'Consider switching' mobile carriers, says federal department over price hikes

Even as the minister responsible admitted there aren't enough competitive options for mobile service in Canada, another federal official said consumers can and should search for other service providers when faced with price increases.

'Consider switching' mobile carriers, says federal department over price hikes
Clockwise from top left, the logos of Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers and Telus are displayed on storefronts.

Even as the minister responsible admitted there aren't enough competitive options for mobile service in Canada, another federal official said consumers can and should search for other service providers when faced with price increases.