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Rogers and the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) are ending free public Wi-Fi service in Toronto’s subway stations, a move criticized for widening the city’s “digital divide.” The TConnect system, launched over a decade ago, has faced “chronic underinvestment” and is now “reaching its end of life,” according to a TTC briefing note, according to the...

If you’re looking to pre-order the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro from Rogers or Fido, the date to place your pre-order is this Friday, September 13, just like Apple.ca. Rogers Rogers says it will carry the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max in all storage capacities, from...

Rogers-owned Fido has tweaked its plan pricing again, this time increasing its plans by $5 per month. Compared to mid-August, plans have increased to the following (after automatic payments discount): $44/20GB (was $39) $49/40GB (new) $54/60GB (was $49) The $44/50GB plan has been eliminated, and instead $49/40GB has appeared. Fido, like parent company Rogers, charges...

Bell Media has intensified its legal battle against Warner Bros. Discovery, seeking to enforce its non-compete rights and filing for an injunction to prevent Rogers from broadcasting Warner Bros. Discovery content for two years. This action follows the announcement that Rogers will take over the Canadian rights to the programming starting in January 2025, including...

On September 1, Bravo will return to Canada, featuring new seasons of popular unscripted U.S. TV series, through Rogers. Reality TV shows such as The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City (premiering September 18 at 9 p.m. ET/PT), The Real Housewives of New York City(premiering October 1 at 9 p.m. ET/PT), Below Deck Sailing Yacht,...

If you subscribe to Rogers Ignite TV and have extra boxes in your home, the price is jumping up by 70% as of September 17, 2024. These boxes are required for your TV to watch Rogers Ignite TV. A recent bill notice sent out by Rogers and obtained by iPhone in Canada says the price...

If you’re a Rogers customer and you’re on an Infinite Essential plan or higher ($65+ for those with a home bundle; or $80+ for standalone mobile customers), you can get Apple’s aging (but still capable) iPad 9 cellular version for just $10 a month. The deal works by waiving the $15 tablet plan fee for...

After news of Fido giving out a free 20GB data bonus, parent company Rogers looks to be in the giving mood as well. Some iPhone in Canada readers let us know the company has been texting them with a “back to school offer”, in the form of 30GB of free monthly data for 24 months....

Rogers-owned Fido is feeling generous yet again, doling out a 20GB data bonus to select customers. After logging into your online account, Fido’s “exclusive offer” is to thank existing users for being a customer. “We think you deserve more so we’re giving you more data for free!”, explains Fido, which says the bonus data will...

Well, we knew this was going to happen eventually, right? Fido has now matched Koodo and Virgin Plus with its own $39/50GB plan. Fido is actually modifying its $44/40GB plan by taking $5/month off for 24 months, to go with a 10GB data bonus per month, to make the plan $39/50GB. This time, Fido also...

The Board of Directors at Rogers appointed Edward Rogers as Executive Chair on Wednesday. Edward is the son of the company’s late founder, Ted Rogers. "This appointment simply recognizes the role Edward is performing at the company," said Robert J. Gemmell, Lead Director. He added that the company's strong position is due to the leadership...

Corus Entertainment has lodged a complaint with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), accusing Rogers of using its industry dominance to unfairly disadvantage independent media companies—including Corus. The complaint, filed on July 26, alleges that Rogers has failed to meet conditions imposed by the CRTC when it approved Rogers' $20-billion acquisition of Shaw’s broadcasting...