Rogers internet joins TV with Xfinity rebrand
Just like with its TV and streaming TV rebranding, Rogers has renamed its internet services from Ignite internet to Rogers Xfinity internet. This rounds out the rebrand, so now all…
Koodo charging 3G users extra $3/mo to cover maintenance costs
Telus-owned Koodo added a $3 charge to some customers’ bills if their device still uses the provider’s 3G network. According to a FAQ page about the charge, Koodo says it’s…
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Fido offering some customers $34/60GB add-a-line plan
Rogers-owned Fido is offering some customers a special $34/60GB plan when adding a bring-your-own-phone (BYOP) line. Red Flag Deals (RFD) spotted the offer, which appears to be showing up for…
Koodo launches travel passes to use your data abroad
Koodo has a new travel option called ‘Easy Roam Travel Passes’ that let you bundle roaming for a set amount of days instead of paying the standard $14/$16 per day…
Eastlink purchased Sunwire’s home internet, TV and phone services
Nova Scotia-based Eastlink announced that it acquired Ontario-based Sunwire’s home internet, TV and phone services. Eastlink says it purchased Sunwire’s services in Sudbury, Timmins and the surrounding areas as part…
Rogers offering some customers $45/75GB win back deal
Rogers is offering some customers a new winback deal. The promotion offers customers a $46/75GB plan when they bring their own device. The deal also includes unlimited Canada/U.S. calling. Is…
Sportsnet+ is about to get more expensive
The cost of Sportsnet+ will soon increase. On Reddit and X (Twitter), several Canadians who are subscribed to the sports streaming service shared emails from Rogers notifying them of an impending…
Fizz Mobile updates data pricing, adds 100GB option
Videotron’s Fizz Mobile updated pricing for its data and added new data buckets, namely a 100GB option, across several provinces. Here’s how the new prices break down: Ontario/Alberta/B.C. 1GB –…
Hundreds of Rogers, Bell and Telus customers complain to CBC over price hikes
Hundreds of Rogers, Bell, and Telus customers are complaining to CBC News about surprise price hikes on their internet, TV, and home phone bills. The complaints come after the CBC covered Rogers’ increasing rental prices…
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Blackstone revealed as mystery bidder in $7 billion Rogers infrastructure sale
New York-based asset manager Blackstone is the mystery investor bidding $7 billion for a minority stake in Rogers’ wireless infrastructure business. The Globe and Mail, citing two anonymous sources familiar with…