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Telecom news roundup: Price hike season [Jul 6-12]

Telecom news roundup: Price hike season [Jul 6-12]

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Top Stories Tamfitronics Telus also told some Ontario workers to relocate to Montreal after closing their Barrie office

Jul 13, 202411:01 AM EDT 0 comments

Last week might have been quiet in Canadian telecom, but this week was anything but. We saw several price hikes and plan changes at various carriers, changes to add-on pricing and more. Check it out below:

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Code increased the cost of its visual voicemail add-on from $5 to $8.

Bell raised prices by $6/mo for some of its customers in Manitoba.

Fido and Code joined Virgin Plus in raising prices by $5/mo.

Virgin rolled back some price changes to match offers from Koodo and Fido.

Public Mobile launched some plans that matched Fizz’s offers.

Telus raised prices on some of its plans and reduced the amount of data included with others.

Code offered some exclusive 5G plans to existing customers, despite removing 5G plans from its website weeks ago.

Some Freedom and Fido customers received 20GB bonus data offers.

Rogers hiked some plans by $10/mo and reduced data buckets.

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Bell was ordered to pay a Montreal man $1,000 following terrible customer service.

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Telus told some Ontario workers to relocate to Montreal or lose their jobs after it mandated a return-to-office and closed the Barrie location where those employees worked.

You can find last week’s telecom news roundup here.

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Telecom recordsdata roundup: MPs summon Bell CEO to reply to questions about mass job cuts [Mar.23-28]

Telecom recordsdata roundup: MPs summon Bell CEO to reply to questions about mass job cuts [Mar.23-28]

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Bell’s CEO has been ordered to appear in entrance of a parliamentary committee to reply to questions about the company’s resolution to sever encourage 4,800 jobs. Extra particulars on the summons, on the side of a top level notion of diversified telecom tales from the past week, are outlined below.

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The Canadian Radio-tv and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has launched a contemporary session to procure suggestions on providing enhance to Indigenous broadcasters and snort material creators.

The CRTC has granted Rogers $12 million to assemble cell towers along B.C.’s Motorway 37.

John Tory is rejoining Rogers’ board of administrators.

Bell CEO Mirko Bibic will face a parliamentary committee on April 11th over wide job cuts.

Eastlink launches a cell app for its TiVo Movement carrier.

Xplore says it’s made “necessary growth” on its broadband venture in PEI.

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Innovation, Science and Financial Pattern Canada (ISED) has launched particulars to public sale off 225 residual spectrum licenses.

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Bell is offering just a few of its subscribers discounted cell plans. The carrier supplier has equipped some web prospects a $40/100GB option, while TSN subscribers got a $50/100GB option.

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