Cell Phone Plans in Canada for Newcomers
Are you a new resident to Canada? Welcome! We’re sure you have a lot on your mind while making this huge nation your new home. Of course, we understand that everyone wants to stay in touch with their friends and family back home, as well as get the most out of their cell phones. Fortunately, […]
What Is Your Internet Score?
Have you ever wondered about the quality of the internet in your neighbourhood? Regardless of what your plan may be, every neighbourhood has their advantages and disadvantages. Some areas offer a variety of cheap plans, while only a few expensive plans may be available in others. Fortunately, Planhub can now determine your neighbourhood’s internet score […]
Xplornet Acquiring Swift: What you Should Know
On September 9 2021, Xplornet announced its acquisition of Swift High Speed. Based in New Brunswick, Xplornet is Canada’s largest internet provider focused on rural broadband. Alternatively, Swift High Speed is an independent ISP that provides high-speed internet to communities across Southeast Manitoba. Why is a company as large as Xplornet acquiring Swift High Speed? […]
Best 5G Gaming Experience: Canadian Providers Recognized
Although 5G is still a relatively new technology, users are eager to experience its full potential. Similarly, mobile providers are eager to compete, and see who can provide the greatest 5G experience to its customers. Recently, Opensignal hosted their Global Mobile Network Experience Awards 2021. With this publication, they crowned the world’s greatest 5G upload/download […]
Electoral Promises on Telecommunications: What Each Major Party has Pledged
With the Federal election approaching on September 20th 2021, millions of Canadians have already cast their vote in the advanced polls. Regardless, the majority of the country will go out and cast their vote on the 20th. With so many citizens still undecided, the 2021 election is gearing up to be a very tight race. […]
How to Watch Canadian Channels While Travelling
As Canadian society gears up for a return to normalcy, vaccinated citizens are eager to begin travelling again. Although travelling will be different from previous years, there are always ways to bring a sense of comfort abroad. We at Planhub believe that few things feel as comforting as your favourite TV shows. However, depending on […]
The Best Children’s TV Channels in Canada
Canada has an abundance of diverse TV channels. Whether you’re into sports, sitcoms or movies, there are several channels for you. Despite the vast amount of options, ordering TV channels and packages can still feel overwhelming and difficult. Fortunately, we at Planhub are introducing our TV plan searching tool shortly. This interface will allow users […]
How to Unlock Phones in Canada
As of December 1st 2017, all cell phones in Canada must be sold as unlocked. Further, Canadians have the right to have their devices unlocked for free. Regardless of where or when you purchased your phone, your wireless carrier is required to unlock your phone for you if you ask them to. If you are […]
The Best Streaming Services in Canada (2021)
From free apps like YouTube and TikTok to paid services like Netflix, video streaming has become one of the world’s favourite pastimes. When choosing a new internet plan, homes often consider how much streaming they do. ISPs will recommend bulkier download speeds to ensure that multiple people can stream HD content simultaneously without delay. As […]