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The federal NDP is calling out Rogers for hiking prices and misleading customers. On Monday, Brian Masse, the NDP critic for Innovation, Science and Industry, demanded the Liberal government take action, warning that Rogers should reverse its price increases or be banned from federal contracts. Recently, some Rogers customers complained that their bills went up...

The Ottawa Convention Centre has signed a 10-year naming rights deal with Rogers, rebranding the venue as Rogers Centre Ottawa. Formerly, it was named the Shaw Centre. We know that Rogers previously acquired Shaw, so naturally the naming would eventually change. “We are excited to announce this incredible partnership with Rogers Communications,” said Jim Armour,...

Rogers announced a $526 million profit for the third quarter of 2024, along with strong growth in wireless services. Total revenue was $5.1 billion for the quarter, a 1% increase compared to the same period one year ago. The company gained 101,000 new postpaid wireless customers and 93,000 prepaid users, contributing to a 2% increase...

After our story on Telus adding a $20 fee to the business lines of some customers, because they weren’t spending enough, other iPhone in Canada readers reached out sharing some similar situations. One Rogers customer named "Bobby" alleges the company terminated their service after disputes over a promotional offer, claiming his account was deemed “unprofitable”...

Rogers customers are raising concerns over unexpected increases in TV box rental fees, a story first reported by iPhone in Canada last month that’s now gaining wider attention. Cathy Cooper from Sidney, B.C., says she was promised a fixed monthly rate for two years but saw her bill rise just three months into her contract....

Rogers-owned Chatr is offering up a promo plan right now to entice customers to migrate over to its parent company. Chatr stores are offering up a $40/100GB plan if you switch over to Rogers. The bring your own device (BYOD) plan is the 5G Infinite Lite offering, which includes unlimited nationwide minutes and US long...

Rogers has completed an $8 million 5G network upgrade at the Rogers Centre in Toronto to ensure a top tier fan experience for Taylor Swift’s upcoming 'The Eras Tour'. With the demand for mobile data surging at Swift's shows worldwide, this investment aims to bring faster speeds, lower latency, and greater capacity for concertgoers, explained...

The Camosun Chargers, in partnership with Rogers TV, will broadcast all home basketball and volleyball games for the 2024-25 season on the Rogers South Vancouver Island community channel, in B.C. Rogers TV was formerly operated by Shaw, before it was acquired by Rogers. The partnership aims to make Chargers games more accessible to fans and...

Rogers-owned Chatr has introduced a new plan priced at $149 per year, offering 30GB of data at 4G speeds. The plan includes unlimited Canada-wide calling, allowing customers to make nationwide calls. Subscribers can also send unlimited text, picture, and video messages to Canada, the U.S., and international numbers, but premium messages such as international alerts...

Rogers-owned Fido is putting more pressure on customers to set up automatic payments, to get the lowest possible monthly pricing. Fido has increased its automatic payments discount—available when you set up a preauthorized credit card payment—to $10 per month, up from $5 per month. This has resulted in the same pricing after the new $10...

iPhone in Canada readers have reported receiving a text from Rogers announcing the end of its prepaid services. According to the text message we obtained on Friday, Rogers prepaid services will no longer be available starting on December 16, 2024. The company says this change is part of its plan to streamline services and focus...

Rogers and Fido have notified select customers that their wireless plans are going up in price. The company notified customers that they would be increasing prices by $5 per month starting today, October 9, 2024. "We continuously invest in our network to bring you the best mobile experience in Canada. To help support these investments,...