Carriers

Bell launched a new $80/20GB plan today, an “online exclusive” only available in Ontario. The $80/20GB plan has a speed cap with download speeds up to 250 Mbps and unlimited data at reduced speeds, once you’ve exhausted your original 20GB of data. The 5G plan includes hotspot capabilities and included unlimited calling, texting and data...

If you’re a prepaid wireless customer with 7-Eleven SpeakOut, a promotion recently launched to offer an account bonus for top ups. 7-Eleven SpeakOut is a mobile virtual network operator that runs on the Rogers wireless network. The bonus says with the purchase of $100 top up, $25 will be credited to you for free. The...

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Bell’s prepaid brand Lucky Mobile has launched ‘flash sale’, offering up to 4GB of bonus data for 12 months. The 4GB data bonus is actually broken down to two required actions. For plans $35 per month or higher, you will get a 2GB per month bonus for 12 months. If you register for Auto Top-Up...

Back on Monday, we told you about a change that occurred last spring/summer sometime when Bell’s Virgin Plus had increased its data overages to $153.60 for 1GB, a 12% increase over the previous rate of $137.60 for 1GB. Fast forward two days later to Wednesday, Virgin Plus coincidentally lowered the data overage rate to $20...

Bell and Virgin Plus have kicked off roaming price increases today, one day after similar hikes came from Telus and Koodo. Roam Better from Bell and Roam Sweet Roam from Virgin Plus are now priced at $13/day for U.S. and $16/day for international travel, up from $12 and $15 per day respectively. These daily roaming...

SaskTel announced on Wednesday its $200 million Rural Fibre Initiative has reached phase six, detailing 48 more communities set to get its infiNET internet service. Phase six is set to begin in 2023 and 2024, with all 48 communities set to get access to fibre gigabit internet by the end of March 2025. “A key...

Bell’s Virgin Plus has launched a $50/20GB promo plan, matching a recent offer from Fido and Koodo. According to the Virgin Plus website, the $50/20GB plan normally includes 10GB, but that has been doubled. It’s a “limited time offer” that works out to a $10/month credit for only 24 months. After that, the plan jumps...

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, March 8, 2023. Check them out below… Bell Noticeable price changes: Samsung...

Telus and Koodo have kicked into effect their new roaming price increases for U.S. and international travel, ahead of the spring break travel period. For those that do not want to use a local SIM card or other eSIM solutions for cheaper data, U.S. and international roaming rates now are at $14/day and $16/day, up...

Last month we told you Telus was set to increase the price of its Easy Roam, which offers customers the option to use their phone plan while in the U.S. or internationally. The Telus website has a notice that reads a price hike is coming on March 8, 2023, ahead of spring break travel. Now,...

Bell and Rogers are offering up a promo plan right now at $60 per month with 15GB of non-shareable data. Data speeds for these limited-time promo plans are at up to 150 Mbps on 4G LTE. Both plans include unlimited nationwide calling and SMS/MMS within Canada. Bell says data overages are billed at $20/1GB for...