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Rogers CEO Invites Bell and Telus to ‘Step Up and Join’ TTC Cell Service
Summary: Rogers won't stop its rivals from offering cell services on Toronto's subway system. Rogers will upgrade the subway's wireless network to provide 5G capacity over nine months and build a 5G network for the entire subway system in two years. Rogers CEO hopes to improve consumers' perception of the industry by emphasizing its value....
Bell Sues Copper Thief to Send Message to Vandals
Summary: Bell faces 170+ copper theft incidents, causing over $3 million in damages. These thefts lead to service interruptions, affecting customers and emergency service access. Bell takes legal action and calls for government help to increase fines and protect critical infrastructure. Bell's network has been grappling with a surge in copper theft incidents, with over...
Rogers to Start Talks with Other Carriers to Join TTC Subway Network
After Rogers acquired BAI Canada on Monday evening, thusly taking over cellular and Wi-Fi networks for the TTC subway, other rivals such as Telus and Bell were not too pleased control is now in the hands of one company. Will Telus and Bell customers ever get TTC subway network access? At this point it’s unknown....
Bell Slams TTC for Rogers Subway Network without Open Bidding [u]
In a late announcement on Monday evening, Rogers announced it had acquired BAI Canada, thusly taking over control of Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway networks, including cellular and Wi-Fi. The news came as critics had blasted the TTC and its lack of cellular coverage from the ‘Big 3’ for rider safety, aside from Freedom Mobile....
Bell, Rogers, Telus Outages Due to Ice Storm Being ‘Monitored’, Says Minister [Update]
Image by M. Maggs from Pixabay An ice storm hit Ontario and Quebec yesterday, knocking out power to over a million residents. Freezing rain knocked out branches and cut power to numerous Hydro Ottawa, Hydro Quebec and Hydro One customers, while also taking down internet and cellphone for some Bell and Rogers customers. Rogers says...
MyBell App Debuts Wi-Fi Checkup Feature for Home Internet
Bell has updated its MyBell iOS app to debut a new feature called Wi-Fi checkup for home internet customers. According to Bell, internet customers in Ontario and Quebec "can now easily monitor their home Wi-Fi and make sure it works at its best with features like performance indicators, real-time diagnostics and guided troubleshooting." Bell Fibe...
CRTC Should Force Rogers, Telus, Bell to Provide TTC Cell Coverage: Experts
Experts are calling for the CRTC to use its regulatory powers and force the Big Three to provide underground cellular coverage on the Toronto subway
TTC Cell Coverage Urged from Rogers, Telus, and Bell After Fatal Stabbing
Torontonians and city officials are once again asking Rogers, Bell, and Telus to provide cell service on the TTC after a teen was stabbed to death
Bell Unveils New Cloud Security Solutions for Businesses
Bell has introduced two new cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) solutions on Wednesday to help Canadian businesses better manage their cloud security. The solutions include Cloud Security Posture Assessment (CSPA) powered by Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud, and Cloud Security Posture Protection (CSPP). These cybersecurity offerings detect threats to enterprise data in the cloud and...
Bell Repairs Senior’s Carpet Damaged by Installer for Free
It wasn't until the media picked up the customer's story that Bell got in touch with her and initiated an investigation into what happened
Bell and Rogers ‘5G+’ Carrier Icons Debut in iOS 16.4
With the public release of iOS 16.4 for iPhone users, many in Canada are starting to see a ‘5G+’ carrier icon from Bell and Rogers, with their compatible 5G plans. Many iPhone in Canada readers such as Rogers customer Sagar, noted the 5G+ icon is now present for his iPhone. Similar Bell customers on 5G+...
Staples Canada Now Seeking 800 Hires as Part of Exclusive Bell Partnership
Following a recent announcement of their multi-year exclusive agreement to sell Bell, Virgin Plus, and Lucky Mobile wireless and wireline services, Staples Canada is now looking to hire more than 800 full-time and part-time employees. These new hires will support the expansion of Bell products and services across Staples stores in Canada for consumers and...