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9-8-8 service is coming to Canada

Hello Community,    On November 30, 2023, Canada will be launching a national mental health crisis and suicide prevention number that anyone can access by either dialing or texting 9-8-8. It will be available 24/7 from coast to coast and free of char...

J_PM by Public Mobile
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eSIM Compatibility with Public Mobile

Hi Community,  We're excited about the interest in eSIM and thought it would be helpful to share some easy tips before you begin your new eSIM journey!  Looking to activate?Simply download the Public Mobile App to get started. When you purchase your ...

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J_PM by Public Mobile
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Select customers receiving erroneous SMS reminders

Most Recent Update   17:30 PM ET - June 17, 2019   Today we identified a technical issue in which SMS messages related to payment reminders and renewal dates were incorrectly issued to a select group of customers. Our team is currently working to ide...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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More kiosks are opening near you! Check them out.

Hey Community,   It’s official! More Public Mobile Kiosks are headed your way on June 11th, 12th and 13th. Just like before, they’ll feature our signature look & feel, as well as a charge station powered by our bike. Cool right?   If you have a locat...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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  • 26 Bravos

Top Contributors – May 2019

  Hello Community,   We would like to thank everyone for the great conversations and for encouraging fellow members to seek support and answers on the Community.   Special thanks to the Community members listed below for supporting other Community m...

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Andu_S by Customer Support Agent
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Introducing the new and improved phone compatibility checker

Hey Community,   We’re happy to share that we just launched a new and improved phone compatibility checker, with particular improvements made to the database of devices that it can check. This makes sure that joining us is simple as 1-2-3!   Checking...

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Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Check out our new Help Videos!

Hey Community,   We know that everyone takes in information differently- and so a while ago, following the launch of our new Help Articles, we reached out to you to ask about which ones you’d like to see become videos.   We hope you enjoy these vide...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Select ready-made plans expiring May 21

Hey Community,   As of May 20th, 11:59 PM, the following price plans are being expired:   $20 for 250 MB at 3G speed (Data only)$20 for Unlimited Province-Wide Talk $47 for 2 GB at 4G LTE speed   To check out our other plans, go to publicmobile.ca/pl...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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[Issue Resolved] Select customers unable to send texts

Most Recent Update   4:00 PM ET - May 14 2019   Hey Community,   Our technical team has successfully implemented a solution for customers who were affected by the issue outlined below.   We apologize for any inconvenience caused and thank you for you...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Changes to promotional plans taking place May 10th

Hey Community,   Effective May 10, 2019, the following promotional plans have expired: $30 for 1 GB at 3G speed$40 for 2.5 GB at 3G speed While these promotions are no longer available, we have some great offers below taking their place, available s...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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[Issue Resolved] Plan data not renewing

Most Recent Update   4:00 PM ET - May 10 2019   Hey Community,   Our technical team has successfully implemented a solution to renew the data service for customers who were affected by the issue outlined below.   We apologize for any inconvenience ca...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Top Contributors – April 2019

  Hello Community,   We would like to thank everyone for the great conversations and for encouraging fellow members to seek support and answers on the Community.   Special thanks to the Community members listed below for supporting other Community m...

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Andu_S by Customer Support Agent
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[Issue Resolved] Dropped calls issue

Most Recent Update   9:30 PM ET - May 8, 2019   Hey Community,   We can confirm that the solution our team implemented earlier today to address customers’ voice calls periodically dropping has been resolved.   We sincerely apologize for the inconven...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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[Resolved] System issue expired select customers' services

Most Recent Update   17:00 PM ET - April 23, 2019   Today we identified a technical issue affecting select customers where plans were mistakenly renewed prior to the plan renewal date, resulting in loss of service for some customers.   Our technical...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Updated: New plans launching on April 23rd

Hey Community,   Effective April 23rd, 2019, the following price plans are being offered.  These offers are available for new and current customers.   Plan details: $30 for 1 GB at 3G speed (Update as of May 2, 2019: This plan is now expired.) 30-day...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Alert Ready Test on May 8, 2019

Update: There will be no test alerts in Ontario & Quebec due to the ongoing flooding situation in these provinces.   Hey Community,   On May 8, 2019, provincial and territorial governments will be conducting another test of the Alert Ready system. Al...

Julia_T by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Our first kiosks are now open! Check them out.

Hey Community,   It’s official! Our first Public Mobile kiosks have launched today. We’re excited about the unique design of our new kiosks and we think you will be too. If you have a location near you, we encourage you to check them out and bring s...

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Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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NOW LIVE: Improvements to the Get Started Page

Hey Community,   We’re happy to share that this week we’ll be making some improvements to our Get Started webpage. These changes continue our journey to make your experience as clear and simple as possible!   Here is what’s new :   Updated Phone Co...

Brooke_C by Retraité / Retired
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Select ready-made plans expiring April 22nd

Hey Community,   As of April 22nd, 11:59 PM, the following price plans are being expired:   $25 for 1 GB at 3G speed$40 for 5 GB at 3G speed$45 for 6.5 GB at 3G speed If you’re interested in taking advantage of these ready-made plans while they’re st...

Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Top Contributors – March 2019

  Hello Community,   We would like to thank everyone for the great conversations and for encouraging fellow members to seek support and answers on the Community. Special thanks to the Community members listed below for supporting other Community mem...

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Alan_K by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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[RESOLVED] System issue expired select customers' services

Hey Community,   Yesterday we identified a technical issue affecting select customers where plans were mistakenly renewed prior to the plan renewal date, resulting in loss of service for some customers.   Our technical team has investigated the issu...

Bryan_N by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Put Your Creative Hat On, It’s Make Up Your Own Holiday Day!

Hey Community,    Today you get to be the CEO of Holiday Creation. Think of anything worthy of celebrating, pick a day on the calendar, and boom, you’ve done it! Here are some holidays we made up to help get your creative juices flowing:   1. Catch ...

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Brooke_C by Retraité / Retired
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Top Contributors - February 2019

Hello Community,   We would like to thank everyone for the great conversations and for encouraging fellow members to seek support and answers on the Community.   Special thanks to the Community members listed below for supporting other Community memb...

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Abdallah_A by Retraité / Retired
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