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Bell Wireless Roaming Not Working Outside of Canada? [Update]

If you’re a Bell wireless customer and you’re roaming with your cellphone plan outside of Canada, you might be running into your talk, text and data not working. According to Bell, this is an issue they are now aware of and a fix is underway. "Some wireless customers using their service outside of Canada may...

Rogers vs Telus vs Bell vs Freedom: Best Phone Plans October 2025

We’re into a new month so let’s compare bring your own device 5G+ plans from Rogers, Telus, Bell and Quebecor's Freedom Mobile. It will be interesting to track pricing from now into the busy holiday period, which includes Black Friday and Boxing Day. Bring your own device plans include autopay discounts when you set up...

Bell to Launch Direct-to-Cell Satellite Service Next Year

Bell and Texas-based AST SpaceMobile say they have successfully completed Canada’s first space-based cellular test, making a direct-to-cell voice call and streaming video over satellite to a regular smartphone. The trial, carried out in New Brunswick this summer, used AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird satellites along with Bell’s ground infrastructure. In addition to a 4G voice call,...

Bell Adds Multi-Factor Authentication to MyBell App

Bell has rolled out multi-factor authentication (MFA) to its MyBell app, adding an extra layer of security for customers logging in. The MyBell app lets customers manage their Bell services from anywhere, including viewing wireless usage, changing TV or internet packages, paying bills, upgrading devices, and getting support. It also includes self-serve tools such as...

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 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...