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We’re rounding the corner into another month and Bell Media today has shared its list of what’s new on the Crave streaming service for February 2023. February is Black History Month and Crave has highlights featuring Black creators, talent, and cultural figures with various curated special collections. One upcoming title is the TSN and Crave Original...

Executives from Rogers and Shaw told MPs on Wednesday that their deal will ultimately increase competition in Canada's telecom sector

Eastlink announced on Thursday its fibre network upgrade in Mindemoya, Ontario, is near completion, as the first residents have started to be connected to the faster internet speeds. According to Halifax-based Eastlink, it has invested over $1 billion in its fibre mobile networks over the past 10 years, with over $180 million alone in Northern...

SaskTel announced on Wednesday it has started rolling out its 5G wireless network to the Battlefords, offering faster download speeds. The Saskatchewan crown corporation says it recently debuted its 5G network in the Town of Battleford, but expects all of Battleford and North Battleford to have full access by the summer of this year. “Our...

Yesterday we told you about how Rogers is increasing the price of legacy unlimited Infinite wireless plans, and now it appears Telus is doing the same. According to iPhone in Canada reader Michael, Telus recently emailed him about "upcoming changes to your mobility account,” then detailing how two lines on his account were set to increase...

Rogers has started notifying some customers on older Infinite plans their bills are going up. According to iPhone in Canada reader Rob, his latest January Rogers bill statement included a blurb about a price increase set to take place in March, 2023. The heading “Changes to your Wireless Plan Rate” then explains the monthly service...

The University of Windsor and Telus have announced the launch of a 5G connected campus and commercial lab to support advanced research with 5G.

After the Federal Court of Appeal today rejected the Commissioner of Competition’s appeal of the Rogers-Shaw merger, these telecoms now say it’s time for the federal Innovation, Science and Industry minister to approve spectrum license transfers. “We welcome this clear, unequivocal, and unanimous decision by the Federal Court of Appeal. We continue to work with...

The Federal Court of Appeal found the claims that the Competition Tribunal made four "legal errors" in its decision insufficient to overturn the original ruling

Bell Aliant sent 81-year-old Frankie Allison of Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, a bill totalling nearly $650 for two months of telephone service

Telus on Monday announced the creation of Telus Consumer Solutions to “elevate” the company’s customer service and also unify its mobility and home offerings, it says. The new division combines its Mobility Solutions and Home Solutions & Customer Excellence into a single consumer team. Zainul Mawji will be the Executive Vice-president and President of Telus...

Globalive wants to offer Manitobans affordable, innovative offerings and the best network, as it looks to become the next national wireless provider.