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Rogers and Fido Hit Users With New $40 Fee Days After CRTC Junk Fee Ban

7h 46m ago by piefed.ca/u/Sunshine in canada@lemmy.ca from www.iphoneincanada.ca

Rogers and Fido have quietly added a new $40 device setup charge for customers who buy or upgrade to a new device, the latest salvo in an ongoing fight between Canada's big telecoms and the CRTC over junk fees.

Rogers has rapidly been making unethical moves the past few years.

  1. Collab with Elon Musk
  2. Collab with Salesforce
  3. And now this.

What’s the issue with Salesforce? I haven’t heard of them.

Salesforce CEO makes "joke" to employees about ICE watching them: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/11/salesforce-marc-benioff-ice-joke-employees

Also said ICE could use its software to triple its staff https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/us/salesforce-benioff-ice.html

FFS

A company calked fido acting like a bunch of mangy dogs? Wow.

Wow. Did not see that one coming.

This and the hockey thing just means Rogers won't get my money when my contract runs out. I don't even like hockey but this shit irks me.