Wealthsimple’s New Offer: Receive an iPhone 15 or iPhone 15 Pro
Wealthsimple is making some serious waves in the finance world with a pretty enticing deal that’s bound to grab the attention of both new and existing clients. As of November 1, 2023, Wealthsimple is rolling out an offer where clients can snag a brand-new iPhone 15 or iPhone 15 Pro when they stash or move […]
Canada invests $470 million into Ericsson
A $470 million partnership between Ericsson and Canada is expected to put the country at the forefront of the global development of next-generation communications technologies. It is through an Ericsson press release that we learned that the Canadian government has just concluded an agreement with the Swedish company in order to develop the networks of the […]
The 20 conditions for the buyout of Shaw by Rogers
(Translation of an original PlanHub article) Rogers and Videotron will have to meet these 20 conditions for the buyout of Shaw and Freedom Mobile. Image Credit: PlanHub After a suspense of several months, the takeover of Shaw by Rogers has finally been authorized by Minister François-Philippe Champagne. Several times denounced by numerous independent providers and […]
Government approves buyout of Shaw by Rogers with conditions
If rates don’t drop as a result of the buyout, the government promises to act Image Credit: PlanHub After months of uncertainty, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne has finally approved the $20 billion buyout of Shaw by Rogers. At the same time, Shaw’s telephony branch, Freedom Mobile, has been sold to the Quebecor group, the owner […]
Rogers and Shaw, buyout suspended, a return to the court of appeal
(Translation of an original PlanHub article) While Shaw’s buyout by Rogers has been approved, the Federal Court of Appeal has vetoed it and is reconvening the various parties! Image Credit: PlanHub On January 24, Rogers and Shaw will have to go before the courts again to try to convince them of the merits of the […]
Rogers buys Shaw for 14.8 billion
(Translation of an original PlanHub article) After 7 months of litigation, Shaw’s buyout has finally been approved, but the fight continues for opponents. Image Credit: PlanHub It’s official, the buyout of Shaw by Rogers has been approved by the FTC, which was unable to prove the monopoly arising from this acquisition. The effects of this […]
CRTC prevents Telus from taxing credit card payments
Translated from an original PlanHub article In a decision rendered on December 8, the CRTC objected to Telus’ 1.5% tax on its customers who pay for their subscription with a Visa or MasterCard credit card. Since October 17, Telus began charging its customers outside of Quebec 1.5% for payments made by credit card. This tax […]
Six months of free mobile service for Ukrainian Newcomers
Not only has Videotron suspended charges for all international mobile and residential calls from Canada to Ukraine but the Canadian telecom provider is also stepping forward to show support towards the Ukrainian community by offering six months of free mobile service starting May 9th. The two measures will be in effect until July 31, 2022. […]
Boxing Day Phone Deals 2021 : Limited Time Offers
Boxing day is celebrated on the 26th of December, which is the very next day after Christmas. With some of the biggest deals offered by various retail brands this time around the year, it’s no surprise that Telecom companies in Canada put forward a bunch of boxing day phone deals as well. We’re all aware […]
