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YouTube Premium Lite Expands to Canada with Cheaper Price

YouTube launched a cheaper ad-free Premium Lite plan back in early March for those in the United States, and this week, Google announced this offering is now rolling out in Canada and other expansion countries. On Monday, Google announced in an update on its forums, "We’re happy to share that we’re expanding Premium Lite to...

How to Download Fortnite on iPhone: Canada & Outside U.S. (2025)

Fortnite Returns to U.S. App Store After Four-Year Ban Earlier this week, Apple finally approved Fortnite’s return to the App Store for iPhone and iPad, but only in the United States. Fortnite returning to the App Store ends a standoff that began in 2020 when Epic Games added a direct payment option to avoid Apple’s...

Apple Canada Launches iPhone Trade-In Bonus Worth Up to $885

Apple Canada has kicked off a new trade-in promotion starting today, May 22, offering extra credit to customers who trade in their old iPhones. The limited-time offer runs through June 18, 2025, and applies to those trading in an iPhone 12 or newer. We are about four months away from an expected iPhone 17 series...

Telus Launches 25th Anniversary Sale with 25GB Bonus Data

Telus is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a new sale, offering deals on phones and devices, internet and TV. There’s also a 25GB of bonus data on select 5G+ plans. As for a brief history of Telus? Vancouver-based Telus was formed in 1990 by the Alberta government to privatize the Alberta Government Telephones (AGT) and...

Public Mobile Plans Just Got a Huge Long Distance Boost

Telus-owned Public Mobile continues to tweak its plans, this time adding more long distance minutes to its 5G plans. Public Mobile made the changes on Thursday to select 5G plans, but its 4G plans remain unchanged. Check out what’s new below... 4G Plans (no changes) $19/1GB $22/3GB $25/5GB 5G Canada-US-Mexico $30/10GB + 250 International Minutes...

Québec Bill Targets Netflix, Streamers on French Content

Québec is pushing forward legislation that could directly impact how streaming platforms like Netflix operate in the province. Bill 109, introduced by Culture and Communications Minister Mathieu Lacombe, would require digital platforms and device makers to prioritize French-language content by default in Québec. The proposed law, titled the Act respecting the discoverability of French-language cultural...

B.C. Adding New Area Code Starting This Week

A new area code is set to launch in British Columbia this week. Starting Saturday, May 24, the 257 area code will be added to regions already served by area codes 236, 250, 604, 672, and 778. Traditionally, the area code 250 represents Vancouver Island and 604 for the Lower Mainland, but times sure have...