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Best Budget Phone Plans in Canada Under $35/Month (2026)

$29 Lucky Mobile 65 GB · Bell LTE · Best Value $29 Chatr 50 GB · Rogers LTE $29 Fizz 50 GB · 4G · ON/BC/AB $34 Chatr 80 GB · Rogers LTE · Most Data $35 Public Mobile 25 GB · 5G · US & MX included Canadians pay some of the highest mobile rates in the world — or at least, they used to. Budget carriers and flanker brands have quietly been slashing prices and packing in data throughout 2026, and today there are legitimate plans under $35/month that include unlimited talk & text, 5G speeds, and tens of gigabytes of data . The catch? These deals live on the websites of smaller brands like Lucky Mobile, Chatr, Fizz, and Public Mobile — not the Rogers/Bell/Telus homepage you're probably used to. They all run on the exact same Big Three towers, and most don't require a contract or credit check. You just need to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Pro Tip — Autopay = More Data: Almost every plan below requires automatic top-up or autopay enabled to qualify for the advertised price a...

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Stock Market Rebounds After 3-Day Slump: Nasdaq and S&P 500 Rally

 


In a dramatic turnaround, US stocks surged today, recovering from a three-day market rout that had wiped out substantial gains for 2024. Here are the key highlights:

  1. Nasdaq Leads the Charge: The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^) soared by 2.2%, marking an impressive rebound. This surge was a welcome relief after the recent sell-off.

  2. S&P 500 Bounces Back: The benchmark S&P 500 (^) followed suit, gaining around 2%. This rally helped mitigate the losses from the past three sessions and pushed year-to-date gains to approximately 11%.

  3. Dow Jones Industrial Average Jumps: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^) also participated in the recovery, rising by 1.4% (approximately 600 points).

  4. Market Concerns and the Fed: The recent volatility was triggered by fresh worries about the US economy and its labor market. Investors are closely watching the Federal Reserve, with expectations of a rate cut at the next meeting.

  5. Individual Stocks Rebound: Notable companies like Nvidia, Tesla, Microsoft, and Meta (formerly Facebook) saw gains today, contributing to the overall market recovery (^).

  6. Cryptocurrencies Rise: Despite the recent crypto sell-off, Bitcoin (BTC-USD) climbed back above $55,000, up 7% (^).

  7. Global Markets Stabilize: Japan’s Nikkei index also closed up over 10%, signaling a steadying of global markets (^).

As investors keep a close eye on the Fed’s actions, the coming days will provide crucial signals for the market’s next moves.

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