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Bell Puts Telus on Blast: Quit Moaning, Build Your Own Network

Bell is publicly pushing back against Telus’ lobbying efforts to keep accessing competitors’ broadband networks instead of investing in its own. In a pair of posts on X, Bell highlighted recent comments from two analyst reports questioning Telus' strategy in Ontario and Quebec. Bell quoted a July 28 report from National Bank of Canada that...

Telus Powers Up Canada’s First Sovereign AI Cloud with OpenText

Waterloo-based OpenText and Telus have teamed up to launch a new cloud service designed specifically for Canadian businesses and government agencies. Called the OpenText and Telus Canadian Sovereign Cloud, this service provides secure cloud computing and AI technology, with all data stored in Canada. The cloud service will operate out of Telus's data centers in...

Telus Launches Wi-Fi 7 Hardware—Here’s Where It’s Available First

Telus has officially launched its Wi-Fi 7 hardware in British Columbia, with Alberta and Quebec next in line. The new system offers faster speeds, lower latency, and support for more devices at once—aimed at households juggling 4K streaming, gaming, and smart home gadgets. We previously told you about Telus’ Wi-Fi 7 plans when its new...

Telus Blames Surge in Copper Theft for Citywide Outages

A recent wave of copper thefts has knocked out phone and internet service for thousands of Calgary residents, exposing vulnerabilities in Canada’s telecom infrastructure. Since mid-July, Telus says eight separate thefts have occurred across the city, impacting over 3,500 homes and businesses. The hardest hit areas include southwest Calgary, where entire blocks have gone dark...

Feds, B.C. and Telus Team Up on $84 Million Internet Expansion

More than $84 million in funding from the federal and B.C. governments will go toward expanding high-speed internet access in rural and Indigenous communities across the province. The joint announcement, made Monday by federal Secretary of State for Rural Development Buckley Belanger and B.C. Citizens’ Services Minister Diana Gibson, includes over $77 million for 15...

Here are Telus and Koodo Back to School Deals for 2025

It's almost time for that dreaded back to school feeling, and companies have started early once again to market plans and offers targeting students. Here are the latest back to school offers from Telus and Koodo for 2025. Telus is offering up the following deals for students and back to school--check them out below: Internet...

Telus Countersues Bell for $1 Million in Fibre Internet Showdown

Telus is accusing Bell of trying to block competition in Ontario and Quebec through what it calls a “frivolous” lawsuit — and now it's fighting back. In documents filed Friday, Telus submitted its official response to Bell’s lawsuit, denying the claims and launching a counterclaim that alleges Bell is using its control over fibre internet...

Public Mobile’s Back to School Deals are Here: What’s New

Telus-owned Public Mobile has started marketing its back to school plans, saying, “save smarter with back to school deals." Public Mobile says, “save before the bell with 5G subscription plans starting at only $40/month." Here are the 4G plans: $20/1GB   $25/4GB   $35/10GB   As for Public Mobile’s Canada-US-Mexico 5G plans, there was one...

Telus Guarantees Plan Prices for 5 Years, Adds $5 Roaming Option

Telus has launched a new offer for customers called Price Lock, which guarantees your wireless plan pricing stays the same for a half decade, while also including Easy Roam from $5 per day. The following bring your own device plans are eligible for Price Lock, after the $10 debit autopay discount: $70/100GB $80/175GB Canada-US $95/250GB...

Telus Makes It Official: It’s the Network for Cogeco Wireless

Cogeco has officially entered the mobile market in Ontario and Quebec, and it’s using Telus’ network to do it. In an official statement on Thursday, Telus said it’s “pleased to serve as the wholesale wireless network provider enabling Cogeco’s entry into the mobile market,” under the CRTC’s MVNO framework. iPhone in Canada previously first told...

Koodo Brings Back 5G—Here’s What’s New (and What’s Not)

Telus-owned Koodo just can’t make up its mind it seems when it comes to 5G plans. Back in May 2023, Telus-owned Public Mobile launched 5G plans before its own flanker brand Koodo. Telus said at the time Koodo would not be getting 5G plans, but that quickly changed three months later, as it matched rivals...

Public Mobile’s Latest 4G Changes: Price Up, Data Down

Telus-owned Public Mobile continues to make changes to its plans as we head towards the back to school season and fall Black Friday promos. As for the company’s 5G plans with Canada-US-Mexico, they haven’t changed: $40/60GB (20GB + 40GB bonus) $50/80GB (30GB + 50GB bonus) But its 4G plans continue to get tweaked: $20/1GB (was...