Rogers
Don’t Expect Thousands of Rogers Employees to Take the Buyout: Analyst
Rogers is offering voluntary buyout packages to nearly half its workforce, but analysts aren't expecting a stampede for the exits. Despite the eye-catching numbers, most experts think the actual departures will be a lot more modest. National Bank analyst Adam Shine is one of them. In a note to clients cited by the Financial Post,...
Fido Complaints Up 156%, Rogers Leads the Pack — Canadian Telecom Is Having a Rough Year
Canadians are losing patience with their phone and TV providers, and a new report shows just how much. The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) released its mid-year report today, revealing a 61% spike in complaints over the past six months. Between August 1, 2025, and January 31, 2026, the agency accepted 19,157 complaints....
Rogers Just Blinked—and Canada’s Entire Telecom Industry May Follow: Analyst
After yesterday's news that Rogers is offering buyout packages to nearly half its workforce, analysts are now saying it could kick off a broader wave of cuts across Canada's telecom industry. For those who missed it, Rogers confirmed it's offering voluntary departure and retirement packages to nearly half of its employees. Bloomberg put that number...
Fido Just Raised Its Plan Prices — and Now Matches Koodo Across the Board
More cellphone price changes are here and this time Rogers-owned Fido has increased prices to now fall in line with Koodo’s pricing. Here are the most recent price changes from Fido, Virgin Plus and Koodo as we near the end of May: Fido $40/20GB (was $39) $45/60GB (was $44) $50/60GB (was $49) Canada-US-Mexico Virgin Plus...
Rogers Is Cutting Deep—and Nearly Half Its Workforce Just Got Buyout Offers
Rogers is making a massive move to lean out its operations, offering voluntary buyout packages to about half of its 25,000 employees. According to The Globe and Mail, the plan skips over 3,000 MLSE staff but sends a clear signal that the company is looking to trim down its corporate and business teams. The move...
Rogers, Bell, and Telus Just Lost Some of Their Grip on Canada’s Internet Market
The CRTC is making a move that should lead to cheaper monthly internet bills for millions of Canadians. The regulator on Friday has finalized the prices that smaller, independent internet companies have to pay to use the giant fibre networks built by our big telecoms such as Rogers, Telus and Bell. By locking in these...
Rogers, Bell, and Telus Must Now Let You Cancel Without Calling Anyone
The CRTC is making it much easier for Canadians to walk away from their internet or cellphone provider by requiring companies to offer digital cancellation options. In a news release issued on Friday, the regulator confirmed that customers must now be allowed to change or cancel their plans through an app, online, or by email....
Rogers Thinks its Combined Sports Empire is Worth $25 Billion
Rogers is planning to turn its massive sports and media holdings into a single powerhouse company that it values at more than $25 billion CAD. During the company’s Q1 earnings call on Wednesday, CEO Tony Staffieri explained that Rogers wants to combine teams like the Toronto Blue Jays and Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (which...
Fido Changed Its Wireless Plans Twice This Week — Here’s Where They Stand Now
It seems Rogers-owned Fido just can’t make up its mind with its plans this week. After revamping plans yesterday, Fido continued to tweak them today. Here are Fido’s 5G plans as of April 22, 2026, after autopay and for bring your own device discounts: $39/20GB (new) $44/60GB $49/60GB (was 20GB) Canada-US-Mexico We now have a...
Rogers Profit Jumps 72% But More Wireless Customers Are Switching Away
Rogers reported a sharp rise in profit for the first quarter of 2026, while announcing it would significantly scale back planned capital spending for the year. The Toronto-based telecom reported net income of $482 million, up 72% from $280 million during the same period last year. Total revenue climbed 10% to $5.48 billion. The company's...
Rogers Launches New Unlimited Global Data Roaming Plan
Rogers has introduced a major update to its wireless lineup, including a new unlimited global data plan that covers 64 destinations. This new Global tier is priced at $95 per month and includes a five-year price guarantee, a move that closely mirrors recent strategies seen from competitors like Telus. Previously, this top-tier plan was capped...
Fido Hikes Plan Prices and Slashes Data as Promos End
Rogers-owned Fido has revamped its wireless pricing today, increasing prices and reducing data on select plans, now that ‘promos’ are over. Here are Fido’s 5G plans as of April 21, 2026, after autopay and for bring your own device: $44/60GB (was $40) $49/20GB (was 60GB) Canada-US-Mexico The $40 plan saw a 10% price increase to...