Carriers

Fizz Beta Launches in BC and Alberta: $5.40/50GB Canada-US Plan and More

Quebecor’s Videotron has officially launched Fizz beta in B.C. and Alberta on Monday morning, as confirmed by a spokesperson to iPhone in Canada. Fizz is the wireless flanker brand from Videotron that offers “a mobile experience like no other”. This marks the first time the service has expanded outside of Ontario and Quebec. Quebecor's CEO...

Fido Launches $45/50GB Canada-US Plan in Quebec

Rogers-owned Fido has launched a new $45 per month plan that includes unlimited talk, text and data in Canada and the US. This plan currently is only available in Quebec at the moment. The $45 plan for bring your own device customers includes 50GB of data to be used in Canada and the U.S. For...

Virgin and Koodo Launch 30GB Black Friday Plan to Match Rivals

After Fido (Rogers) and Freedom Mobile (Videotron) debuted $34/30GB plans for Black Friday, Virgin Plus (Bell) and Koodo (Telus) have now jumped into the foray, as we expected, for bring your own phone customers. Virgin Plus is now showing a $34/30GB 4G speed data plan with SD video streaming and unlimited Canada-wide minutes and international...

Freedom Mobile Launches $29/10GB Black Friday Plan

Videotron’s Freedom Mobile continues to tweak its Black Friday plans, with the latest offering targeting those seeking 4G data plans. Right now, there is a $29/10GB 4G data plan for bring your own phone customers for 24 months, which includes a $5/month credit for two years and is with Digital Discount. The plan includes unlimited...

Fido Launches Black Friday $34/30GB Plan

Rogers-owned Fido has launched a new plan for Black Friday, increasing the data for the $34 per month plan that’s being offered from most flanker brands. Fido says bring your own phone customers can get a $34/30GB plan after Automatic Payments Discount. This plan previously had 20GB of data but now it’s up to 30GB,...

Freedom Mobile Black Friday Deal Brings $34/30GB 5G Plan

Videotron’s Freedom Mobile is stepping for Black Friday, adding a new 30GB 5G plan to its offerings, and currently being advertised on the main page of its website. Originally at $34 per month with 20GB of 5G data, the plan has now increased by 10GB to 30GB. The price includes Digital Discount (pre-authorized credit card...

Rogers Turns on 5G at All TTC Subway Stations

Rogers has activated 5G service in all remaining Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway system stations, including the tunnel section of the Vaughan extension, now available to Rogers customers. "We're now transitioning to the next critical phase of the project, expanding 5G coverage to connect the remaining 36 kilometers of track,” said Ron McKenzie, Rogers Chief...

Bell Appeals CRTC’s Fibre Network Sharing Mandate

Bell is taking legal action against the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's (CRTC) recent decision, which ordered the telecom giant to share its fibre network with competitors. According to the Globe and Mail, Bell has filed for leave to appeal in the Federal Court of Appeal, alleging that the CRTC committed a legal error and...

Public Mobile Upgrades its 40GB Black Friday Plan

Telus-owned Public Mobile has begun tweaking its Black Friday plans, upgrading one plan and eliminate others. When Black Friday plans were released earlier this week, Public Mobile offered the following: $34/20GB 5G $40/30GB 5G $40/40GB 4G (up to 100 Mbps). But as of today, these Black Friday plans have been tweaked to the following: 34/20GB...

Freedom Mobile Launches New 4G Data Plans Under $30/month

Videotron’s Freedom Mobile has launched some new 4G LTE plans below the $30 per month price point. Available now are the following plans for bring your own device users: $24/2GB $29/6GB The plans include unlimited talk and text in Canada and speeds up to 100 Mbps in Canada. Both plans have a double data bonus...

Videotron Launches Unlimited Canada-France Plans for Talk, Text, Data

Quebecor’s Videotron is making some new moves in the wireless space, debuting new unlimited Canada-France plans, starting from $50 per month. According to Videotron, you can “use your cell phone in France or the United States as you would in Canada, thanks to data that travels with you." Check out the plans below: $50/25GB 5G...

Zoomer Wireless is Getting a New Website [Update]

Zoomer Wireless runs on the Rogers LTE network, run by Cityfone, a subsidiary of Rogers. The company offered wireless services online and also sold numerous smartphones. Recent changes to the Zoomer website have removed mention of plan offerings and cellphones for sale suggesting the service may be shutting down. The front page of the website...