Telus acquires additional spectrum licences in B.C. and Alberta for $317.6M

Telus obtains additional spectrum licences in B.C. and Alberta

Acquisition of new licences for $317.6-million will support the telecom’s 5G growth strategy, CEO says

Telus acquires additional spectrum licences in B.C. and Alberta for $317.6M

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Telus secures additional spectrum to boost 5G

Telus now holds an average of 104 megahertz of mid-band spectrum in the 3.5 GHz and 3.8 GHz ranges nationwide In sum – what to know: Total investment – Canadian operator Telus has spent $234m on 3800 MHz spectrum licences in British Columbia and Alberta. National holdings – National 3.5 GHz and 3.8 GHz holdings […]

Telus snags 3800MHz spectrum licences

Telus secured new 3800MHz mid‑band spectrum licences in British Columbia and Alberta for CAD317.6 million ($233.9 million) through Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada’s (ISED) residual auction. Telus stated the new licences strengthens its 5G capabilities by adding valuable mid‑band spectrum to improve speed and coverage for urban and rural customers. The operator noted the average price per MHz/pop was CAD0.82. The mobile operato…

TELUS secures new 3800 MHz spectrum licences

/CNW/ - TELUS today announced the acquisition of new 3800 MHz spectrum licences in B.C. and Alberta at a cost of $317.6 million. These licences – purchased...