Telus
Telus Offering Free 30-Day Apple TV+ Trial for Customers
Telus recently updated its Rewards program and is now offering a new perk, in the form of a free 30-day trial of Apple TV+ to some customers. Typically, Apple TV+ comes with a free 7-day trial, but this Telus offer extends that to 30 days. The offer is listed as a Perk, meaning it won’t...
Telus Accuses Bell of CRTC Games and Blocking TSN and Crave
Telus is calling out Bell for what it describes as a blatant abuse of regulatory process, urging the CRTC to throw out Bell's latest application without further review. In a letter to the CRTC on May 2, Telus criticized Bell for trying to force it to carry five new TV channels — like USA Network...
Public Mobile Hikes Canada–US–Mexico Plan Prices Ahead of Summer
Back on Friday, we told you Telus-owned Public Mobile updated its website with an end date on its Canada-US-Mexico promo plans, set to end on June 16. Fast forward to today, and Public Mobile has indeed updated its website with changes on these 5G plans, in the form of price increases. While 4G plans saw...
Bell to CRTC: Telus and Rogers Are Shutting Us Out of TV Bundles
Bell Media is ramping up its battle at the CRTC, filing complaints against both Rogers and Telus for what it says is unfair treatment of its rebranded TV channels. In separate filings, Bell alleges its rivals are favouring Rogers’ new Discovery-branded channels while downplaying or sidelining Bell’s own content, which includes renamed versions of former...
Telus Wants Telus Digital Back—and It’s Willing to Pay $543 Million
Telus wants full control of its subsidiary Telus Digital and has made an official offer to buy up all the shares it doesn’t already own. Right now, Telus owns about 57% of Telus Digital, which builds software and digital tools for Telus’ businesses like telecom, healthcare, and agriculture. On June 12, Telus announced it has...
Public Mobile Sets Deadline for 5G Canada-US-Mexico Promo Plans
Telus-owned Public Mobile has just set an end date for its latest 5G Canada-US-Mexico promo plans. The 5G plans with bonus international minutes are set to end on Monday, June 16, 2025. It’s likely these plans will see international minutes come to an end and likely a price change or revamp. As for Public Mobile’s...
Koodo ‘Winback’ Deal Offers $20 for 40GB and Free Perks
Did you leave Telus-owned Koodo recently? If so, you might have luck with a special ‘winback’ plan to lure you back to the company. A customer who called the Koodo winback line at 1-833-896-0450 was offered a strong promotional deal after switching away from the carrier, as detailed on RFD. The offer includes 40GB of...
Telus Warns CRTC: USA-Style Internet Labels Won’t Work Here
The CRTC has launched a public hearing to explore ways to make it easier for Canadians to compare home Internet plans, with hearings that started on Tuesday, June 10 and are continuing into Wednesday in Gatineau, Quebec. The goal is to help consumers make informed choices by standardizing how internet information is presented—such as using...
Public Mobile Quietly Upgrades $15 and $19 Plans for Existing Users
Public Mobile has quietly updated its $15 and $19 monthly plans, offering more value—but only for existing customers. The revised $15 plan, introduced on Friday, June 6, now includes 500MB of data, unlimited Canada-wide calling, and 100 international long-distance minutes to countries like China, India, Pakistan, the UK, and more. Previously, the plan came with...
Public Mobile Brings Back 20GB Plan with a Price Hike
Telus-owned Public Mobile has revamped its 4G plans list today, bringing back a 20GB plan from earlier this year. The new $29/20GB plan with 4G data is now available, but it now costs $3 more than it did in April. The plan gives you unlimited talk and text in Canada, to go with 20GB of...
Telus 5G Tech Helps Edmonton Police Keep Playoff Crowds Safe
Telus says it has pulled off a first in Canada, using 5G technology to make sure Edmonton police didn’t lose access to critical security cameras during the busiest moments of the Oilers’ playoff run. Working with Edmonton Police Service (EPS), Telus tested something called “5G priority slicing” — a tool that carves out a guaranteed...
Telus Faces Backlash After 9-Day Outage Cuts Off Residents
Residents of a Glenora apartment building in Edmonton say they went more than a week without cable and internet, following a Telus outage that began on May 25. And the lack of service didn’t just mean no Netflix — it also disrupted the building’s emergency phone lines and visitor buzzer system, raising security concerns. “Yesterday,...