Staff Writer
Stephen is the Senior Writer for WhistleOut Canada and lives in Toronto, Ontario. His tech expertise is vast and ancient with more than two decades of digital content creation under his belt. When he's not demystifying the Canadian wireless market and writing gadget reviews for WhistleOut, he's doing the same for his family. Stephen's writing career began in 2015 with GeekDad and includes gigs writing for Paste Magazine, Canadian Game Devs and RBC.
LG's newest flagship phone has launched in Canada today and includes a $200 prepaid Visa bonus when you buy one before May 31, 2019.
After refreshing their entire plan lineup, Freedom Mobile might be worth a new look. Beyond some name changes, their plans offer greater access across the country as well as more data for use at home.
Freedom Mobile has launched new prepaid programs with two big differences; lower price and nationwide coverage. Plans range from $9-$24/month and include up to 1.5GB of data for a limited time.
Motorola released their newest flagship moto g7 smartphone and is exclusive to Videotron customers for the next few months. It can be purchased on contract for as little as $0 down or bought outright for less than $350.
Not to be outdone by rivals Koodo and Virgin Mobile, Fido has launched their data-only plans to the market with 250MB, 500MB and 1GB options starting at $15/month.
Responding to one of the biggest complaints about Family Data Sharing plans, Telus has launched a Data Manager that lets you set your own data caps on each phone line on your account.
Both new and existing customers can get a free 10.5" Samsung Galaxy Tab A tablet computer with 3GB of mobile data per month for $0 over two years when they buy two new Samsung phones on select two-year plans
Just after Virgin Mobile launches Canada's cheapest 1GB LTE data-only plan for mobile phones, two more carriers join in with cheaper data-only options starting at $15/month.
Videotron is offering the best deal in Quebec for families with two free talk and text plans for the kids with a subscription to 2 Premium Mobile plans starting at $68.95 each.
The kind of US roaming solution you pick should be based on how long you're going for, as well how much you think you'll need. Your carrier likely has options for you to take your phone and contact number with you when you go, but you can also use an unlocked phone on short-term plans from American mobile providers.
Hundreds of cell phone plans unpacked. All the facts. No surprises.