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The first cell phone customer in Canada was Victor Surerus, a travelling funeral director out of Peterborough, Ontario who purchased a $2,700 CAD telephone set and took out a service subscription with Bell Canada in July 1985. [22] Bell Mobility discontinued its Advanced Mobile Phone System (AMPS) analog mobile network in February 2008.
As of March 2021, there are over 33 million wireless subscriptions in Canada. [1] Approximately 90% of Canadian mobile phone users subscribe to one of the four largest national telecommunication companies (Rogers Wireless, Telus Mobility, Bell Mobility and Freedom Mobile) or one of their subsidiary brands.
Bell Canada (commonly referred to as Bell) is a Canadian telecommunications company headquartered at 1 Carrefour Alexander-Graham-Bell [6] in the borough of Verdun, Quebec, in Canada. It is an ILEC (incumbent local exchange carrier) in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec ; as such, it was a founding member of the Stentor Alliance .
Bell Canada & * BCE Inc.* - including Bell Aliant* (which itself integrated Manitoba Telecom Services; NorthernTel; Ontera; and MT&T, NewTel, NBTel, and IslandTel), Northwestel,* and Télébec* Birch Communications
Logo used by the Bell Telephone Company of Canada from 1902 to 1922. The Bell Telephone Company of Canada Ltd. was created by an act of Parliament on April 29, 1880. [7] Later known as Bell Canada, its charter granted it the right to construct telephone lines alongside all public rights-of-way in Canada.
Distributel is a brand [1] of Bell Canada headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, [2] founded in 1988 and offering Canadians long distance phone service. Distributel now offers a wide range of high speed Internet plans in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta as well as VoIP Digital Home Phone service across Canada.
Bell Canada: Acquired by Bell Canada, September 2022 [4] Eastlink: Atlantic Canada: EBOX: Ontario; Quebec: Bell Canada: Acquired by Bell Canada, February 2022 [5] Everus Communications: Execulink Telecom: Fido: Rogers Communications: Fido no longer offers home internet plans (Dec 2023). Current customers are being migrated to the parent company ...
Lucky Mobile is a Canadian prepaid mobile virtual network operator and a subsidiary of Bell Canada. Founded in December 2017, Lucky Mobile operates on the Bell Mobility network alongside fellow subsidiary Virgin Plus. [1] It targets the same market segment as discount mobile brands Chatr (owned by Rogers Communications) and Public Mobile (owned ...