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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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Lower redemption amount

Would it benefit you to have a variety of redemption amounts?I would like to see lower amounts for those who would like to cash in more frequently. For example cash in at $5 & $10.On the flipside, perhaps some would like to cash in with higher amount...

Dolphin12 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Points as rewards

I wish we could go back to the old system instead of points.  Before I converted to points I used to pay 11.30 per month. Now with the point system I'm paying 16.95 per month.What's up with that??????

Reggie128 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Why is my husband getting special offers but not me?

Twice now my husband has gotten a data bonus or a better plan offer and I get no such offer. We joined PM at about the same time, he has a few more friend referrals, other then that our accounts are the same. Has anyone else experienced a similar thi...

JocelyneAline by New in Town / Nouveau en Ville
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Public Mobile screwing over existing customers again.

I want to change my plan, but Public Mobile is purposely restricting existing customers from switching.Aren't you fed up with these tactics by Public Mobile?I have my entire family’s account with them, and I think it's time to switch.Should I move to...

Zantac by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Re: Set "Public Points" to always reduce my monthly bill?

@TroyBoyd Slim chance that Mint Mobile will come to Canada. The same reason that TextNow SIM can’t be use for free calling and texting WITHOUT the need for wifi to work…Government Regulators! They won’t let TextNow partner up with one of the big 3 co...

BKNS27 by Mayor / Maire
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WHAT???

This much people online??? Where? Who?? When? 

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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Public Mobile New Plans

For those of you who had been with PM for many years, are you happy with PM new reward points system?I certainly am very choked as I used to pay $8 to now $15 after all the points deductions, I am finding it hard to continue to stay with PM.  Has any...

danlee1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Dummy Phones anyone?

Anyone here have a dummy flip phone and works well with Public Mobile?I was thinking of buying this from the US. Nokia 2780 Flip Unlocked  It has LTE/4G and VoLTE as well. If on the $15 unlimited talk/text with no data, what's the point of using a sm...

Camping out on Mandarin lawn

Oh boy, the line up is three times around the block.Hopefully I'll get in before 4pm. Gotta go to the gym after. 

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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Why

 be given to the message for the followingCould Not Give Kudos Kudos could not be given to the message for the following reason: Bravo Flood: you have did 100 ? Why can't we do more?

Tamtam74 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Community needs a more obvious announcement about rewards changes

It's been 4 months and there are still people starting threads in the Support section asking why their bills have gone up so much.  The community page needs a more obvious way to tell people why their bills went up before they post a thread about it....

on2wheels by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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1. Fraud & 2. greed

1. Has anyone else experienced 3rd party sales organizations selling for Telus, Bell or Rogers? I usually dismiss them before they get started, but in one case, a supposed Bell employee I was sure was fraud must have had an inside Bell contact. The r...

TimmyS by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Bogus telus account

Repeated voicemail from telus claiming I owe hundreds $$ for my account.  I don't have a telus account.   Also submitted a ticket about this issue but cannot view the ticket.  Would like the calls to stop.

Notatelususer by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Experience with changing credit card info

Just to present my experience with changing credit card info.It went without absolutely NO issues. Using ordinary computer, no VPN, not removing cookies nor clearing cache.Just went to my account, updated CC info (had to input all details - number, e...

Meow by Mayor / Maire
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[FIXED] MMS settings for OnePlus 11 Pro

APN: SP.MB.COMMMSC: http://aliasredirect.net/proxy/mb/mmscMMS proxy: mmscproxy.mobility.caMMS port: 8799APN type: default,ia,mms,supl,fota,hipri  

BoomersDad by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Public Mobile - What a joke

So after Public Mobile took away everyones loyalty dollars, I asked them to change my plan to a lower priced plan. Below is high-level exchange:Hello again,Try to delete the cookies from your phone, log out of your Public Mobile app and then log in a...

Jagb88 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Email Notification Duration

My OS is Android 8.1.  I have the Outlook Lite app set up to send notifications when I get a new email.  A notification shows up on my home screen and a sound is played.  If I don't notice the notification and don't look at my phone for a while, the ...

Fred829 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Juneteenth

Remembering all those from the past who led the way to today. Thank you all.

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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Lobbying to have points applied against monthly bill again?

Hi folks, Many of us long-time Public Mobile people recently went through the change of our points being applied against every bill, to suddenly the points are no longer applied against the bill and we can only cash in on every 15 points acquired. Th...

BLC by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Activation Fees For Other Providers

Hello Community, Just newly joined public I was wondering do you'll know about any other service provider who doesn't charge a service fee and provides an esim?I know Fido (my old provider) was charging 50 bucks for activation and most of the places ...

Ironic by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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