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OpenMedia Says Minister’s Inaction Will Cause ‘Collapse’ of Telecom Competition in Canada
Minister François-Philippe Champagne should take immediate steps to halt the rapid decline of Internet competition and affordability in Canada.
Public Mobile Launches New 4G Speed Plans from $55/Month
Telus prepaid brand, Public Mobile, has launched new 4G speed plans on Tuesday, ranging from $55 to $65 per month. All plans include unlimited Canada-wide calling, unlimited international SMS/MMS, voicemail and call display. Check them out below: $55/8GB: 3x Points-back: Earn $8.25/mo in points value $60/10GB: 3x Points-back: Earn $9/mo in points value $65/15GB: 3x Points-back: Earn...
Rogers, Telus, Bell Waiving Long Distance Calls and Texts to Iran
Rogers, Telus and Bell announced this week they will be waiving all long distance calls and texts made from Canada to Iran. The temporary waiving of charges depends on carrier, postpaid and prepaid accounts, with different end dates. "To help Canadians stay connected to loved ones, Rogers is temporarily waiving long-distance calls and SMS messages...
Minister Meets with Rogers, Bell, Telus and Others to Discuss Hurricane Fiona Outages
According to Minister Champagne, there was no significant damage to telecom infrastructure and service restoration is well underway.
Canada Should Drop Foreign-Ownership Rules on Telecoms, Says Telus CEO
Entwistle believes allowing up to 100% foreign ownership of larger telecom companies could be the key to maintaining a competitive landscape.
Rogers, Telus, Bell Donate $50K to Hurricane Fiona Relief and More
Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne is organizing telecom operators to "ensure their services are working" in impacted areas.
Telus Tells CRTC: Credit Card Processing Fee is ‘Just and Reasonable’
The telecom giant will start charging a 1.5% credit card processing fee in all provinces except Quebec, which has consumer laws preventing the practice.
Bell Named ‘Fastest Mobile Networks Canada 2022’ Winner by PCMag
PCMag has released its 10th annual Fastest Mobile Networks Canada results, this time for 2022. This is where the publication drives across Canada to test wireless speeds and coverage with its array of devices. For 2022, the fastest mobile network crown goes to Bell, seeing maximum download speeds of 1373 Mbps, versus Rogers in second...
Telus Reiterates 1.5% Credit Card Processing Fee Coming in October
Last month, Telus proposed to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) its plan to introduce a 1.5% credit card processing fee, when customers opt to pay bills with credit cards. At the time, Telus noted its 1.5% fee would begin in October and now, it appears this will come to fruition as the company...
Telus Store Offers $20/10GB, $25/20GB Plans, But Just for One Day
Image via RFD Telus looks to be offering a deal right now that can save you $35 off per month on select plans, but it’s only available at select retail locations. That’s according to RFD user ‘aayhuaang’ the Telus retail store and Koodo kiosk at Scarborough Town Centre in Ontario are offering the following plans,...
VMedia Ready to Compete with Rogers, Telus, Bell and Shaw
The company has been all over Winnipeg's advertising waterfront lately, marketing its ability to "Burst the high price bubble."
Liberals Have Failed Canadians by Protecting Big Telco Profits, Say NDP
On Wednesday, Rogers, Telus, Bell and other telecoms agreed to sign a network safety plan, to assist each other in the event of major outages, such as the devastating Rogers nationwide outage in July. Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne said yesterday, “the Rogers outage of July 8 was unacceptable, and we must do everything possible to...