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Here are the changes to Canadian carrier rate plans this week [August 12 – August 18]

There are over 30 million wireless subscribers in Canada and if you’re in the market to switch carriers, then you’ll want to know about the latest promotions and cell phone rate plan changes. You can find all those changes and additions below in a simple, easy to read chart.

Every week MobileSyrup will post the latest weekly rate plan deals. You can also check out our MobileSyrup’s rate plan calculator for details on plans, as well as to find the right plan for you.

Keep in mind that rate plans are always subject to change and that we’ll do our best to keep this list updated as accurately as possible.

Canadian carrier rate plan changes this week

7-Eleven Speakout

New

  • Free SIM & $25 Top Up Bonus with $100 Top up purchase
  • $20 off any phone with $50+ Top up voucher

 

Bell

New

  • Brought back 50GB data option for Unlimited data and Share plans
  • Dropped pricing on most plans

Ongoing

  • $10/mo. off BYO option on Unlimited/Connect Everything share plans in QC, MB & SK compared to other regions
  • $20/mo. off Premium, Premium+ and Ultra options on Unlimited/Connect Everything share plans in QC or $10/mo. off in MB & SK compared to other regions
  • $450 trade-in credit with the Apple iPhone X, XR, XS or XS Max
  • 100MB bonus data for 12 months on $15 to $35 Prepaid plans or 500MB bonus data for 12 months on $40+ Prepaid plans with allowance or auto-allowance
  • Promo prepaid plans with unlimited Canada talk & text for $40/mo. or unlimited Canada talk & text plus 2GB data for $50/mo.

Chatr

New

  • New Data Plus option to purchase additional 500MB of 3G speed data

Ongoing

  • Extra 1GB of data on $40 Nationwide Talk, Text & Data plans
  • Extra 2GB of data on $50 Nationwide Talk, Text & Data plans
  • 500MB bonus with Autopay on all plans except $15 plan which comes with 250MB bonu

Xplore Mobile

Ongoing

  • Rollover plan with 7GB of data per month

Fido

New

  • Added data overage protection on all talk, text & data plans

Ongoing

  • 2GB bonus data on 2GB and 5GB options (main regions, MB & SK)
  • 5GB bonus data on 4GB option and 9GB bonus data on 7GB option (QC)

Freedom Mobile

Ongoing

    • 2GB bonus data on both Unlimited 10GB plans and Unlimited 12GB plan
    • 2GB bonus data on Freedom 2GB and 5GB plans
    • $5/mo. digital discount on all plans
    • New customers who BYO phone get $5/mo. off when activating on a $50 plan or $10/mo. off when activating a $60+ plan for 12 months

Koodo Mobile

Ongoing

  • 2GB bonus data on 2GB & 5GB plan (main regions, MB, SK)
  • 5GB bonus data on 4GB and 7GB plans (QC)
  • $5 off $40 PPU data plan in MB & SK compared to other regions
  • $10/mo. off $40 PPU data plan in QC compared to other regions
  • $10/o. off for 12 months on the $65 prepaid plan with promo code KOODOFFER (all regions) and of the $75 prepaid plan (QC)
  • Prepaid Offers: $20 Activation Bonus with Prepaid phones + Free 100 Minutes Talk booster add-on + 10% off with automatic top-ups

Bell MTS

Ongoing

  • Bell MTS postpaid and prepaid plans are now available only to current Bell MTS customers. New customers are redirected to the Bell website

PC Mobile

Ongoing

  • Unlimited Canada-wide Minutes included with the $35 plan
  • 1GB bonus data included with the $45 and $55 plans

Petro-Canada

Ongoing

  • “$30/30 Days” promo plan with 2GB data and PPU talk & text
  • “$45/30 Days” promo plan with Unlimited Canada mins and 3GB data

Public Mobile

Ongoing

  • $15 Ready-made plan with 100 minutes talk, unlimited incoming calls and text, and bonus 250MB 3G data with AutoPay
  • $25 with unlimited talk and 1GB 3G data or $35 with 1.5GB 3G data or $40 with 5GB 3G data or $50 with 8.5GB 3G data with AutoPay
  • $60 Ready-made plan with unlimited talk & text in Canada and the US, 8GB 3G data in Canada + 2GB US data roaming + bonus 500MB data with AutoPay
  • $30 Ready-made plan with 1GB 4G LTE data
  • Bonus data on select plans
  • Save with AutoPay Rewards

Rogers

Ongoing

  • $10/mo. off in QC compared to other regions
  • $10/mo. off per line on Infinite plan additional lines

SaskTel

Ongoing

  • Customers buying a new device can get the VIP 90 plan without needing to subscribe to additional services OR customers who BYO device can get it for $70/mo.
  • Extra $10/mo. off for 12 months for customers who switch, bring their own device to Sasktel and sign up to a 2-year voice and data plan ($20 off total)
  • $150 credit offer on select device purchased and activated on a 2-year voice and data plan + up to $250 trade-in credit (in-store only)
  • $20 Prepaid bonus with auto top-up set up
  • Customers who bring their Google Pixel 3 or 3 XL get $600 off via 24 monthly bill credits of $25 when activating a new line 

Telus

Ongoing

  • $10/mo. off Peace of Mind and Simple Share plans in QC compared to other regions (Canada-US plans excluded)
  • $5-$15/line Family discount available on Peace of Mind and Simple Share plans
  • 1GB bonus data on the Nationwide Talk, Text & Data 65 and Talk & Text 180 prepaid plans

Videotron

New

  • 3 times data on Premium plans
  • Lower price on BYO phones on Premium and Premium+ plans

Ongoing

  • 7GB Bonus with Premium+ plans

Virgin Mobile

Ongoing

  • 2GB bonus data on the 2GB and 5GB plans (all regions)
  • 5GB bonus data on the 4GB plan and 9GB bonus data on the 7GB plan (QC)
  • $5/mo. off the PPU data plan with unlimited minutes in MB and SK compared to other regions

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