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Telus Lowers Price of its 100GB Plan, Beating Rogers and Bell

Ahead of Spring Break, here are the current prices from Rogers, Telus and Bell. All of our ‘Big 3’ carriers have the same plans, but now Telus has lowered the pricing for its 100GB bring your own device plan. While Rogers and Bell are charging $60/month for 100GB of data, Telus is offering its plan...

Telus Cuts Landlines, Must Pay for Residents’ Starlink Switch

Dozens of Telus customers in rural areas north of Kamloops are losing their landlines, and with no new cell towers planned, many will have to rely on Starlink for phone service, according to a report from iNFOnews. The CRTC ordered Telus to pay affected customers nearly $6,000 to help cover the extra costs of switching...

Public Mobile Just Switched Up its 4G Plans, Yet Again

Telus-owned Public Mobile continues to tweak and revamp its 4G plan pricing and on Monday, it did some minor changes to revisions we told you about last week. For 4G Canada-wide plans, the $23 plan with 4GB (it was increased from 1GB last week) has been eliminated. Instead, a new $24 plan takes its place,...

Rogers, Telus and Bell Sitting on Billions in Copper as Theft Surges

Canadian telcos are holding billions of dollars’ worth of copper wire as they transition to fibre-optic networks, but rising copper prices have made the metal an increasingly valuable target for thieves. According to a report from The Logic, Telus alone expects to generate a whopping $500 million from selling decommissioned copper over the next five...

Public Mobile Lowers Prices on Select 5G and 4G Plans

Telus-owned Public Mobile has lowered prices on several plans, offering more data at lower rates for both new 4G and 5G customers. The updated pricing applies to Canada-wide and Canada-US-Mexico plans. For 5G plans, the new rates include: $29/month for 10GB (Canada-US); was $34 $35/month for 60GB (Canada-US-Mexico); was $39 $45/month for 80GB (Canada-US-Mexico); was...

Rogers, Telus, Bell: Who’s Really Winning Canada’s 5G Race?

A new Opensignal report on Canada’s 5G mobile experience has been released, providing insights into how Rogers, Bell, and Telus compare in key performance areas. The data, collected in Q4 2024, highlights shifts in network rankings and user experience. Rogers continues to lead in mobile reliability and consistency, maintaining its position as the most stable...

Fido and Virgin Plus Add 20GB Plan to Match Koodo

Last week we took a look at plans from Fido, Virgin Plus and Koodo after the recent Lunar New Year promos. Plans and prices continue to get a shake up. Now, we’re seeing Fido and Virgin Plus matching Koodo with a 20GB plan. A $39/20GB plan is not new at all by any means, as...

Telus Expanding Fibre Internet While Bell Cuts Back Over CRTC Ruling

Telus is pushing forward with expanding its fibre internet in key areas, even as it sells access to other internet providers elsewhere in Canada. The company says this strategy makes the most sense for getting a return on its investment. The update came from Telus CFO Doug French, during the company’s Q4 earnings call on...

Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus Shake Up Plans After Lunar New Year

After last month’s Lunar New Year promos, plans have revamped over at Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus. Let’s take a look at where things stand just over a couple of weeks after promos have ended. Fido $45/60GB $55/80GB Previously, the plans above said they included a 10GB and 5GB bonus for 24 months, but now...

Public Mobile Launches New Canada-US 4G Roaming Plan

Telus-owned Public Mobile last month increased the price of its 5G plans, while also revamping its 4G plans. Yesterday, Public Mobile continues to add another plan to its 4G lineup, this time a new Canada-US roaming plan priced at $30/month with 6GB of data. This is the only Canada-US roaming plan at 4G speeds, as...

Telus Q4 Profit Climbs to $320M Amid Wireless, Internet Growth

Telus closed out 2024 on a high note, reporting a $320 million profit in the fourth quarter, a 3.2% increase from the previous year. The telecom giant also added 328,000 new customers, driven by strong demand for its wireless and internet services, revealed today in its Q4 earnings report. The telecom saw 70,000 new mobile...