Carriers

Image via RFD Rogers and Fido appear to be offering up another 5GB of free data, but for 18 months. That’s according to Fido customers that shared screenshots of the text messages sent out by the wireless carrier on Wednesday. According to the text message, Fido says this exclusive gift is a thank you for...

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 may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Check them out below… Bell Noticeable price changes: Get a...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) wants feedback from Canadians on the proposed price increases on basic TV packages, beyond mandated price caps. The CRTC said on Wednesday the request for comments comes "in response to an application filed by a group of television service providers to increase the price cap for the basic...

Entwistle believes allowing up to 100% foreign ownership of larger telecom companies could be the key to maintaining a competitive landscape. 

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne is organizing telecom operators to "ensure their services are working" in impacted areas.

Under Bill C-288, ISPs would need to accurately and publicly report key performance indicators of their broadband service during peak usage times.

Bell Media has announced what’s coming to streaming service Crave in October 2022. Highlights include the season two premiere of HBO’s Avenue 5, along with season two of The White Lotus. Check out the full listings below of what’s coming to Crave for October 2022 on HBO, HBO Max, Showtime, Starz and what's leaving this...

Image via RFD Fido appears to be offering a special promo plan for some existing customers, in the form of a $38 per month plan with 25GB of data. According to RFD, the plan is available online under the ‘Change Plan’ section of the website, showing the heading “Exclusive plan for you”. The existing Fido...

Xplore, formerly known as Xplornet, announced on Thursday it has doubled internet speeds in New Brunswick. Previously, internet download speeds were at 50 Mbps, but they are now at up to 100 Mbps for over 21,000 homes and businesses in the province. "As our home province, New Brunswick has been our launching ground for next-gen...

The telecom giant will start charging a 1.5% credit card processing fee in all provinces except Quebec, which has consumer laws preventing the practice.

PCMag has released its 10th annual Fastest Mobile Networks Canada results, this time for 2022. This is where the publication drives across Canada to test wireless speeds and coverage with its array of devices. For 2022, the fastest mobile network crown goes to Bell, seeing maximum download speeds of 1373 Mbps, versus Rogers in second...

Bibic said Bell has "never been against competition" but the company doesn't see Starlink as competition in an urban environment.