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Global News 🏢 Corus Entertainment Oct 23, 2026 · 6 min read Quick Score View full audit trail → C.R.E.E.D. audited

Rogers plans to charge extra for bill payments with a credit card

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17, 2027, and do not apply in Quebec, according to the company’s website.
These costs have gone up nearly 40 per cent since 2020, and we now pay about $150 million a year in fees,” said a Rogers spokesperson in a statement to Global News.
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On Friday, Rogers reported earnings to shareholders from its most recent quarter, which included overall revenue of $5.44 billion, up from $5.35 billion in the same quarter last year.
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          CONSUMER Rogers plans to charge extra for bill payments with a credit card By Ariel Rabinovitch Global News Posted October 23, 2026 3:38 pm Canada’s telecom regulator is calling on the big three to justify charges that, it says, may break new rules that ban activation fees. Jacqueline Hansen has more – Jul 2, 2026 LEAVE A COMMENT Rogers says it will begin charging most customers across Canada a 1.6 per cent processing fee next year for bill payments made using a credit card. Those changes will take effect starting Jan.…

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