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Who ACTUALLY owns your internet or cellphone provider? As the world of Canadian telecom becomes more of a monopoly every day, we’re here to remind you that TekSavvy is STILL proudly independent.

Answer: Over 40! We continue to fight for fair internet prices and a competitive telecom market, including taking the fight for fair broadband rates to the Supreme Court. Canadians deserve better. Read about our 2024 efforts in our new #ChoiceWords blog: blogs.teksavvy.com/2024-a-year-of…

2024 has been the year of fighting the oligopoly. Guess how many regulatory and legal actions we filed this year?

Statscan says telecom prices are going down, but anyone who pays a monthly bill might beg to differ. The Big Three's steady and climbing user revenue paints the real picture - that more competition is badly needed. Read more on our Choice Words blog: blogs.teksavvy.com/statscan-telec…

@Shawncormier08 The CRTC requires the big telcos to lease their lines on a wholesale basis so that consumers have more than one or two choices for home internet. Here's more info on how that works: blogs.teksavvy.com/teksavvy-celeb…

@TekSavvyBuzz But you guys use their lines. So they kinda own you guys also. If they said tomorrow the3yrw killing your contract, there's not much you could do about it

Who ACTUALLY owns your internet or cellphone provider? As the world of Canadian telecom becomes more of a monopoly every day, we’re here to remind you that TekSavvy is STILL proudly independent.

It's a new year and the Big Telcos are raising prices yet again. But aren't we supposed to be in a new era of competition? Enough is enough, it's time to break them up. Read more on our blog: ow.ly/rCQw50QtxHs

The #CRTC is reviewing how internet competition works (or doesn't) in Canada. Here's what we've told them: immediately lower wholesale rates, stop predatory pricing by the big guys, open their networks and split them up! Read more on our #ChoiceWords blog blogs.teksavvy.com/savoing-intern…

His tantrum is right out of the Big Telecom playbook of threats: blogs.teksavvy.com/the-telecom-ga…

Bell's CEO throws a fit and says "interventionist" regulations that give Canadians more telecom choices will force the company to stop investing: ow.ly/rnwm50OzEVQ

Excited to receive top honours by @PCMag for the second year in a row. 🎉Subscribers love us - We are truly are Different. In a Good Way!

For 25 years, TekSavvy has been providing Canadians with a valuable alternative to the big players. Big Telecom calls us "resellers," but that's a dirty word - and it's untrue. Read more on our #ChoiceWords blog: blogs.teksavvy.com/teksavvy-celeb…

Last week the #CRTC gave extensions to Big Telecom in its critical review of wholesale internet rates. We've sent a letter asking them to put a stop to the telcos' games and keep their promise of standing up for consumers:

Why does Big Telecom keep winning? Because the government keeps following their playbook - delays, lobbying and threats. Read how the game is rigged against consumers in our latest Choice Words blog post: blogs.teksavvy.com/the-telecom-ga…

TekSavvy Welcomes CRTC Investigation into Rogers-Vidéotron Network Sharing Agreements iphoneincanada.ca/2023/03/24/crt…

Top Rogers executives to receive $17M in bonuses tied to Shaw deal — including $8M for CEO Tony Staffieri trib.al/kx7rueM

CRTC orders Rogers, Bell, to share details on network-sharing agreements mobilesyrup.com/2023/03/24/crt…

CRTC asks Rogers for details of network-sharing agreements with Quebecor as part of Shaw deal theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

With competitors dropping like flies, @CRTCeng has launched a review of fees Indies pay incumbents like Bell, Rogers and Telus. Is change coming? Will Canadians see lower rates? These answers and more in our blog: blogs.teksavvy.com/crtc-sets-a-ne…

The decision is still pending for Rogers Communications's $26-billion takeover of Shaw Communications, but Chatham-based internet company TekSavvy is calling on the CRTC to level the telecom playing field. cbc.ca/news/canada/wi…

With Telus acquiring two more ISPs and the Rogers-Shaw merger imminent, @FP_Champagne and @CRTCeng must act to save what little telecom competition is left. Otherwise, everyone will be part of the Big Telecom web. Read more: