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Your voices are helping spread the word about Big Telecom price-gouging

Telus recently introduced a new text message fee, but Canadians are speaking out and demanding the government enforce the rules to stop this type of price-gouging from happening. We're seeing Canadians' outrage becoming visible in the media, and now is the time to push decision makers to choose choice for Canadians. Please help us spread the word and share this image:

Article by Frank Luba for The Province:

A non-profit group fighting for better Internet access calls new Telus fee hikes for texting to the U.S. and internationally “price gouging.”

Lindsey Pinto of Vancouver-based Openmedia.ca said Tuesday that Canadians suffer from some of the highest cellphone rates and texting costs in the world.

“Canadians need more choices, Canadians need more affordable rates for cellphones,” said Pinto.

“More or less, this is price gouging,” she said of the May 1 increase. Read more »

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Read the full article at theprovince.com

Tell party leaders to stop Big Telecom from adding price-gouging fees to your bill.



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