Telus finalizes deal to acquire Bell MTS postpaid wireless customers in Manitoba

VANCOUVER – Telus now has over 100,000 new wireless customers after formally closing a deal with Bell that saw it pick up approximately one-quarter of the newly merged Bell MTS' postpaid wireless customers.The deal, which closed April 1 and is valued at approximated $300 million, also includes 15 dealer locations in Manitoba.Telus said Monday that select Bell MTS customers will be notified by mail in the coming months that they are transitioning to Telus, and pledged that the customers will keep their same phone number and receive plans, rates and features that match or improve upon their existing MTS plan. Until the...