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Rogers, Telus, Bell Named Global Leaders in 5G—But Not in Speed
Opensignal has released its 2025 Global Mobile Network Experience Awards, and Canada’s major wireless players are standing out on the world stage. Telus and Bell were named Global Leaders for 5G coverage, ranking just behind global winner T-Mobile. All three of our major telecoms—Rogers, Telus, and Bell—also earned Global Leader status for 5G reliability, putting...
Bell Bringing Faster 5G to 224 Canadian Communities by 2026
Bell says it’s boosting its wireless network across Canada, with upgrades planned for 224 communities by early 2026. The work includes adding new towers and upgrading existing ones, which should mean faster downloads, smoother streaming, and more reliable video calls for millions of customers. "Bell is executing on our strategic priorities to deliver the best...
Bell to Add 10 New Wireless Sites in Rural New Brunswick
Bell and the province of New Brunswick say they will expand wireless service in the province by building 10 new 4G/5G cell sites. The project aims to improve connectivity for residents and businesses in rural and remote areas, including communities such as Oak Hill, Grand River, Harcourt, and Saint-Quentin. Work is expected to begin in...
Bell Targets Lucky Mobile Users with $20/20GB 5G Upgrade Offer
If you’re a Bell-owned Lucky Mobile customer, you may want to check your email and the Lucky Mobile app. Last week, Bell started emailing Lucky Mobile customers with some exclusive plans if they switch over to the parent company. The following postpaid 5G+ monthly plans for bring your own device customers are being offered...
Bell to Raise Price of A la Carte TV Add-Ons in November
Bell has started notifying customers of an upcoming price increase to TV services, specifically A la carte TV add-ons. An iPhone in Canada reader sent us a copy of their monthly Bell statement, which details the price increase. The text explains that as of November 1, 2025, the monthly rate of A la carte TV...
iPhone 17 and iPhone Air Pricing: Rogers, Telus, Bell, Freedom Mobile
The iPhone 17 series and iPhone Air pre-orders have launched in Canada and besides pre-orders from Apple, you can also pre-order from places like Best Buy and Costco. Our major wireless carriers Rogers, Telus, Bell and Freedom Mobile also have iPhone 17 series and iPhone Air pre-orders available. But again, they are pushing hard financing...
Bell’s 250GB Global Roaming Plan Expands Nationwide After Quebec Launch
Last month Bell launched a global roaming plan to follow the footsteps of Telus and Rogers. The 250GB global roaming plan launched in Quebec only to take on Videotron and cost $70 per month, with roaming available for talk, text and data across 78 countries and territories. But as of September 9 (iPhone 17 launch...
Bell Launches Bell Cyber to Boost AI Security in Canada
Bell has launched Bell Cyber, a new brand that brings all of the company’s cybersecurity services under one name. The goal is to make it easier for businesses to get protection against online threats—everything from hackers to data breaches—using tools powered by artificial intelligence. As part of the launch, Bell introduced a new Autonomous Security...
Bell Unveils New Financing Option on iPhone 17 Launch Day
Bell has rolled out a new smartphone payment plan called Flex Option, launching nationwide on September 9, 2025—the same day Apple unveils its iPhone 17 lineup at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET. The program changes how Canadians can pay for their devices, says Bell. Traditionally, Bell customers had two choices at the end of a...
Bell Launches Giga Hub 2.0 Modem with Wi-Fi 7: Here’s Availability
Bell has launched its new Giga Hub 2.0 modem, introducing Wi-Fi 7 to Canadian homes for the first time on its Pure Fibre network. The modem is available now on Bell Pure Fibre plans in major parts of Ontario and in select areas of Québec. Customers in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, London, Windsor,...
Bell Highlights 24/7 Community Forums as Rogers Pulls the Plug
Earlier this month, Rogers quietly ended their online community forums, along with the one for Fido customers as well. Community forums are a way for customers to get support from customer service representatives and other customers. Taking it away means one less layer of support. The Roger and Fido forums now just redirect to their...
Bell’s Crave, TSN and Disney+ Bundles are Now Available: Here’s Pricing
Bell Media and Disney's new streaming bundles in Canada that combine Disney+, Crave, and TSN are now available, after first being announced back in June. The bundles start at $15.75 per month for the entry-level package, which includes Crave Basic and Disney+ Standard with Ads. Bell says that price is a 24% discount compared to...