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Videotron Launches 2.5 Gbps Symmetrical Internet Plan  

Videotron has rolled out a new high-speed internet plan offering symmetrical download and upload speeds of 2.5 Gbps. Its GIGA internet service is now available in several regions of Québec, including Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Montérégie, Québec City, Lanaudière, the Laurentians, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Bas-Saint-Laurent, and Côte-Nord. The plan uses Videotron’s fibre network and is aimed at households with heavy...

Freedom Mobile Offers iPhone 16 with $75 Global Roaming Plan

Freedom Mobile is offering a new phone and data bundle that includes the iPhone 16 and global roaming features for $75/month, after TradeUp and MyTab. The $75/month comes with 100GB of 5G+ data that works across Canada, plus roaming in the U.S., and Mexico. It also includes 25GB of data roaming in over 100 countries....

Videotron Giga Internet Now Covers 350K More Quebec Homes

Videotron has rolled out its fastest Giga Internet service to more areas across Quebec, giving over 350,000 new households access to download speeds of up to 940 Mbps. The expansion includes regions like Québec City, Outaouais, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Hautes-Laurentides, and MRC de Rivière-du-Loup. The company says the service is built for people using lots of connected...

Freedom Mobile’s $35 Roaming Deal Blooms at Oshawa Peony Festival

Freedom Mobile is running a limited-time event-exclusive promo at the Oshawa Peony Festival, offering 80GB of Canada-U.S.-Mexico data for just $35/month, plus 15GB of Roam Beyond data for use in over 100 destinations. This plan normally priced at $45 per month on the Freedom Mobile website, but you can save $10/month off if you sign...

Freedom Mobile ‘Winback’ Deal Offers $25 Canada-US-Mexico Plan

Freedom Mobile is targeting former customers again with a new round of 'winback' offers—and this time, the deal is even sweeter in-store. Winback offers are targeted at former customers to lure them back. While the email offer shows the 60GB Canada/US/Mexico 5G+ plan priced at $29/month, those who visit a Freedom store in person may...

Quebecor Beats Rogers in Court Over Mobile Rate Ruling

The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by Rogers over regulated mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) rates, marking a win for Quebecor in a long-running dispute before the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). In a unanimous decision delivered from the bench on May 28, 2025, the court upheld the CRTC’s selection of...

Canada’s Big 4 Telecoms Are Juggling $100 Billion in Debt

Canada’s four biggest telecoms—Rogers, Bell, Telus, and Quebecor—are carrying more than $100-billion in long-term debt, a 5x increase from two decades ago. That debt, according to data from S&P Capital IQ, reports the Globe and Mail, was once seen as a strategic tool for funding infrastructure and acquisitions, but is now being viewed as a...

Fizz Hikes Prices, Debuts New Plans with Up to 125GB Data

Quebecor’s Fizz Mobile has increased prices for new customers or those that end up making changes to their plans, while also debuting new offers that have up to 125GB of LTE data. For starters, the base plan price has increased from $6 to 11 per month for province-wide calling in Alberta, BC and Ontario. This...

Freedom Mobile Launches iPhone 16 Sale and New Plans

Freedom Mobile has launched a couple of news plans and also a flash sale on Apple’s latest iPhone 16 smartphones. Check out Freedom Mobile’s plans below for Canada-US-Mexico plans after a $4/month bring your own device credit and Digital Discount: $25/3GB (NEW) $34/10GB + 1GB Roam Beyond (one time) $35/60GB + 5GB Roam Beyond (one...

Fizz Mobile Taps Etiya’s AI Tech to Power National Expansion

Quebecor's Fizz Mobile is scaling up its presence across Canada with the help of Etiya, a global provider of AI-powered telecom solutions. Fizz is known for its low-cost, fully digital mobile (LTE data only), internet, and TV services. While Fizz is already available beyond Quebec, the provider is now focusing on growing its footprint in...

Fizz Just Dropped 50GB of Free Data—Here’s How to Get Yours

Videotron’s Fizz is handing out a surprise gift to its mobile customers just in time for summer. The Quebec-based wireless provider announced it’s giving out a total of 50GB of free mobile data as part of its My Rewards program. The bonus data comes as five separate perks of 10GB each, which customers can activate...

Fizz, Freedom, and 5G+: Quebecor’s Wireless Strategy Pays Off

Quebecor reported its Q1 2025 earnings today, showing steady momentum in wireless growth and profit, even as total revenue dipped slightly. The Montreal-based company posted net income of $190.7 million, up 10.1%, and adjusted income from operations rose 13.5% to $185.1 million. Revenue came in at $1.34 billion, down 1.4% from last year, mainly due...