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CRTC orders Ice Wireless to add emergency alerts within 12 months
Chatr adds $40 prepaid plan with 50GB of data
CRTC gives Iristel one year to add wireless public alerting on its LTE networks
Rogers says it will deepen Starlink satellite ties and expand coverage to Japan, Australia and New Zealand
Ottawa to promote cheap wireless plans under new telecom competition roadmap
Rogers ordered to pay $15 million over Infinite plan advertising
Ottawa releases Telecom Competition Roadmap with 18 actions for 2026 and 2027
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Rogers limits Automatic Payments discount to Rogers Bank credit cards and pre-authorized debit
Government of Canada launches Telecom Competition Roadmap
Fido ends $5 Autopay discount for regular credit cards after November 20
Law professor opposes Telus bid to require proof before CCTS takes complaints
Freedom Mobile launches new Manitoba plans, starting at 125GB for $40 a month
CRTC approves changes to Bell’s wireless roaming tariff
Telus asks CRTC to limit 60-day notice and usage alert rules to home internet
Telus asks CRTC to override provincial consumer protection laws for phone, internet and TV
Rogers, Bell and Telus ask CRTC to loosen wireless consumer protections
Telus asks CRTC to allow phone financing beyond two years, up to four
Telus challenges spectrum eligibility of prospective MVNO
CRTC gives Telus more time to finish Quebec mobile coverage projects
Telus adds Norton-powered scam protection to new data plans