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Freedom Mobile Extends Waiving of Overages to Israel, West Bank, Gaza

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has announced it will extend the waiving of overages to Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Any long distance and SMS charges to these regions will be free from Canada, while Freedom Mobile customers roaming in these regions will also see charges waived. Freedom says these charges will be automatically...

Quebecor, Videotron Spend Big to Expand 5G, Manitoba Next

Quebecor and its subsidiary Videotron have significantly expanded their wireless network capabilities with a $299 million investment in 305 blocks of spectrum in the 3800 MHz 5G band. The acquisition took place during the spectrum auction that began on October 24, 2023, and ended on November 24, 2023. It marks a substantial increase in Quebecor’s...

Wireless Carriers Extend Black Friday Cellphone Promos

Black Friday and Cyber Monday has come and gone, but some wireless carriers have extended their promo plans for another day or two. The popular plan this year was a $34/50GB offering available from all flanker brands such as Fido, Koodo, Virgin Plus, Public Mobile and Freedom Mobile. Most carriers have extended their sales for...

Fido, Freedom Launch $34/50GB Plans to Match Koodo

First Koodo flips the script on its $34/month plan to increase 40GB data to 50GB, and now rivals have woken up to match. Fido and Freedom Mobile have just edited their Black Friday plans to note their $34 plans now include 50GB of data. Fido’s data is at 4G LTE speeds, while Freedom Mobile’s plan...

Freedom Mobile Launches $29/20GB Black Friday Plan

More Black Friday plans are emerging and Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has debuted a new $29/20GB 4G plan. According to Freedom Mobile, this $29/20GB plan is for bring your own phone customers after Digital Discount and includes a $5/month credit for 24 months. Here are Freedom Mobile’s 4G speed plans right now: $24/4GB $29/6GB $29/20GB $19/500MB...

Freedom Mobile Black Friday Prepaid Deal Works Out to $12/1.6GB

Freedom Mobile has launched a new Black Friday offer for prepaid customers. The new $149 annual plan includes 20GB of 4G LTE data nationwide, to go with unlimited talk and text. These prepaid plans are geared towards light users such as seniors or kids, for example. The $149/20GB annual plan essentially works out to $12.41...

Fido, Koodo and Freedom Give $34 Black Friday Plan More Data

The flanker brands of Rogers, Telus and Bell have been pushing a $34/30GB Black Friday plan, but now on the actual Black Friday (today), this plan has just received more data. Fido, Koodo and Freedom Mobile have added 10GB of data to the plan, making it $34/40GB, a 33% data bump. As of writing, Virgin...

Freedom Mobile Launches $65/60GB Global Roaming Plan

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has launched ‘Roam Beyond’, a new global roaming plan that includes connectivity in 73 destinations. The Roam Beyond plan costs $65 per month and includes 60GB of data. It’s an aggressive plan that targets the limited roaming plans of the incumbents such as Rogers, Telus and Bell. "Freedom continues with their innovative...

Fizz Beta Launches in BC and Alberta: $5.40/50GB Canada-US Plan and More

Quebecor’s Videotron has officially launched Fizz beta in B.C. and Alberta on Monday morning, as confirmed by a spokesperson to iPhone in Canada. Fizz is the wireless flanker brand from Videotron that offers “a mobile experience like no other”. This marks the first time the service has expanded outside of Ontario and Quebec. Quebecor's CEO...

Freedom Mobile Launches $29/10GB Black Friday Plan

Videotron’s Freedom Mobile continues to tweak its Black Friday plans, with the latest offering targeting those seeking 4G data plans. Right now, there is a $29/10GB 4G data plan for bring your own phone customers for 24 months, which includes a $5/month credit for two years and is with Digital Discount. The plan includes unlimited...

Freedom Mobile Black Friday Deal Brings $34/30GB 5G Plan

Videotron’s Freedom Mobile is stepping for Black Friday, adding a new 30GB 5G plan to its offerings, and currently being advertised on the main page of its website. Originally at $34 per month with 20GB of 5G data, the plan has now increased by 10GB to 30GB. The price includes Digital Discount (pre-authorized credit card...

Freedom Mobile Launches New 4G Data Plans Under $30/month

Videotron’s Freedom Mobile has launched some new 4G LTE plans below the $30 per month price point. Available now are the following plans for bring your own device users: $24/2GB $29/6GB The plans include unlimited talk and text in Canada and speeds up to 100 Mbps in Canada. Both plans have a double data bonus...