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Bell and Zoom Launch AI-Powered Workplace Platform

Bell and Zoom have announced a new partnership to launch Workplace from Bell and Zoom, an AI-powered collaboration platform built just for Canadian businesses. The new service combines Zoom’s communication tools with Bell’s network infrastructure and support, and will be available exclusively through Bell later this year. The platform geared towards organizations across all sizes...

Bell to Ottawa: Your Internet Rules Are Holding Canada Back

Bell Canada has launched a new campaign asking the federal government and the CRTC to rethink a recent decision that it says is hurting future internet upgrades. The campaign, called "Build. Connect. Grow Canada.", highlights how Bell and other companies have poured billions into building fibre internet networks for homes and businesses. Bell says it...

Bell, Rogers, Telus Hit Subscriber Wall After Immigration Cuts

Canada’s ‘Big 3’ telcos aren’t adding new customers like they used to, and the reason for the lack of growth? That’s due to immigration cuts, say the telecoms. According to Bloomberg, Bell, Rogers, and Telus together added fewer than 54,000 new mobile subscribers in the first quarter of 2025. That’s the weakest number in four...

Bell Pulls Out of Internet Project for Northern Labrador

Bell has pulled out of a project to bring high-speed Internet and cell service to six remote communities along Labrador’s north coast, citing rising costs and difficult terrain. The $22-million Labrador North Wireless Broadband Project, announced in 2022, was meant to connect more than 1,000 households in communities including Nain and Natuashish. But the price...

Bell Increases Connection Fee to $75, Brings Back Canada-US Plan

Bell and its subsidiary Virgin Plus have increased its connection fee to $75, up from $70, following in the footsteps of Rogers, which made the price hike in February. The connection fee is charged when you activate a line with a human, but is waived if you shop online (it’s credited on your first or...

Air Canada Adds Free Bell-Sponsored Wi-Fi on More Flights

Aeroplan members can now enjoy free Wi-Fi on most Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, and Air Canada Express flights across North America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, thanks to a partnership with Bell. The upgraded onboard Wi-Fi allows streaming, gaming, and more right from your devices such as your iPhone, Mac, and more. “Quality connectivity has...

Bell Launches AI Scam Call Warning Tool for Mobile Users in Canada

Bell has officially launched Suspicious Call Detection, a new feature that uses AI to flag incoming calls that may be fraud or spam. The tool is now automatically active for all Bell Mobility, Virgin Plus, and Lucky Mobile customers at no extra cost. Using real-time AI and machine learning, the system labels suspicious calls with...

Bell Partners with Fortinet to Boost Business Internet Security

Bell announced earlier this week a new service to help businesses keep their internet networks safer and easier to manage. They’re teaming up with Fortinet to improve Bell’s managed SD-WAN-as-a-Service. Simply put, this means businesses can now connect their offices and remote workers securely without needing to spend a ton of money on hardware or...

Bell’s Mobile Plan Page Now Playing the Rogers Game

Last week we told you about how the Rogers mobile plans page was revamped with an annoying default view to show lower prices, based on having multiple lines with the company. This tactic confuses consumers as they intially think pricing is for one line, but they are forced to see pricing after four lines. Telus...

Bell Launches New Plans with Price Increases Across the Board

Last week we told you Bell was set to end promo plans on April 21, and as expected, new plans were released today. What are we seeing? Bell has increased prices and limited availability down to just two plans (Spring Break travel is well over now). Check them out below: $65/100GB 5G+ (was $49; $16...

Bell Launches Ahlo Smartphone Brand for $1/month [Update]

Bell has introduced a new budget smartphone brand called Ahlo, designed in Canada with a focus on essential features, strong performance, and an affordable price tag. The Ahlo smartphone (runs Android 14) is now available for $270 outright or as low as $1/month on select plans through Bell, Virgin Plus, and major retailers including Best...