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Canadian telecom companies and their investors had a rough 2024, with the S&P/TSX Capped Communication Services Index dropping a whopping 20%

It’s Boxing Day in Canada and now we have some updated wireless deals from Rogers, Telus and Bell, to get you to open your wallet one last time before the end of 2024. Highlights include Apple’s latest iPhone 16 for $2/month, after bill credit for 24 months with an eligible trade-in on a ‘return it’...

Bell Gaming Night 2025 is being held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Tickets are now available.

Bell has reached a milestone in Canadian broadband with the successful trial of 50G Passive Optical Network (PON) fibre technology, which took place with Nokia at Bell’s Advanced Technical Lab in Montreal. This marks the first time this next-gen fibre broadband tech has been tested in Canada, setting the stage for faster, more efficient internet...

Starting January 1, 2025, Bell Media will roll out significant updates to its specialty channels, including two new additions and a series of rebrands. These changes are part of a licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution, announced back in October. Bell didn't specify when the rebrands would kick in, but now we know. The...

Rogers has taken a big step toward becoming the majority owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), which owns major sports franchises such as the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors. On December 12, Rogers and Bell received a “no-action letter” from Canada’s Competition Bureau. This means the Bureau doesn’t plan to block Rogers’...

Air Canada announced on Thursday it will provide free, fast Wi-Fi for Aeroplan members starting in May 2025. The service, sponsored by Bell, will be available on flights within North America and Sun destinations on Wi-Fi-equipped planes. The airline also plans to extend free Wi-Fi to long-haul international flights by 2026. This upgrade includes Air...

Bell MTS is set to increase prices across its services such as internet, TV and home phone, just in time to ring in the upcoming New Year. MTS is Manitoba Telecom Services, which was acquired by Bell for $3.9 billion and approved by the federal government in 2017. Bell MTS will increase prices for internet,...

In an op-ed published in The Globe and Mail, Lee Bragg, executive vice chair of Eastlink, and Frédéric Perron, president and CEO of Cogeco, called out Canada’s ‘Big 3’  telecom incumbents—Rogers, Telus and Bell—for exploiting regulatory loopholes to lower competition and drive up internet costs for Canadians. Bragg and Perron argue that the CRTC’s 'Regulated...

Cyber Monday is here and extended sales from Black Friday have arrived from Rogers, Telus and Bell. Here's a summary of the deals from our 'Big 3' telecoms for wireless, TV and internet. It's a mixed bundle of offers where you'll need to sign onto a contract to get the best deal through financing. First,...

Bell Media has launched 11 new free, ad-supported television (FAST) channels for its customers across Canada. These channels are available on the Bell TV and Virgin Plus TV apps, as well as online at TV.Bell.ca and TV.VirginPlus.ca. All TV package subscribers can access these channels, integrated into the 3000s section of the TV guide alongside...

If your work offers phone plans through Bell’s Exclusive Partner Program (EPP), you may want to check the online portal as Black Friday EPP plans are now available. Here’s what’s showing for bring your own device plans, for new activations after $10 autopay credit: $45/60GB $55/100GB Canada-US + Crave with Ads $60/200GB Canada-US-Mexico + Crave...