Carriers

Bell has confirmed it is cutting roughly 690 non-unionized management jobs across the company. A BCE spokesperson said the reductions follow internal reviews tied to the company’s recently announced plan for the next three years. “At the recent BCE Investor Day, we outlined a three-year strategic plan focused on delivering sustainable growth across all key...

Usman Rogers-owned Chatr’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals are now live, now adding bonus data to plans. Here are the Chatr plans from today: Monthly Plans $19/month — Unlimited Canada-wide talk + 0.5GB Auto-pay bonus $28/month — 3.5GB (3GB + 0.5GB Auto-pay bonus) + Unlimited Canada-wide talk $29/month — 25GB (20GB + 5GB Auto-pay...

Well that didn’t take long, did it? Earlier today we told you Bell launched a 200GB Canada-US plan, which was after a new 25GB data bonus tacked onto its $85 plan. Now, Rogers has just changed its website to match Bell’s move, resulting in its own $85/200GB Canada-US plan. Here are Rogers’ updated bring your...

A Canadian telecom joint venture is rolling out a new tool to help businesses spot when a phone number has been reassigned—a big deal because recycled numbers are quietly becoming a major source of fraud. EnStream, a company owned by Bell, Rogers and Telus (founded in 2005), has teamed up with Proximus Global to launch...

We’ve been keeping an eye on plans from our major wireless carriers for you leading up to Black Friday and now Bell looks to be the first to make a change. Bell has now added a 25GB bonus to its $85 Canada-US plan, meaning it’s now a 200GB plan that allows for talk, text and...

Telus’ new Sovereign AI Factory in Rimouski, Quebec has been officially ranked as Canada’s fastest and most powerful supercomputer, according to the latest TOP500 list. The system placed 78th worldwide, making Telus the only Canadian telecom provider on the list. The TOP500 ranks supercomputers using the High-Performance LINPACK (HPL) benchmark, which measures sustained performance in...

Telus today published its Black Friday deals, while also posting the same for its flanker brand Koodo. Now, the Black Friday deals for its prepaid brand, Public Mobile, are also live. Here are the following Canada-US-Mexico plans advertised as Black Friday deals by Public Mobile: $35/10GB + 250 long distance minutes $40/60GB + 500 long...

Telus’ flanker brand Koodo has released Black Friday deals for 2025, the same day as its parent company. Now, it says there’s a Black Friday sale on its website but the deals aren’t exactly huge. Here are Koodo’s current plans: $45/10GB $40/40GB ($10 off, was $50) $55/60GB ($5 off, was $60) $75/100GB So there’s $5-$10...

Freedom Mobile’s Black Friday deals are live, with discounts on phones, big data plans across Canada-U.S.-Mexico, and extra savings for families. These deals were posted the same day Telus revealed their Black Friday offers. Here’s everything available this year. Black Friday Plans $39/mo — 60GB Canada-U.S.-Mexico data (includes Digital Discount) $49/mo — 100GB Canada-U.S.-Mexico data...

Telus has launched their Black Friday deals for 2025, offering saving on smartphones and even teasing free Sony PlayStation 5 consoles with internet purchases. The company previously teased it was going to post its Black Friday deals on November 18 and it stuck to its guns, despite Rogers and Bell sharing their “deals” last week....

Freedom Mobile has rolled out a couple of early Black Friday offers for select smartphones, available for $0 per month on select plans with a two-year term. Google Pixel 10 — $0/month with TradeUp (essentially smartphone leasing) If you’re okay giving back your phone at the end of your term, the Pixel 10 (128GB) drops...

Québecor CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau met with Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew in Winnipeg during Grey Cup week to discuss Quebecor’s plans in the province, including Freedom Mobile’s upcoming wireless network build-out and potential collaboration in the TV production sector. The two talked about Freedom’s plans to start rolling out its network in Winnipeg before expanding...