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New Telus 5G Lab to ‘Transform’ the Construction Industry

Telus, in conjunction with École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS) and Montreal's iBwave, a leader in indoor wireless network deployment, announced a partnership aimed at transforming the telecom and construction sectors using 5G technology. The collaboration involves the creation of a 5G laboratory at ÉTS, positioning it as an innovation and research hub for students, researchers,...

Telus Pauses Fibre Expansion in One City in Alberta, Blames Huawei

Telus has attributed its pause in constructing the fibre optic network in St. Albert and other regions of Alberta to the federal government's ban on China's Huawei. The suspension raises concerns over the impact of such sanctions on the connectivity of smaller communities, reports The Globe and Mail. The delay prevents numerous St. Albert neighbourhoods,...

Telus to Invest $13 Million in Leduc

Telus has announced a $13 million investment plan for Leduc as part of its commitment to Alberta. The commitment includes a projected $19 billion investment in network infrastructure, operations, and spectrum throughout the province by 2027. “As a company that has been headquartered in Western Canada for over 125 years, Telus' $19 billion investment in...

Telus ‘Declares War’ on Canadian Economy, Says Union [Update]

Last month, Telus offered 2,000 workers from United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1944 voluntary severance and retirement packages, but now the union has said this number has increased to over 4,000. Late last week, USW Local 1944 wrote a scathing response to Telus, alleging the company “declares war on the Canadian economy.” The severance and retirement...

Public Mobile Launches $39/30GB Promo Plan

Telus-owned Public Mobile has made some changes to its website recently. For starters, it has finally added pricing for 3G speed plans back to its website, instead of only being shown in its mobile apps. Next, new promos have emerged for 4G speed plans, specifically a $44/30GB promo plan, that discounts down to $39/30GB for...

Koodo Adjusts Pricing Again for New Smartphone Financing

Telus-owned Koodo has tweaked the pricing required to start a new smartphone financing contract, yet again. Back in April, Koodo increased the required monthly pricing of Tab plans to $62 per month for Tab Plus and Tab Mid. This means customers need to pick a phone plan priced at $62 per month, on top of...
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Here are Cellphone Plan Changes: Rogers, Telus, Bell and More from June 7

Here are the latest Canadian cellphone plan and device deals, plus other promos from wireless carriers such as Rogers, Telus and Bell, from our partner PlanHub. As always, the promos and plans may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Bell Noticeable price changes: Save $400 on an iPhone...

Rogers, Telus, Bell Launch New Canada-US Roaming Plans

Rogers, Telus and Bell have launched new Canada-US roaming plans, but only in Quebec and for the Ottawa region in Ontario. The new plans are seemingly a response to Freedom Mobile and its $50/40GB Canada-US plan, but mainly to compete with similar Canada-US plans from Quebecor's Videotron in Quebec. As for the ‘Big 3’, their...

Here are Telus EPP Plan Promos: June 2023

After we shared Rogers EPP and Bell EPP plan promos with you for June 2023, here are similar promos from the Telus Exclusive Partner Program (EPP). $45/20GB (after $5 bill credit for 24 months) $45/30GB BYOD; $50 connection fee waived $50/25GB (after $5 bill credit for 24 months) $50/30GB (after $5 bill credit for 24...

Koodo Drops Price of 30GB Promo Plan Again

Telus-owned Koodo has tweaked one of its promo plans again, specifically its $50/30GB offering. Last month, Fido (Rogers) launched a $50/30GB promo plan as part of a revamp of its plans, which also included a $5/month credit taking it down to $45/30GB after autopay (preauthorized credit card payments). This plan was quickly matched by Virgin...

Koodo Brings Back $50/40GB and 75GB Plans for Existing Customers

Telus-owned Koodo just can’t make up its mind, it seems. Last week, the company debuted some promo plans for existing customers, took them away and then briefly offered them on its website for all, then removed those as well. Now, the company has again offered these promo plans for some existing customers, bringing back the...

Koodo Promo Offers Cheap Data Add-Ons, Up to 18GB

Telus-owned Koodo has been sending some promotions today to existing customers, offering cheap monthly data add-ons. The offers were sent via text message, according to screenshots seen by iPhone in Canada. These special data add-ons are at prices cheaper than data overages which cost a whopping $130 per 1 GB if you choose to accept...