Telecom news roundup: CCTS releases annual report, Cogeco to launch wireless [Jan 1-17]

It’s been a slower start to telecom news in 2025, but we’ve got our first telecom news roundup of the year for you. Over the last week and a bit, we’ve seen price changes, the annual CCTS report and more. Check it all out below:

Pricing and deals

Koodo, Virgin and Fido reduced some plan prices by $5/mo.

Telus and Koodo now offer the ability to subscribe to Crunchyroll.

Major Canadian wireless providers ended Boxing Week deals and raised prices.

CCTS

Rogers received the most CCTS complaints for the second year in a row.

The CCTS helped a Rogers customer get her money back after it discontinued prepaid service.

Infrastructure

Cogeco plans to launch wireless services in Ontario, Quebec this year.

Telcos will slow the removal of Huawei equipment after prorogation killed a bill that would force them to do it.

Fizz expands service into northeastern Ontario communities.

Rogers announces five new cellular towers along B.C.’s Highway 16.

Everything else

Bell launches Crave sports bundle with TSN and RDS.

Bell to offer Flavour and Home channels after Corus agreement.

Bell’s 15th annual Let’s Talk Day takes play on January 22nd.

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