Cellphone Service

• Eastern Ontario Cell Gap project improves service to 21 communities

  To date the Easter Ontario Cell Gap Project has built 309 cell towers and Rogers plans to upgrade 312 existing cell tower sites.

  Consumer

  Jun 5, 2024
  
• Rogers to acquire TTC wireless network, bring 5G to Toronto subway system

  Bell and Telus are concerned they will be shut out of wireless service on Toronto's transit system as Rogers Communications Inc. takes over exclusive rights of the network. 

  Canada

  Apr 11, 2023
  
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• Calgary company caught in ‘dead zone’ calls for action from Telus

  'I have to stop the phone call. I then have to get on the landline and then call the contractor or whomever back via the landline. It just drives me nuts.'

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2022
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• Manitoba Liberals promise to boost cell and internet service in the north

  Manitoba Liberals say they would bring cellphone service and high-speed internet to every northern community if they win the Sept. 10 provincial election.

  Politics

  Aug 29, 2019
• In wake of northern B.C. murders, residents say cell service needed along highways

  All three victims were found in areas where cellphone service is virtually non-existent, with travellers unable to call for help if they encounter trouble.

  Crime

  Jul 28, 2019
• 911, telephone, cellphone service restored in part of northeast Alberta

  On Thursday evening, "an incident has affected 911 communications, telephone and cellphone" in the Conklin area. Service was restored by 10:18 a.m. Friday.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2018
• ‘Who ya gonna call? Nobody’: Newfoundlanders find humour on social media during widespread phone outage

  From carrier pigeons and telegrams to rope and a can, here’s a look at some of the reaction to #QuietNL.

  Trending

  Aug 4, 2017
• Service restored following widespread cellphone outages in Atlantic Canada

  A "cut cable" is to blame for widespread cellphone, landline and other telecom service issues in Atlantic Canada, Telus said Friday.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2017
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• Wifi service expanding to Southgate LRT station

  LRT passengers can now take advantage of wifi internet access at the Southgate LRT Station in south Edmonton.

  Feb 27, 2015
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• WiFi and cell service could be coming to Edmonton’s LRT line

  A report set to be presented to Edmonton's transportation committee outlines plans to expand WiFi and cellphone coverage along the entire LRT route.

  Politics

  Nov 7, 2014