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Move over, BCE and Rogers. Investors have a new telecom favourite
Telus Corporation headquarters is seen in downtown Vancouver, on Thursday, January 19, 2023. Telus Communications Inc. says it has merged its mobility and home service divisions to create a combined business unit called Telus Consumer Solutions. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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The best advocate for Rogers’ deals is rival Telus
Andrew Willis
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Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Tuesday - and why
A Metro shopper at a store in Mississauga August 9, 2014.
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Globalive plots return to Canada’s wireless industry with bid for Xplore Mobile
Former founder and CEO of Freedom Mobile, Anthony Lacavera poses for a photograph in front of a store in Toronto, on Monday, December, 13, 2021. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
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Gordon Pape: Plan to invest in telecoms? These two stocks stand out
The Rogers Building is seen in downtown Toronto on July 14, 2022.
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Which of the Big Three telecoms are a good bet as a ‘recession-resistant’ defensive investment?
The Telus store in the Yonge Eglinton Centre in Toronto, is photographed on Nov 7 2019.
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CRTC warns telecom companies not to add extra fees for customers who pay by credit card
A woman walks in front of the Telus head office shown in Toronto on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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Telus tried to ‘kill, slow and shape’ $26-billion Rogers-Shaw deal, board presentation shows
Rogers and Shaw applications are pictured on a cellphone in Ottawa on Monday, May 9, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Why I’m adding more Telus and BCE to my dividend portfolio
John Heinzl
technology
Telus raises quarterly dividend as it reports $551-million third-quarter profit
A woman walks in front of the Telus head office shown in Toronto on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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Ottawa to regulate credit-card fees if financial industry refuses to lower costs for small businesses
Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland attends a news conference about the fall economic statement in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada November 3, 2022. REUTERS/Blair Gable
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Telus International acquiring U.S.-based mobile app company for US$1-billion
A woman is silhouetted as the Telus Corp. logo is displayed on a screen during a company event in Vancouver on Friday, October 2, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Rogers, Shaw slammed by competition commissioner over ‘fishing expedition’ with Telus subpoenas
A woman walks in front of the Telus head office is shown in Toronto on Thursday, February 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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CRTC weighs Telus plan to add credit-card fees to bills, as consumer complaints pile up
A woman walks in front of the Telus head office is shown in Toronto on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Telus Corp. wants to pass on credit card fees to customers, and plans to tack on a 1.5 per cent "processing fee" starting this fall. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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How new applications in agtech are creating investment opportunities
the concept of processing the cultivation of an agricultural field with automated machinery with a tractor based on artificial intelligence. collection and transmission of data to optimize energy costs and increase yields
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Step into the ring: Mirko Bibic has a plan to fix Canadian telecom
BCE CEO Mirko Bibic.
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Pay phones are relics for the average Canadian, but a lifeline for those with no other options
Chantal Swetts poses for a portrait near the photo booth outside the Dunster General Store in Dunster, B.C., on Aug. 18, 2022. A lone Telus pay phone has sat outside the store since before she bought it 20 years ago.
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After 22 years in the C-suite, Telus’s Darren Entwistle still has a long to-do list
Telus CEO Darren Entwistle is photographed at his Toronto office on September, 15 2022. JENNIFER ROBERTS/THE GLOBE AND MAIL
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Telus seeks CRTC approval to charge customers a fee for credit card payments
A woman walks in front of the Telus head office is shown in Toronto on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Telus Corp. wants to pass on credit card fees to customers, and plans to tack on a 1.5 per cent "processing fee" starting this fall. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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Telus reports second-quarter profit, revenue boost
The sign on the front of the Telus head office is shown in Toronto on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Telus Corp. has signed a deal to buy LifeWorks Inc. valued at $2.9 billion including debt. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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Accessibility in the workplace, from return-to-work programs to accommodations
Worried mother using mobile phone an laptop at home
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Telus acquires LifeWorks Inc. for $2.9-Billion to boost health subsidiary
The sign on the front of the Telus head office is shown in Toronto on Thursday, February 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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Telus receives approval from Toronto Stock Exchange for buyback plan renewal
A Telus sign is seen on a storefront in Halifax on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. Telus Corp. says it will invest $17.5 billion in British Columbia and $17 billion in Alberta and create thousands of new jobs in these provinces over the next four years as it looks to expand its wireless networks. CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
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Telus International abruptly walks away from $830-million offer for Australia’s Appen
A woman is silhouetted as the Telus Corp. logo is displayed during a company event in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday October 2, 2015. Telus Corp. reported its first-quarter profit increased compared with a year ago as its revenue climbed more than six per cent. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Rogers CEO says there is a ‘good roster’ of possible buyers for Freedom Mobile
FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured outside a Rogers Communications retail store in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada July 20, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
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Globalive strengthens bid for Freedom Mobile with Telus deal
A Freedom Mobile telephone outlet is seen in Ottawa, Ont. on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
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Federal court dismisses Telus’s request to block Quebecor’s purchase of 5G airwaves in Western Canada
A sign for Telus Communications in Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 13, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
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Telus to invest $17-billion in Alberta on network infrastructure
A woman is silhouetted as the Telus Corp. logo is displayed during a company event in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday October 2, 2015. Telus Corp. reported its first-quarter profit increased compared with a year ago as its revenue climbed more than six per cent. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Telus profit jumps 21% as revenue rises, number of new wireless customers grows
The Telus sign outside the company’s offices in downtown Toronto, is photographed on July 27, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
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2022 Best Executives: Celebrating 50 all-stars who work behind the scenes to get the job done
IBRAHIM GEDEON CTO, Telus Communications, April 2022
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Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Office towers are photographed in Toronto's financial district on Wednesday, June 27, 2018
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Telus CEO is again the top paid Canadian telecom chief executive
Telus CEO Darren Entwistle announces $16-billion in investments during a press conference in Edmonton on Tuesday September, 24, 2019. The Telus spending will be spread over the next five years in the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
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Canadian telecom carriers are spending $26-billion on 5G, but will it pay off?
WATERLOO, JUNE 24, 2021. - WATonoBus - An autonomous shuttle dubbed the “WATonoBus” developed entirely at the University of Waterloo, in the Mechatronic Vehicle Systems Laboratory is showcased on campus on June 24, 2021. The shuttle system dubbed, The system uses technology including an integrated on-board sensor system providing vehicle intelligence and control, front, rear and side cameras providing a 360-degree view, light detection and ranging (LIDAR) active remote sensing systems used for detecting objects. The shuttle will transport students and staff around campus starting in September of 2021, the first of four shuttles being rolled out will have a driver inside the vehicle as a back up to the autonomous vehicle. Going forward shuttles will have only six passenger seats and no driver seat with the back-up driver, able to operate all the shuttles remotely, if need be, from a lab located on campus. Glenn Lowson photo/The Globe and Mail
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Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The logo of Shopify hangs behind the Canadian flag after the company's IPO at the New York Stock Exchange May 21, 2015.
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Telus boosts quarterly revenue, profit as broadband expansion attracts more customers
A sign for Telus Communications in Toronto in December of 2021.
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Ottawa says Canada’s Big Three wireless carriers have met price-cut targets
The Telus sign outside the company’s offices in downtown Toronto, is photographed on July 27, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.