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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.
In October 2009, Telus Mobility and Bell announced plans to deploy HSPA technology by 2010 as part of an effort to eventually upgrade to LTE technology. The network, using largely shared infrastructure, launched on November 4, 2009. According to Bell, the single-channel HSPA+ network is available to 96% of the Canadian population.
VMedia provides DSL and cable Internet services as a competitive local exchange carrier by purchasing wholesale bandwidth from major network providers including Bell, Rogers, Cogeco, Vidéotron, Shaw Communications, Bell Aliant, and Telus. [17] [18] [19]
Bell Mobility, which shares towers and coverage with Telus, intends to expand LTE coverage to 98% of the Canadian population by the end of 2016. [16] As a consequence, Telus' coverage will similarly expand. In April 2015, Telus announced that all of its wireless sites in British Columbia and Alberta will be upgraded to LTE.
Acquired by Rogers Communications in 2008. Avetria Networks: Ontario: Beanfield Metroconnect: Toronto Vancouver Montreal: Largest independent fibre owner in Canada. Acquired FibreStream and UrbanFibre in 2022. Bell Aliant: Atlantic Canada: Bell Canada: Bell Internet: Bell Canada: Bell MTS: Manitoba: Bell Canada: Cable Axion
Vidéotron launched its cable phone service in late 2004 to compete with Bell Canada and Telus. Deployment of this service started on Montreal's South Shore. By press release on January 24, 2005, Vidéotron announced that 300,000 customers on Montreal's South Shore had access to this service and that deployment would continue all over Quebec ...
Fido at Pacific Mall Novatel G100, the first GSM/GPRS PC Card modem available in Canada [1] Fido Solutions Inc. is a Canadian mobile network operator owned by Rogers Communications. Since its acquisition by Rogers in 2004, it has operated as a Mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) using the Rogers Wireless network.
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 ...