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Public Mobile Launches 65GB Canada-US Promo, Tweaks Plans Again

Telus-owned Public Mobile has tweaked its plans yet again, this time debuting a new international calling plan on Friday. A new $45/65GB 5G plan includes 1,000 monthly long distance minutes, to go with Canada-US talk, text and data. The long distance minutes include calls from Canada to China, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Taiwan, and...

Public Mobile Sent ‘Account Suspended’ Emails/Texts by Accident

Did you recently receive an email or text message from Telus-owned Public Mobile, saying your account is in suspended status—despite everything being in good standing? Well, it turns out those notifications were sent out in error, said Public Mobile on Wednesday. "Due to a recent system issue, you may have received an email and/or text...

Public Mobile Increases Price of 50GB Promo Plan by $2/month

Telus-owned Public Mobile continues to tweak its wireless plan lineup and now it has increased the price of a ‘promo’ plan that debuted two weeks ago. After removing Canada-US plans that matched Freedom Mobile, Public Mobile retained a $34/50GB 5G plan with unlimited Canada-wide calling. But now this plan has increased by $2 per month...

Here are Telus and Koodo Back to School Deals for 2024

Telus recently launched some back to school deals for 2024 on its website, offering some discounts on wireless, smartphones, Internet, TV and more. Check out the Telus back to school deals below. Koodo's back to school deals for 2024 aren't available yet, but we'll update this post accordingly when they do appear. Again, the best...

Public Mobile ‘Winback’ Offer: 20% Off Select Plans for 6 Months

Telus-owned Public Mobile is offering yet another ‘winback’ plan, aimed at users who left the company for a rival. The winback deal says you can save 20% off select plans for 6 months, specifically any plan $29/month or higher, when you resubscribe. Of course, recently Public Mobile changed its plans and eliminated most of their...

Public Mobile Launches 60GB Promo Plan, Axes 80GB Canada-US Plan

Telus-owned Public Mobile continues to tweak its plan lineup and today it added a new promo plan offering 60GB of 5G data. The $50 plan with 60GB of 5G data offers unlimited nationwide calling and unlimited international SMS/MMS. This plan joins the rest of the Public Mobile lineup, which recently saw a reduction of data...

Telus Reports Mobile Phone and Net Income Growth in Q2 2024

Telus has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, highlighting growth in mobile phone additions and net income. The company reported a total mobile and fixed customer growth of 332,000, a record for Q2 and an increase of 39,000 from the previous year. "In the second quarter, our team built upon our...

Telus and Bell Increase Select 5G Plans by $5/month

Let the Telus plan pricing musical chairs continue, folks. Earlier this month, Telus lowered the price of all 5G+ unlimited plans, but now its basic 5G plans have increased in price by $5/month. The company’s 5G 75GB plans have increased by $5 per month. Check out the changes below: $35 talk and text $70/75GB (new...

‘Telus Hurts Families’: Workers Protest, Seek Court Injunction  

Earlier this month, Telus told numerous call centre workers in Ontario they had to relocate by October, or find new jobs or accept layoffs. Telus plans to close its call centre in Barrie. These employees, part of the United Steelworkers union (USW), protested the company's decision in the streets of Toronto, and supported by similar...

Telus Launches 5 Gigabit PureFibre Internet in Western Canada

Telus has launched its PureFibre 5 Gigabit Internet plan in Western Canada, offering the fastest symmetrical download and upload speeds. As the only pure fibre-to-the-home provider in the region, Telus says it is offering this faster internet for customers in Alberta and British Columbia. The plan includes Wi-Fi 6E hardware, bringing fast internet (overkill?) for...

Fido and Koodo Launch $44/50GB Plan, Expect Virgin to Follow

Rogers-owned Fido and Telus-owned Koodo continue to tweak their plans, yet again. The $44/40GB plan now has a 10GB data increase to 50GB for the same price. Fido is offering this in the form of a 10GB data bonus on top, while Koodo has just changed its data to 50GB total. Bell’s Virgin Plus has...

Public Mobile Launches New Canada-US Plans, Worse Than Before

Telus-owned Public Mobile noted its Canada-US plans that matched Freedom Mobile were set to expire on July 25.  As expected, new plans were made available today, including revamped Canada-US offerings, which are now worse than before as less data is available. Here are the new Public Mobile plans as of writing: $19/1GB 4G $23/6GB 4G...