Staying connected to the internet has always been challenging! Conveniently turn your smartphone or dedicated device into a mobile hotspot, sharing its cellular data with others nearby. Those nearby can now surf the web wirelessly – wherever they may be.
What Is a Wifi Hotspot?
A hotspot is where people can access the Internet via a wireless local area network (WLAN) with a device (e.g. router or a mobile phone ) connected to an Internet service provider. Most call these locations “Wi-Fi Hotspots”
Who offer WiFi Hotspots in Canada?
Telus
Telus has installed around 20,000 Wi-Fi hotspots across Canada providing free access to both Telus customers and non-customers. Simply search for the #TELUS network, register, and enjoy 30 days of connection.
Telus – Mobile Internet 5GB
- No Contract
- Mobile
- Residential
5 GB
Monthly Usage
2 Gbps
Download
N/A
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$60.00
Telus – Mobile Internet 20GB
- No Contract
- Mobile
- Residential
20 GB
Monthly Usage
2 Gbps
Download
N/A
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$90.00
Telus – Mobile Internet 50GB
- No Contract
- Mobile
- Residential
50 GB
Monthly Usage
2 Gbps
Download
N/A
Upload
$135.00
Bell
Bell no longer provides standalone public WiFi hotspot services. Instead, the company primarily offers mobile internet plans utilizing LTE or 5G networks
Bell $60 Mobile Internet
- No Contract
- Mobile
- Residential
5 GB
Monthly Usage
N/A
Download
N/A
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$60.00
Bell $110 Mobile Internet
- No Contract
- Mobile
- Residential
10 GB
Monthly Usage
N/A
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N/A
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$110.00
Bell $60 Freedom plan plus
- No Contract
- Mobile
- Residential
5 GB
Monthly Usage
N/A
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N/A
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$60.00
Rogers WiFi Hotspots
Rogers offers over 100,000 hotspots for both its customers and non-customers. You can connect almost any WiFi device to Rogers WiFi hotspots, including smartphones, laptops, and tablets. These hotspots are primarily available in British Columbia and Alberta, though you may still find some in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario.
Rogers 5G Home Internet
- No Contract
- Mobile
- Residential
Free Nokia FastMile 5G
Risk free, try for 30 days
Risk free, try for 30 days
500 GB
Monthly Usage
100 Mbps
Download
10 Mbps
Upload
4G LTE speeds of up to 150 Mbps
Unlimited Canada-wide calling & texting
Unlimited international texting