Carriers
Telus Just Launched a New Unlimited 5G+ Plan for Black Friday
Telus has tweaked its Black Friday plans, reducing the price of its entry plan while also debuting an unlimited 5G+ offering. Here are the Telus plans right now after autopay (bank pre-authorized payments) for bring your own device customers: $60/100GB (was $70) $75/200GB Canada-US $105 Unlimited data 5G+ (new); 50GB mobile hotspot data $105/250GB Global...
Exclusive: Crave’s New App Is Here — And HDR Is Finally on the Way
A Full Redesign Aimed at 2025 Expectations Crave is getting its biggest overhaul in years, with Bell Media saying the goal is to make the service feel more modern, easier to use, and closer to what Canadians expect from a full streaming platform in 2025. iPhone in Canada spoke with Jerrell Jimerson, Senior Vice President...
Freedom Mobile’s $29 Black Friday ‘Winback’ Deal Just Set the Bar
Freedom Mobile is quietly reaching out to former customers with a Black Friday “winback” offer that undercuts most of the deals we’ve seen so far. 'Winback' plans are sweetheart deals that aim to lure back former customers. Usually they are sent by email, text or phone. The carrier is discounting its $39 Canada-U.S.-Mexico plan down...
Bell Cuts Smartwatch Plan Pricing: Rogers and Telus Won’t Like This
Ahead of Black Friday, Bell has just cut the price of its smartwatch plans by 33%. Bell’s website has been updated to note smartwatch plans now cost $10/month for new activations. Previously, this was priced at $15 per month. The plan gives you unlimited non-shareable data for both NumberShare plans and standalone plans. These smartwatch...
Massive iPhone 16 Price Cut: Rogers/Fido Beat Apple by Over $300
Rogers and Fido are offering a solid deal on pre-owned Apple iPhone 16 (128GB) units, available in Black, Pink, or Ultramarine. The outright iPhone 16 pre-owned price is at $665.76 plus tax. For comparison, Apple sells a brand-new iPhone 16 for $999, making this a notable discount of 33% and better than dealing with Facebook...
Fido and Koodo Are Quietly Updating Black Friday Plans: What Changed
When we told you Koodo and Virgin started to revamp plans one week before Black Friday, we knew Fido was set to follow with their own changes in response, and here we are. Below are Fido’s latest updated plans as we head into Black Friday: $40/50GB (new) with 10GB data bonus and $0 hotspot promo...
Telus Customers Have Just Weeks Left to Claim Settlement Voucher
Telus customers in B.C. and Alberta can now file claims in a long-running class action over the company’s old call set-up billing practices. Claims first opened in June of this year, but the December 6, 2025 deadline is coming up fast, and vouchers will be handed out on a first-come, first-served basis. The settlement was...
Lucky Mobile vs. Chatr: Early Black Friday War Is Officially On
Bell's Lucky Mobile and Rogers' Chatr have kicked off a full-on early Black Friday battle, each trying to outdo the other with bigger data buckets at the lowest possible prices. The two budget carriers often shadow each other, but this year’s Black Friday updates show Lucky pushing harder while Chatr trims and reshapes its lineup....
Koodo and Virgin Plus Shake Up Their Black Friday Plans: What’s New
Telus’ flanker brand Koodo is starting to warm up its plans for Black Friday, lowering prices and adding more data to select plans, while its Bell-owned rival Virgin Plus is doing the same. Here’s what we’re seeing today from Koodo, with prices dropping $5 and data increasing for its two entry Canada-wide plans: $40/50GB (was...
Bell Lays Off Nearly 700 Employees in Company-Wide Shakeup
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...
Chatr Black Friday Deals 2025: Here Are the Latest Discounts
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...
Rogers Black Friday Deal: New 200GB Canada-US Plan Matches Bell
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...