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Roam’s ‘Snowbird Plan’ built for Canadians wintering in the U.S.

VANCOUVER – Roam Mobility has unveiled a new pre-paid wireless plan for Canadians planning to spend extended time in the United States this winter.For $39.95 per month, the Snowbird Plan offers unlimited talk and text and 1 GB of high-speed data, but must be purchased in three month blocks for a minimum price of $119.85.  Like all of Roam Mobility’s plans, it also offers free long-distance calls to Canada, voicemail and caller ID.To take advantage of the plan, travelers must purchase the Roam SIM Card, which is compatible with any unlocked GSM phone, smartphone or tablet sold in Canada. When...