Rogers charges legacy customers as 2G/3G retires

April 8, 2025, 12:21 pm

Rogers Communications is set to retire its aging 2G/3G network and is introducing a $3 monthly “legacy” fee for customers still on the older technology. The change, effective starting in May, is designed to push users toward LTE and 5G services while simplifying network operations. This move has sparked discussion among customers and industry analysts regarding the impact on service affordability and customer retention amid ongoing network modernization efforts.

torontosun.com / Rogers’ 3G customers to face $3 ’legacy’ charge as company plans to retire network

Rogers will phase out its 3G network on July 31, charging some customers a new monthly fee while it upgrades and shifts focus to LTE and 5G networks.

winnipegfreepress.com / Rogers’ 3G customers to face $3 ‘legacy’ charge as company plans to retire network

thestar.com / Rogers to start charging customers extra for using 2G, 3G networks

Starting in May, Rogers and Fido customers who exclusively use a 2G or 3G network will face a $3 monthly fee.

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