Telus heats up competition in Canada's north

YELLOWKNIFE, NWT – Northern Canada is quickly becoming Canada’s hottest telco market, as Telus announced today it will offer its wireless products and services to customers in the Northwest Territories and Yukon. As of September 6, Telus smartphone and other devices, as well as its SharePlus phone plans with unlimited talk, text and shared data, will be offered in these two territories at the same price as elsewhere in Canada. Telus’s entry into Canada’s north follows just weeks after Iristel announced it had expanded its local phone service to all three territories. “We are committed to bringing all Canadians, whether...