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Public Mobile eSIM Now Available for Everyone

Back in May, Telus-owned Public Mobile debuted 5G unlimited plans and also eSIM support. But eSIM was limited to new customers only. That, however, has changed as of today. Public Mobile announced Friday that new and existing customers can now use eSIMs with their smartphones. eSIMs, or embedded SIM cards, offer flexibility to manage multiple...

Telus Stream+ Promo Offers 64% Off for Select Customers

Telus has unveiled a special offer for select customers, slashing the price of its Stream+ service by 64%. For a limited time, customers can nab the Stream+ bundle for just $10 per month for the first three months, a drop from the regular $28/month rate. The Stream+ package offers Netflix Premium, Apple TV+, discovery+, and...

Telus Announces 6,000 Job Cuts Amid Sharp Decline in Net Income

Telus announced its second quarter earnings today and revealed its plans to cut 6,000 jobs globally, as part of a restructuring strategy aimed at driving efficiency and growth. This announcement comes in conjunction with the company's Q2 results for 2023, which, despite showing strong operational performance, revealed a significant decline in net income. Compared to...

Public Mobile Shakes Up 5G Plans, Now from $45/month

Are we actually seeing some pricing competition in Canada when it comes to wireless? Telus-owned Public Mobile has made some big changes to its 5G plans, which now start at $45 per month. This matches what Quebecor's Freedom Mobile is offering right now for 5G. Here are the Public Mobile 5G plans as of writing...

Telus’ Koodo Launches 5G Plans, Matching Virgin and Freedom

Back in May, Telus launched 5G plans as part of a rebrand of Public Mobile, which was the company’s prepaid (well, subscription as they call it) brand. At the time, when asked if Koodo would launch 5G plans as well, Telus said that wasn’t going to happen. But now it seems Telus has had a...

Telus Launches HomePro, Includes Free Amazon Prime

Telus is taking steps to simplify the complexity of installing and managing multiple smart home products with the introduction of HomePro, a unique à la carte and subscription service. This new offering will allow customers access to in-person and 24/7 online tech experts to support virtually every connected device in their home. In partnership with...

Telus EPP Back to School Deals: $55/50GB Canada-US and More

The Telus Exclusive Partner Program (EPP) has debuted some back-to-school deals, offering discounts on plans and more Here’s what you can get if your employer offers the EPP program: $55/50GB Canada-US plan (24 months only after a $5/month credit) $55/50GB plan with a phone on contract (Ontario only) with waived $60 activation fee iPhone 14...

Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus Bring Back Popular 20GB Plan

The flanker brands of Rogers, Telus and Bell have brought back the popular $39/20GB plan, ahead of the back-to-school season. Back in May, Koodo debuted the $39/20GB plan, matching rivals Fido and Virgin Plus. These brands were matching the $39/20GB first launched by Freedom Mobile. Eventually in June, the $39/20 suddenly “expired” and went down...

Koodo Offers 50GB, 100GB Data Add-Ons for ‘Lowest Price Ever’

Telus-owned Koodo is targeting select customers with a limited-time ‘Data Days’ promotion again, offering data add-ons for a fraction of their regular price. "Hey XXXX, Data Days is back for a very limited time! Until tomorrow (July 25) at 11:59pm, you can get HUGE monthly bonus data added to your plan for our lowest price...

Telus and Canada Soccer Ink Multi-Year Partnership

Telus and Canada Soccer have signed a multi-year deal, with the telecom to become the Official Telecommunications, Digital Health, and Home Security Partner for the country’s national soccer teams. This partnership starts in 2024 and will make Telus the title partner of the Telus Canadian Championship, the leading club competition in the nation. Moreover, Telus...

Rogers to Bell: No Room for CRTC in Subway Wireless Showdown

Rogers has countered Bell's call for regulatory intervention by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) in the ongoing disagreement over access to the former’s wireless network in Toronto’s subway system. This dispute was triggered when Rogers announced in April its acquisition of BAI Canada, which held the exclusive rights to the wireless infrastructure inside...

Koodo, Virgin Plus Launch $55/40GB Canada-US Plan in Quebec

Telus-owned Koodo and Bell-owned Virgin Plus have launched a $55/40GB Canada-USA plan, finally matching Fido (it took nearly two months!). The offer is only available in Quebec, however. The Koodo plan includes 40GB of 4G data plus one free perk (choose 1 of 5), plus unlimited minutes and international SMS/MMS whether you’re in Canada or...