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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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So what the point of Public Mobile?

So starting in May they will be changing me $25 for a 1 GB plan, when I could get more data with any other company.I can get it it with rogers or Freedom. And with real customer service reps to help you. I had a budget plan because I can do my own te...

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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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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Public's Current list of Plans needs serious revampment

The current Plans List, I think Public should really consider revising the plans to be better suited The $34 Can-US, or the Can-Wide 50GB 5G, that should be on the list If they just gotten rid of the 3G and 4G Plans, focusing on the 5G Plans, that wo...

makkahn28 by Mayor / Maire
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I have b een with pubic or 3 months here's my Thoughts

So far so good!I have not exp. any problems@ No price increases. no odd fees, only discounts (Points) that have helped me out. coming from Bell and Rogers and telus this exp. is amazing and rare. I highly recomend Public Mobile!

MATTHEWS by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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OLD REWARD SYSTEM IS BEING AXED

March 24:Saw a notice of OLD REWARD SYSTEM being axed starting march '24.Members getting individual notices and points for conversion.Will you stay ?

cbPM51 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Wow!! IM Tempted!!

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Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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New activation plans are possible for existing customers!

Hello Everyone, I am not sure how to post without asking a question so I am posting this info in that format. I have been with PM for a long time and get a $9 discount on my monthly bill based on various rewards. I was on a $25 plan with 1 GB ever si...

Princejeet by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Fizz Mobile looks promising

Fizz Mobile (from Quebec) is expanding west. Their plans look excellent compared to PM, particularly their current promotional pricing. What I really like is the ability to easily add and subtract services on the fly in order to quicky adjust plans t...

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ABDad by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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International Roaming

I see that a competitor has an International Roaming plan. Is that something that Public Mobile is considering?

Has a Data Only Plan ever been offered?

If a DATA ONLY plan was offered , it might interest some users. For an example - LTE CAN/US 10 GB for $20This could be used in older LTE phones that are not VoLTE enabled. Or tablets.You could simply use Text+ or TextNow or similar app for Voice, Tex...

PhoneHome8932 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Most expensive plans in world

Canada has most expensive plans in entire world.For example in India they charge $5 per month for 2.5 GB data per day with 5G speed with unlimited talktime and international MessiOn the other hand  Public mobile charges $25 per month and funny thing ...

Hsaini by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Wifi calling would you pay $5/month?

Would anyone pay an extra five dollars a month for Wi-Fi calling?It would be nice to have with PM and I’m sure it would be easy to add as an ad on featureJust a thought

OU8One2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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The whole point of community ??

The idea of this community is for customers to find answers to there inquiries. So when a thread  that’s 5 plus yeas old and no longer relevant today . Should this thread be removed ?? As it only causes more confusion for those seeks answers . For ex...

Handy1 by Mayor / Maire
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$29 10GB 4G offers via text messa

Thought I'd share this text from Public Mobile I just got. I knew the offer was coming from an article I read this morning. But seriously, offer me a $29 10GB 4G deal when I'm already on a $29 30GB 4G plan??  Ummm...  OK?     

Here was a question, Would be Useful

Take the Current Public Mobile Plans, Like the 5G Plans and especially when 90 Days, can be quite a Whopper Well, would be nice If there was a way to, It might sound like Sharing, But, if let's say one wanted to use the Data on their Devices, like La...

makkahn28 by Mayor / Maire
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USA-Canada subscription deal, doesn't compare with Freedom Mobile

Hey everyone, I I have been with PM for over 3 years now, but I travel often to the US Freedom Mobile currently has a promotion For $34 you get 50GB a month with unlimited Canada - USA calling and text, plus no roaming ever in 94 countries (US includ...

Amuod016 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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**Leaving public because I cannot get $34 for 50GB

I have been a loyal customer with public for 10yrs.And the only way to keep my cell number and get this promotion is for only new subscribers.  I am going to leave on January 1st to another provider because I know I will get something better than pub...

JenCanada by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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NEW to PM

Just a funny note.I literally just signed up today for the $24 w/ 4Gb data with everything else; Ironically I got a Freedom Mobile postcard in the mail today with a offer for 100Gb plus unlimited everything for 6 months. Just made me laugh. Hoping I ...

MATTHEWS by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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More new activation only etc plans

Another round of deals for NAO, Totally biased against loyal customer base . Please pass on to your supervisor, manager and marketing team

IanP by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Filed CCTS complaint encourage others to do so

Hey @J_PM It is brutally unfair that all your promos have been for new activations. What about your loyal customers that been with you for years that have referred many and assisted many in these forums and other forums . PM sends texts with the belo...

Jb456 by Mayor / Maire
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*NO* Boxing Week Deals Showing for Existing Customers?! WTH, PM?

Some of the boxing week deals are pretty amazing and I've been sharing the crap out of the deals this holiday season.But what gives, Public Mobile?! Why can we existing customers NOT select ANY boxing week deals from within their accounts, despite so...

nalorin by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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$16 rewards and $15 plan. Doesn't public want me to pay something?

I've requested to be switched to the $24 plan, some data for emergencies would be nice (I don't go out and work from home)Right now I pay $0 a month for free plan. Been like this for a very long time. Surely public wants me to pay something right? If...

Tabman by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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