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Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has launched a new “prepaid special”, now offering a 6-month payment plan. The company’s website was updated to offer a 6-month prepaid plan for $174, which it says works out to $29/15GB per month, or up to 90GB total data over the period. Speeds are at 4G LTE, up to 100 Mbps....

Quebecor is pushing lenders to accept a significant reduction on loans to Corus as it seeks to acquire the media company’s television and radio assets. The Montreal-based company is urging banks to write off more than 60% of Corus’ $1.05 billion debt as part of a pre-takeover restructuring, reports the Globe and Mail, citing sources...

You might want to check out your local Freedom Mobile location, as some are offering up a promo offer that includes a $15/10GB plan, which includes unlimited talk, text and data in Canada, the US and Mexico. Now, there’s always a catch when a phone plan is $15 per month with 10GB of North American...

Montreal-based Videotron has announced the expansion of its wireless service area to include the Gaspésie and Côte-Nord regions, as well as a stronger presence in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region. Residents in communities such as Sept-Îles, Baie-Comeau, Port-Cartier, Gaspé, Matane, and Rimouski can now subscribe to Videotron’s wireless plans. "We are proud to bring Videotron's exceptional service...

Quebecor has made an offer to buy Corus Entertainment, but Corus appears unwilling to engage, according to a source familiar with the matter, reports the Globe and Mail. Representatives of Quebecor met with Corus executive chair Heather Shaw roughly six months ago, followed by a purchase offer several weeks ago. However, Corus has not responded,...

Freedom Mobile is offering a promotion for customers who pre-order any iPhone 16 model. Buyers who activate or upgrade to an iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, or iPhone 16 Pro Max on a $65 plan with a two-year agreement can get an Apple Watch Series 10 (42mm) for free. The watch must...

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile will launch iPhone 16 series pre-orders in Canada on Friday, September 13, 2024. That’s according to the website’s main page, noting iPhone 16 series pre-orders will start at 5:01am PT/8:01am ET (just like Apple.ca but 1 minute later). The fine print says Apple Intelligence is coming December 2024, which is when Canada...

Videotron’s digital wireless service, Fizz, has announced an expansion to over 2.2 million additional Canadians, reaching new areas in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, and Québec. The expansion includes destinations like Whistler and Kelowna in British Columbia, Lethbridge and Red Deer in Alberta, Portage and La Prairie in Manitoba, and several new communities in Ontario....

Freedom Mobile has a promo right now on last year’s Google Pixel 8, offering the device for $10 per month on financing over 24 months. But the deal here is it can be paired with a $45/month plan—that includes $10/month in credits. The Pixel 8 retails for $949 from Freedom Mobile. But right now it...

Quebecor’s Videotron has added 45 new international destinations to its global roaming plan this week. The Quebec-based wireless carrier says it is the first telecom in the province to have a Canada-International mobile plan. Subscribers to the Canada-International plan can now use their mobile service in countries such as Australia, Japan, India, Vietnam, Sweden, Iceland,...

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile is offering up a ‘winback’ plan targeting recent customers that switched to another wireless carrier. The latest winback offer received this week from Freedom Mobile is in the form of a $30/50GB North America plan (Canada-US-Mexico) for 18 months. This $30/month plan is after a $5 digital discount (pre-authorized credit card payments)...

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile is offering a back to school deal for students, featuring a plan that includes 75GB of data usable across Canada, the U.S., and Mexico for $40 per month, available for 18 months with a Digital Discount (pre-authorized credit card payments). Back in July, Freedom Mobile added North America to all of their...