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Bell and Telus are again clashing over access to each other’s fibre internet networks, according to filings with Canada’s telecom regulator reported by The Globe and Mail. The fight is about rules that force big telecom companies to share their fibre internet networks. Those rules let competitors, including Bell and Telus, resell internet service to...

Bell again is reaching out to its existing home internet and TV customers with some mobile plan discounts that are not available to the general public. An iPhone in Canada reader recently shared an email invite showing that the company is trying to convince its current household subscribers to move their wireless service over to...

Imagine driving eight kilometres just to make a simple phone call. For Allan Speight, from Clarendon, New Brunswick, this has been his reality since early January. After thieves stole over a kilometre of copper wire, Speight and roughly 135 other Bell customers were plunged into a total communications blackout. “If anything happens, I have no...

The head of Bell says he is not losing sleep over a massive global merger that could threaten his streaming lineup. Mirko Bibic, the CEO of Bell, addressed growing concerns regarding Netflix’s $83 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. Because Warner owns HBO, the deal has sparked fears among Canadian creators and viewers that...

Bell announced today that it has reclaimed its title as Canada’s fastest internet and wireless provider. The company earned a clean sweep in the 2026 connectivity rankings from Ookla, nPerf, and BrandSpark, confirming its lead in both raw network speed and consumer trust. Pure Fibre takes top spot for internet speed For the sixth consecutive...

Bell is moving ahead with a planned change to its home Internet and TV lineup in Ontario, officially pulling those services from its flanker brand Virgin Plus. Starting today, January 14, Virgin Plus will no longer accept new home Internet or TV customers in Ontario. The services will continue to be offered in Quebec. For...

Bell is raising wireless prices for some customers, with increases of $6 per month set to take effect in February 2026. An iPhone in Canada reader told us they were notified of the increase and warned Bell they would leave unless a better deal was offered. “Threatened to leave as Bell is raising rates $6...

Boxing Week deals are done from the flanker brands of Rogers, Bell and Telus. Back in December we looked at plans from Fido, Virgin Plus and Koodo to note prices before Boxing Day discounts. Now that things are ‘back to normal’, let’s take a look at what’s changed. Below are bring your own device plans...

A Québec man is taking on Canada’s telecom giants, calling on the CRTC to ban what he describes as a growing wave of “junk fees” and “dark patterns” that he says have taken over the wireless market in 2025. Émile Arsalane filed a formal Part 1 application on December 8, 2025, after seeing major carriers...

The $35 per month Canada-US Boxing Day plan from Rogers and Bell and Telus is turning out to be an even stronger deal when activated through Costco, thanks to additional credits and a $100 Costco gift card. The plan includes 100GB of 5G data at speeds up to 250Mbps, along with Canada-US calling and roaming....

The holiday season wouldn't be complete without the intense rivalries, breakout stars, and nail-biting finishes of the IIHF World Junior Championship. This year, the tournament—celebrating its 50th anniversary—returns to the United States for the first time since 2018, hosted in the hockey hotbed of Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota. It's a special homecoming: the event hasn't been...

Canadians shopping for a new wireless plan this Boxing Day can find a $35 per month plan with 100GB of data that works in both Canada and the United States. The offer is available in-store at Best Buy and applies to plans from Bell, Rogers, Telus, and Virgin Plus, as noted on its website. The...