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[NEW] Blog Post: Phone Recycling

The Call to Recycle: Transforming Old Phones into New Opportunities In an age where technology evolves at lightning speed, most of us have old mobile phones collecting dust in drawers. But what if those forgotten handsets could help reduce waste, sav...

J_PM by Public Mobile
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Blog Post: Unlock the Power of Public Points

The More You Know: Unlock the Power of Public Points Introduction As a subscriber to Public Mobile, you're likely familiar with the variety of unique perks that come with using our service. Among them is the Public Points Rewards program, which is a...

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J_PM by Public Mobile
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Blog Post: Why 5G is the Future with Public Mobile

When it comes to technology, standing still is the same as moving backward. That's why at Public Mobile, we're not just keeping pace with change; we're leading the way with Canada's first 5G subscription phone service.  What's So Special About 5G?5G ...

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J_PM by Public Mobile
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Top Contributors - Congratulate

Hey Community, Thank you to everyone who contributed to the great conversations this month! We'd like to encourage community members to congratulate other members and share comments under this thread. However, we will keep the Top Contributors announ...

J_PM by Public Mobile
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Re: Where did my 240 gb Data go?

@J1390 if you still had the bonus data add-on, you could watch the Canucks in playoff hockey on your cellphone rather than your 55" big screen tv.  

hairbag1 by Mayor / Maire
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Re: Upcoming Changes to our Old Rewards Program

@Bunnyhop - They already bought out a local internet company for rural and put it in their "Subsidiaries?" It is Mascon by TELUS. And the previous local internet company is called Netago. A friend just opted into Telus internet (DSL not PureFiber.)

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Voice recognition

With all this AI crap in development (and currently in use), do you consider any kind of protection when answering calls from unknown number?Holding your nose? Mumbling something instead of saying 'Hello' or even worse "Hello, <your_name> speaking".D...

Boki by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Keeping Old Rewards

Is there any way to keep the old rewards program? I hear a lot of people filing CRTC complaints. Have these done anything. I would like to keep my current rewards program that I signed up with. 

Chris311 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Major carriers and their weaknesses and strengths

 Here is the comparison of the big three and their subs.CategoryTELUS Mobility Bell Mobility Rogers WirelessKoodo MobileVirgin Plus Fido SolutionsPublic MobileLucky MobileChatr WirelessCustomer ServiceGreat - Gives things when they can and when you g...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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IPhone draw

Does anyone know when the iPhone referral draw is? Thansk

Dani33 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Reassessing my needs.

Right now I have 3 PM accounts. Two are cell phones. Rarely used but now a day to day necessity. Even if you are elderly. We can accept that and are able to keep up with technology. What’s hard,  is the expense. One is our land line. And it does not ...

SeniorCitizen by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Rogers Decommissioning their 3G HSPA / UTMS network on March 31st 2025.

Original Link: https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/2024/04/02/rogers-3g-network-shutdown-spring-2025/Rogers Wireless just announced that they are decommissioning the 3G network on March 31st 2025.What will this mean for us PM users? - Nothing really other ...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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old reward program

How can I send a complain against the change to the new program

Ewolf by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Public Points Program

Hello,I've read through the help article about the points, and it appears that the points will be a worse value to me than the current rewards program. The auto-pay reward is disappearing it seems, and the loyalty rewards are not equivalent. Is there...

Harry570 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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How to keep old rewards program

Hi public mobile. I’m contacting you to discuss how to keep my current rewards program. I can’t seem to contact anyone other than this form on their website. If you could please contact me at your earliest convenience it would be appreciated. Thank y...

Tivosk by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Public Mobile Points Complaint

I, like many here, am very frustrated with Public Mobile and its required switch to Points. I contacted @CS_Agent to try and come to a resolution. After a lengthy back-and-forth where I outlined the issues with public mobile points and its disregard ...

fastbodin1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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New Public Mobile Points System

I am very frustrated with the new Public Mobile announcement that they will be breaking their promise made to many of their legacy customers.  The legacy rewards system was supposed to remain in place even if Public Mobile changed their rewards syste...

wai_jai2017 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Not impressed with new points system being forced on us

@CS_Agent I am very unimpressed with Public Mobile's decision to go back on the promise made to their customers. When Public Points was introduced, existing customers were told we could remain on the legacy rewards system as long as we remained with ...

Bredawn by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Give promotion of 4gb at 4g for 24$/month to old subscribers!

It's shameful that you are keeping those promotion only for new subscriptions(at least in BC), public mobile is here only thanks to the old customers support. I'm looking for a new provider already. I don't need 20gb a month, but 3g in 2024 it's like...

Juan3434 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Telus going under?

No wonder pubicM is cutting corners and takaing away money rewards replacing with 'points'.Telus stock haas dropped ~20% since a year ago. It is free fall for Telus and lets see how long it will exist. Pick any period you like (1month, 3,6, year, etc...

Boki by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Re: activation

@wak_wak  Not only that but this place is also known for price hikes too . And that’s no April fools joke either . You been warned 

Handy1 by Mayor / Maire
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New points program

Good morning PM,I have been with your company for sometime now, along with my whole family.  When we first signed up I was very happy with your service and the rewards program that you offered.  With the new upcoming points program coming up that is ...

Christine_761 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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No email/text Regarding rewards changes!

I just found out this morning about the reward change. I never received any emails (just doubled checked my spam folder) or text regarding it and noticed they added data bonus that already lost 15 days. I'm a bit frustrated there was no warning what ...

Hpadham1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Read about CCTS Complaint

https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/2024/03/31/ccts-rejecting-public-mobile-responses-rewards-complaints/ADDING NEW UPDATE. April 2.https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/04/01/public-mobile-face-thousands-angry-customers-axing-legacy-points-program/

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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