Rogers Offering Free Satellite Services to All Its B.C. Customers During Wildfire Emergency

Rogers offering free satellite services to all its B.C. customers during wildfire emergency

Rogers Communications says it is turning on free satellite services to all its customers in British Columbia to help during the provincewide state of emergency prompted by wildfires. The telecommunications company says its Rogers Satellite services offer connectivity to areas where standard cell coverage is unavailable. The company says this means customers can stay connected […]

Rogers Turns on Free Rogers Satellite to all B.C. Wireless Customers During Wildfires

First Canadian carrier to pilot how satellite-to-mobile technology enhances safety during emergencies VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rogers Communications today announced it has opened up Rogers Satellite province-wide for all Rogers wireless customers in British Columbia as wildfires continue to spread. “We’re committed to helping British Columbians affected by these devastating […]

Rogers offering free satellite connectivity to all B.C. customers amid wildfires

Rogers is responding to the wildfires in B.C. by enabling its mobile-to-satellite service across the province for all Rogers wireless customers, businesses, and the government. Typically, Rogers includes satellite service with 5G+ plans for a limited time, but it’s also available as a paid add-on starting at $10/mo for the first year, and $15/mo thereafter. […]

Wildfire Season Peak Prompts Rogers to Offer Free Satellite Service Across B.C.

With wildfires impacting areas of British Columbia, the Province recently declared a state of emergency. In response, Rogers Communications confirmed that it has opened up its Rogers Satellite service free province-wide for all wireless customers. “We’re committed to helping British Columbians affected by these devastating wildfires,” stated Rogers chief executive officer Tony Staffieri. Rogers Satellite provides connectivity where traditional c…