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‘Rogers v. Rogers’ Boardroom Drama Gets a Stage Date
Crow’s Theatre has announced the world premiere of Rogers v. Rogers, a new play based on the fight for control of telecom giant Rogers. The show will run from December 2 to 28, 2025, at the Guloien Theatre inside Streetcar Crowsnest in Toronto. Adapted by playwright Michael Healey and directed by Chris Abraham, the production...
$91 Million Showdown: Videotron Sues Rogers Over Freedom Deal
Videotron is taking Rogers to court, claiming the telecom giant broke a contract tied to the 2022 sale of Freedom Mobile. In a notice of action filed April 3 in Ontario Superior Court, Videotron is asking for $91 million in damages and wants Rogers to follow through on what it says were agreed-upon obligations under...
Rogers Staff Reportedly Told: ‘Join Ericsson or Quit’, Lawyer Says Unfair
Hundreds of longtime Rogers employees claim they’re being told to choose: take a new job with Ericsson — or walk away. That’s according to law firm Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, representing some of the affected workers. The firm says Rogers has sold off part of its wireless services support department to Ericsson, and roughly 400 employees...
Telus ‘Winback’ Deal: $30 Canada-US-Mexico Plan with Bill Credits
Did you switch away from Telus recently? Well you might be eligible for a ‘winback’ plan which is a sweetheart deal to lure you back to the company. Right now, it seems the latest ‘winback’ offer is taking advantage of the new $10 off per month with pre-authorized debit payments. Here’s what’s included when you...
Fido Changes Plan Pricing Again, Virgin Plus Adds 80GB Plan
Here we go again. Yesterday we told you about how Fido and Virgin Plus revamped their plans and today we’re seeing more changes yet again. Fido has increased prices by $5 for its $60GB and 80GB plans, back to what they were last week, but international long distance is absent. Here are the plans as...
Public Mobile Sets End Date for its Promo $26 Plan
After Telus-owned Public Mobile cut the data on its $26 promo plan, now it has set an end date for the offer. Public Mobile updated its website on Wednesday to note the $26/10GB “offer” will end on April 10, which is tomorrow. The plan previously had 20GB of data. Here are Public Mobile’s 4G plans...
NDP Urges Mark Carney to Block Rogers Deal Backed by Trump Allies
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling on the federal government to block a major investment deal involving Rogers and Blackstone, the powerful U.S. investment firm led by Trump ally Stephen Schwarzman. In a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, Singh raised concerns about the national security risks of allowing Schwarzman—a longtime supporter of Donald Trump—to...
Telus Punishes Credit Card Users, Rewards Debit with $10 Off
Back in the fall of 2022, Telus implemented a 1.5% credit card processing fee, but it was short-lived as the CRTC blocked it. Later in the summer of 2023, Telus quietly removed the fee due to customer backlash. Now, Telus looks to be using a clever workaround to encourage customers to make wireless bill payments...
Still on 3G? Rogers Will Start Charging You $3 a Month
Rogers customers still using older 3G mobile devices will soon see a new fee added to their bills. Starting in May, the company is introducing a $3 per month 'Legacy Network Usage' charge for customers who continue to rely on its aging 2G and 3G networks, according to the Canadian Press. The fee is being...
Fido and Virgin Plus Shake Up Mobile Plans, Yet Again
We’re seeing some more musical chairs when it comes to the flanker brands of Rogers, Telus and Bell. Fido has revised its plans to increase the price of its 60GB offering, while dropping the price of its 80GB plan by $1, on top of removing the international calling perk. Here are Fido’s plans as of...
Public Mobile’s $26 Plan Gets a Data Cut, New $22 Plan Arrives
Telus-owned Public Mobile continues to tweak its plans page, specifically its 4G plans. Last week, the company extended its $26/20GB promo plan to end on April 7. We weren’t sure what was going to happen next, but now we know as today. The $26 plan has stuck around, but its data has been cut by...
Bell Says ‘White Lotus’ Finale Tops ‘Game of Thrones’ on Crave
The season finale of Season 3 of The White Lotus made waves on Crave, pulling in the biggest Sunday night streaming audience in the platform’s history. According to Bell Media on Monday, the final episode saw a 183% jump in streams compared to the Season 2 finale—even topping past Sunday night hits like The Last...