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Re:Ask HN: If I get locked out of everything, please try to ... by doubled112 on Monday December 12, 2022 @10:39PM (#33964473)
Wild guess: Bell, Rogers, and Telus probably wouldn't allow it because they couldn't milk Canadians for as much then
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Re:Ask HN: If I get locked out of everything, please try to ... by refurb on Monday December 12, 2022 @11:06PM (#33964707)
Why? In the US program the government pays for them. What kind of business would turn that down?

Looks like the CRTC mandates cheap plans the mobile companies offer free phone and plans too.

https://www.telus.com/en/about/news-and-events/media-release...

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Re:Ask HN: If I get locked out of everything, please try to ... by paledot on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @11:45AM (#33971400)
Which works about as well as the IRS Free File program in the US.
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