Carriers

Public Mobile Slashes 20GB 4G Plan Price for a Limited Time

Telus-owned Public Mobile has launched a promo on its 20GB 4G plan for a limited time, cutting its price. The 20GB plan that was priced at $32 per month, has been discounted by $3, down to $29 per month. Public Mobile says this ends on March 10. Here’s the full 4G plan list as of...

Bell Sneaks Third-Party Ads into the MyBell App – Users Aren’t Happy

Bell Canada’s MyBell mobile app allows customers to fully-manage their services with the company while on the go. The MyBell app allows users to manage all their Bell services anytime, anywhere. With the app, customers can track Mobility usage, pay bills, change TV programming, adjust Internet packages, upgrade devices, and activate new lines. It also...
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Here are Cellphone Deals: Rogers, Telus, Bell and More from March 5

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 and plans may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, March 5, 2025. This Week's Mobile Price Drops Apple 26%...

Telus Offers Free Preview of Premium TV, New Theme Packs

Telus says is giving Optik TV customers a free preview of premium lifestyle and entertainment channels for a limited time. So what’s available right now? Telus told iPhone in Canada customers can watch Bravo, Magnolia, Food Network, HGTV, Discovery, and Investigation Discovery at no extra cost right now, until April 14, 2025. Starting April 11,...

Bell Brings Back 8Gbps Fibe Internet in Surprise Move

Bell is once again offering 8Gbps Pure Fibre internet, confirming the move to iPhone in Canada as of March 2025. This marks a reversal from its earlier decision to cap fibre internet speeds at 3Gbps, a move the company previously blamed on regulatory hurdles. Bell first introduced Fibe Gigabit 8.0 in September 2022, launching the...

Rogers vs. Bell Feud Cuts Off Oscars Stream in CTV App

Some Rogers customers were unable to stream the Oscars live through the CTV app, sparking frustration over new restrictions on out-of-home streaming. A Reddit user shared their disappointment, saying they missed the Oscars for the first time in 20 years due to the issue (people still watch the Oscars?). "Super frustrating… What’s the point of...

Bell Wants Starlink Banned from Far North Internet Subsidy—Here’s Why

SpaceX is pushing back against Bell and Northwestel’s proposal to exclude providers with national pricing from a new CRTC retail internet subsidy aimed at improving internet access in Canada’s Far North. In a letter to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on February 28, 2025, Shea Boyd, Senior Counsel at SpaceX, argued that Bell and...

Bell Media Cuts Nearly 100 Jobs in Latest Layoffs

Bell Media has laid off 98 employees, mostly in service and corporate departments, as part of its shift toward a "digital media and content leader", the company confirmed to the Toronto Star. Of those affected, 44 are unionized workers, with most being offered voluntary separation packages. A Bell Media spokesperson stated that no CTV News...
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Here are Cellphone Deals: Rogers, Telus, Bell and More from Feb. 26

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 and plans may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, February 26, 2025. New mobile phones available this week Iphone...

Freedom Mobile Just Lowered Pricing for a Limited Time

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has launched a ‘flash sale’, offering lower wireless prices for a limited time, only until March 3, 2025. Here’s what’s showing on the Freedom Mobile website right now for bring your own device—all plans include Canada-US-Mexico roaming: $34/10GB + 1GB Roam Beyond $35/60GB + 5GB Roam Beyond (was $39) $45/80GB + 15GB...

Rogers, Bell Slam CRTC Rules—Netflix and Apple Push Back

Canada’s biggest media and telecom companies say outdated regulations are holding them back as traditional TV loses ground to streaming giants like Netflix, Amazon, and Disney+. Rogers and Bell are urging the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to ease its grip on the industry, arguing that current rules put them at a disadvantage compared...