Mobile wireless prices down, fixed broadband Internet prices up in 2021, report says

OTTAWA – Mobile wireless pricing is trending downwards in Canada and fixed broadband Internet prices have mostly increased since 2020, according to the latest edition of the government commissioned report Price Comparison Study of Telecommunications Services in Canada and with Foreign Jurisdictions. The report, prepared by Wall Communications Inc., was released recently but is dated February 15, 2022, and covers pricing from 2021. A note on methodology The price comparison study was designed “to provide a detailed comparative price analysis of telecommunications services within Canada, as well as an international comparison (G7 + Australia),” it says. Data was collected on...