14...

Fido Offering $43/50GB ‘Special’ Plan to Some Customers

Rogers-owned Fido is offering up a “special offer” right now to select customers, in the form of a new 50GB plan, priced at $43 per month. The plan includes unlimited Canada-wide calling and unlimited global SMS/MMS. Periodically, Fido will offer some higher-priced plans to existing customers in their online account, in a bid to increase...

Star Trek Streaming in Canada Lands on Paramount+

Paramount+ has announced it is now the streaming destination for all things Star Trek in Canada. Starting today, August 1, 2023, the service is offering over 800 episodes and 12 feature films of the iconic Star Trek series for fans to binge on. The first season, as well as the current one, of the show...

Rogers Defends Firing of its Former Chief Regulatory Officer

Rogers has refuted claims made by its former Chief Regulatory Officer, Ted Woodhead, in his wrongful dismissal lawsuit against the company, according to the telecom's recently filed statement of defence made last week. Contrary to Woodhead's claim that he was central to the success of the $20 billion Shaw deal, Rogers argued, "Mr. Woodhead did...

Xplore Expands 5G Home Internet in Ontario; Satellite Service Coming

Xplore has announced the activation of several 5G towers across Ontario, promising to deliver high-speed Home Internet with speeds reaching up to 100 Mbps and offering truly unlimited data. The company says this technological advancement is set to revolutionize the internet experience for residents in these communities. The areas benefitting from this upgrade include Russell,...

Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus Bring Back Popular 20GB Plan

The flanker brands of Rogers, Telus and Bell have brought back the popular $39/20GB plan, ahead of the back-to-school season. Back in May, Koodo debuted the $39/20GB plan, matching rivals Fido and Virgin Plus. These brands were matching the $39/20GB first launched by Freedom Mobile. Eventually in June, the $39/20 suddenly “expired” and went down...

Nearly 1,200 Rogers-Shaw Employees Took Voluntary Exit Packages: Report

After Rogers' $20-billion acquisition of Shaw, approximately 1,200 employees have departed as part of a voluntary staff exit program aimed at reducing role duplication, according to an anonymous source who spoke to The Globe and Mail. The departures took effect on July 21, with the source revealing that the tally includes 660 former Rogers and...

Eastlink Promo Plans: $39/20GB, $45/30GB Plus $100 Credit

Wireless customers in Atlantic Canada have some new promo plans to check out from Eastlink, which has updated its rollover data plans to now includes $39/20GB and $45/30GB options. This pricing is for bring your own phone but if you add a line, you can get further discounts. The plans include unlimited nationwide calling, international...

Freedom Mobile Student Deal: $45/50GB 5G Plan

Freedom Mobile has kicked off new nationwide 5G and 4G plans, while also making available “exclusive savings for students”. The Freedom Mobile student plan deal for back to school comes in the form of a $45/month plan with 50GB of data on the company’s 5G network. The plan includes unlimited nationwide talk and text as...

Freedom Mobile Launches $65 Canada/USA/Mexico Plan

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile today unveiled its new nationwide 5G and 4G plans, expanding the latter’s coverage in various Canadian cities thanks in part to a recent CRTC wholesale roaming decision. A new plan worth mentioning is the company’s $65/50GB plan (after Digital Discount) that offers unlimited data, talk, and text across Canada, the United States,...