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Calgary International Airport (YYC) is set to become the first airport in Canada to have a private 5G network, thanks to a 10-year deal with Telus. The high-speed wireless system will cover the entire airport, improving connectivity for passengers, employees, and operations. The project is expected to roll out in phases, with the first operational...

Bell CEO Mirko Bibic isn’t holding back. In response to a CRTC decision that benefits Telus, Bibic announced Bell is slashing its fibre expansion plans, calling the regulator’s move a disaster for investment and competition. The CRTC ruled that big telcos like Telus can resell Bell’s fibre network in areas where they don’t own infrastructure....

Telus is offering voluntary severance packages to about 700 employees across Canada, according to unions representing the workers. The buyout offers come as the company continues to restructure, with many customer service jobs being outsourced to other countries over the past decade, reports the Globe and Mail. Among those affected are 100 members of CUPE’s...

Bell and Telus are handling Huawei equipment removal differently amid confusion over a federal ban that stalled after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prorogued Parliament. All of its Huawei equipment has been removed from its 5G network said Bell to the Globe and Mail, following Ottawa’s directive. “Our understanding is that 5G equipment is anything that...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has decided to keep its current internet-sharing policy in place—for now. The ruling means that incumbents Rogers, Telus and Bell can continue to resell internet service over each other’s fibre networks at government-mandated rates. However, a final decision is coming this summer, leaving the industry in suspense, reports...

Public Mobile told us their Canada-US-Mexico promo pricing was set to end on January 30, and as of today, the Telus-owned company has released revised pricing on its website. Here’s the new 5G Canada-US-Mexico pricing—it went up in price: $34/10GB (replaces $29/5GB) $39/60GB (up $5) $49/80GB (up $5, was 75GB) $59/100GB (up $5) Both the...

After Rogers, Telus and Bell have shared some Lunar New Year deals, let’s take a look at what their sub-brands Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus have right now. Here are the current bring your own device plans after auto-pay discounts: Fido $45/60GB (includes 10GB bonus for 24 months) $55/80GB (includes 5GB bonus for 24 months)...

Today marks the start of the Lunar New Year (year of the snake) and typically we see our wireless carriers offer promos. As of today, here are the plans being offered by Rogers, Telus and Bell. For most Asian cultures, the number 8 is considered lucky, as when pronounced in Chinese, for example, it sounds...

Okay this is getting tiresome, but Telus-owned Public Mobile has again announced its Canada-US-Mexico promo plans are coming to an end. Back on January 2, Public Mobile said these plans would end on January 6. Then, the next day it brought back 20GB and 75GB Canada-US-Mexico plans it took away. On January 8, the plans...

Telus-owned Public Mobile has been busy lately, as it has revamped its plan line up, specifically its 4G plans it previously stated were coming to an end. What are we seeing? Prices for its 4G plans have increased, while data has also decreased for select plans. Here are Public Mobile’s 4G and 5G plans as...

Back in early 2023, Telus confirmed it had acquired independent internet service provider, Altima. Altima Telecom is based in Richmond, B.C. and was acquired by Telus in June 2022. Currently, Altima offers customers services through Telus subsidiary, Koodo, servicing B.C., Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec. Services include internet, Stream+, wireless plans and wireless home phone....

Telus-owned Public Mobile has now set an end date for its promo 4G plans. The carrier’s website now lists January 27 as the end date for the following 4G plans which include unlimited Canada-wide calling and messaging (these plans aren't anything exciting at all): $19/1GB $23/6GB $29/20GB These plans join the existing 5G Canada-US-Mexico plans:...