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Public Mobile Launches Mexico Trip Contest: How to Enter

Telus-owned Public Mobile is giving new customers the chance to win a trip to Mexico, if they subscribe to one of the company’s Canada-US-Mexico plans. The promo says you can win a 5-night trip for two to Cancún, Mexico, with flights and accommodations included. In order to qualify, you need to jump on a $35...

Public Mobile Slashes 20GB 4G Plan Price for a Limited Time

Telus-owned Public Mobile has launched a promo on its 20GB 4G plan for a limited time, cutting its price. The 20GB plan that was priced at $32 per month, has been discounted by $3, down to $29 per month. Public Mobile says this ends on March 10. Here’s the full 4G plan list as of...

Telus Offers Free Preview of Premium TV, New Theme Packs

Telus says is giving Optik TV customers a free preview of premium lifestyle and entertainment channels for a limited time. So what’s available right now? Telus told iPhone in Canada customers can watch Bravo, Magnolia, Food Network, HGTV, Discovery, and Investigation Discovery at no extra cost right now, until April 14, 2025. Starting April 11,...

Bell Brings Back 8Gbps Fibe Internet in Surprise Move

Bell is once again offering 8Gbps Pure Fibre internet, confirming the move to iPhone in Canada as of March 2025. This marks a reversal from its earlier decision to cap fibre internet speeds at 3Gbps, a move the company previously blamed on regulatory hurdles. Bell first introduced Fibe Gigabit 8.0 in September 2022, launching the...

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...