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Rogers Increases Cash Back Value for Red Mastercard

Rogers announced earlier this week some upcoming changes to its Rogers red Mastercard and the latter's cash back rewards. Starting December 6, Rogers customers will get up to 3% total cash back value, instead of the normal 2%. In a move to add value for customers especially during the holiday season, the Rogers redemption bonus...

RCMP Warns of Phone Number Spoofing Scam in Ontario

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) O Division's Windsor detachment has issued a warning about a phone spoofing scam. According to the RCMP on Friday, the detachment's phone number, (519) 948-5287, is being unlawfully used by scammers to intimidate and defraud victims. With spoofing, a device masks the real phone number and displays a different...

Apple Debuts iPhone 15 Ad Called ‘Album Cover’ [VIDEO]

Apple has showcased the advanced camera capabilities of the iPhone 15 in a new ad called ‘Album Cover'. "On iPhone 15 you can turn your photos into portraits after you take the shot. And for even more control, you can shift the focus between subjects,” says Apple in the ad at just under 2 minutes...

Rogers Sportsnet Slammed for Dropping Blue Jays Radio Voice Wagner

Rogers Sportsnet has announced that it will not renew the contract of popular radio broadcaster Ben Wagner. Wagner, who succeeded Jerry Howarth after his retirement in early 2018, served as the voice of the Blue Jays for six seasons, reports The Canadian Press. Howarth had been a fixture in the radio booth for 36 years,...

Air Canada App Brings Real-Time Baggage Tracking

Air Canada has introduced a new feature in its mobile app, allowing passengers travelling within Canada to track their baggage and mobility aids in real-time along their travel journey. "We already achieve a very high reliability rate, but to further elevate our service, we are introducing a new tracking feature in the Air Canada mobile...

New Telus Payroll System a ‘Nightmare’ for Employees, Says Union

The United Steelworkers Local 1944, representing over 5,000 Telus technicians and clerical staff across the country, has reported significant disruptions due to a new payroll system from the company. According to Donna Hokiro, the union's national president, the past two months have seen members grappling with underpayments, overpayments followed by clawbacks, and miscalculations in benefits...

Quebecor, Videotron Spend Big to Expand 5G, Manitoba Next

Quebecor and its subsidiary Videotron have significantly expanded their wireless network capabilities with a $299 million investment in 305 blocks of spectrum in the 3800 MHz 5G band. The acquisition took place during the spectrum auction that began on October 24, 2023, and ended on November 24, 2023. It marks a substantial increase in Quebecor’s...