Telus-owned Public Mobile is now offering ‘exclusive’ plans to existing customers, which is in line with sister company Koodo. Public Mobile confirmed with iPhone in Canada yesterday its annual ‘More is Merrier’ promo would not be happening in 2023. The company also noted existing customers can also find “exclusive” plans inside their accounts. According to...
Telus-owned Public Mobile has been offering up some ‘More is Merrier’ freebies over the past few years in December, but for 2023, it won’t be happening, confirmed the company to iPhone in Canada. Here’s what has been offered over the years typically in December, with customers needing to claim them online: 2019: 1GB data, 400...
SaskTel will launch its infiNET service in eight Saskatchewan communities, marking a significant step in its $200 million Rural Fibre Initiative. The communities set to benefit from this high speed internet expansion include Canora, Carlyle, Carrot River, Fort Qu’Appelle, Hudson Bay, Kamsack, Lumsden, and Watrous. Blaine McLeod, MLA for Lumsden Morse, emphasized the importance of...
Videotron’s discount wireless brand Fizz has expanded its presence in Western Canada with a beta launch in Victoria and Abbotsford in British Columbia. This move marks the brand's first venture outside Québec, where it has achieved significant success over the past five years. The beta launch in these cities is part of Fizz's gradual expansion...
If you’re a customer of Bell-owned Virgin Plus you may want to check the latter’s mobile app, as special offers could be waiting for you. Right now, some Virgin Plus customers are seeing some of the following 5G unlimited plans right now: $39.99/60GB $50/80GB $55/90 $60/100GB $67/90GB According to RFD, the offer was targeted to...
Telus-owned Public Mobile has added a new Boxing Week plan to its arsenal, a $50/month offering with 100GB of 5G data. This $50/100GB plan joins the existing $40/60GB (90-day subscription) and $34/40GB plans for Boxing Week. All of these promo plans include unlimited Canada-wide calling and international messaging. Public Mobile’s Canada-US plan remains at $60/60GB...
Rogers has announced the activation of three new cellular towers along British Columbia's Highway 16, known as the Highway of Tears, increasing public safety and wireless coverage in the region. This initiative is part of Rogers' commitment to truth and reconciliation and aims to connect Indigenous communities through improved network infrastructure. "We are proud to...
Back in October, Rogers opened up its 5G network in the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway system to all wireless carriers, including its rivals Telus and Bell. The opening of the TTC 5G network was ahead of a mandated date by the federal government. On Friday, Bell confirmed with iPhone in Canada that its customers...
Rogers and Fido are in the spirit of giving it appears. Both companies are sending out text messages to customers informing them of up to 30GB of free monthly data bonuses. “A holiday treat from us to you,” reads a message from Rogers, noting the bonus is good for 24 months, notes RFD forum members....
Rogers in collaboration with Lynk Global, has successfully made Canada's first satellite-to-mobile phone call using Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphones. The call took place in historic Heart’s Content in Newfoundland, notable for being the site of the first transatlantic telegraph connection between Canada and Ireland over 150 years ago. The demonstration included testing of SMS, data,...
Telus-owned Public Mobile continues to tweak its Boxing Week offers, and the $34/month plan that had 30GB of data has seen its amount increase. According to a change made on Wednesday morning, the $34 plan now comes with 40GB of 5G data, matching what the company was offering during Black Friday. The other designated Boxing...
Back in November, we first told you that Koodo’s online self-serve portal was showing a new “Unlimited Data perk”. The company later told us that it was “put up in error” for some customers. But now, it appears that “error” has become a reality as Koodo has officially launched new unlimited data and 5G speed...
