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Koodo Tempts Customers with 100GB, 200GB Telus Migration Offers

Koodo is offering some customers an exclusive Telus migration plan via text message, so it might worth checking your phone’s messages. The message says, “since Telus and Koodo are on the same team, you can save more when switching to Telus!”. Up for grabs are the following plans: $39/100GB 5G BYOD (Telus Essential Unlimited plan)...

Apple’s Foldable iPhone Set for 2026 Launch, Says Report

When will Apple launch a foldable iPhone? According to The Information, plans have moved forward for a debut possibly in early 2026. Sources cite Apple has reached out to its supply chain in Asia to produce components for the foldable iPhone, which have also received a formal codename, “V68”, according to the paywalled report seen...

Freedom Mobile Expands to 50 More Cities in B.C. and Alberta

Freedom Mobile has announced it has expanded service to 50 more cities in B.C. and Alberta, pointing out over 250,000 more Canadians can now sign up for the wireless service. New service areas include the likes of Chilliwack, Hope, Salmon Arm, Camrose, Edberg and more. Quebecor-owned Freedom Mobile says this latest service expansion is thanks...

CRTC Seeks Info from Rogers on Connection Fee Increase to $70

Rogers and Fido increased its one-time connection fee last week to a whopping $70, and now this change has caught the attention of the CRTC. On Friday, the CRTC issued a request for information to Ruth Altman, Director of Regulatory Consumer Policy at Rogers, regarding recent changes to this connection fee. The inquiry is about...

CRTC to Spend $79 Million for High-Speed Internet in Northern Quebec

The CRTC announced today a new plan to provide high-speed fibre Internet to five Inuit communities in northern Quebec. This project aims to build upon previous Broadband Fund projects in the Nunavik region and ensure all Kativik communities have high-speed Internet. The cost of the project will be $79.4 million from the Broadband Fund, for...

StatsCan is Changing How it Will Track Cellular Prices

Statistics Canada to set to change how it estimates its cellular price index. A note on its Consumer Price Index (CPI) June 2024 website published last week said there are going to be “upcoming enhancements”, specifically a “new approach to estimating the cellular services price index." "The cellular services price index will be updated with...